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In this episode, I sit down with Abigail Hilton to talk about the audiobook I recently narrated, "Arcove's Bright Side." Previously, I appeared on Abbie's podcast in the October 19th episode (LINK HERE), and when she is through posting the entire audiobook for her Patreon supporters, she will drop a third interview, with a lot more spoilers about the book's content.To download the episode, just Right-Click HERE.To become a much-appreciated Patreon supporter, click HERE.Logo by Gino "Wellington's Bright Side" Moretto.
"Mr. Death" — published in Apex Magazine, issue 121, January 2021. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/mr-death/ Please note that this episode contains references to child death. A former academic and adjunct, Alix E. Harrow is now a full-time writer living in Kentucky with her husband and their semi-feral kids. She is the author of Hugo-award-winning short fiction, and her debut novel, The Ten Thousand Doors of January, was a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards. Find her at @AlixEHarrow on Twitter. Chris Lester is a writer, voice actor, scientist, and podcaster. He is the creator of Metamor City, an urban fantasy series that has won three Parsec Awards for excellence in audio fiction. His books can be found on Audible, Amazon, and many other online retailers. In addition to voicing his own work, he has narrated stories for Escape Pod, Nobilis Erotica, and Erotica a la Carte, and for author Abigail Hilton. To learn more about his fiction, hire him for audio work, or subscribe to his fiction podcast The Raven and the Writing Desk visit his website at chrislester.org. This Apex Magazine podcast was produced by KT Bryski. Theme music by Alex White. Other music in this podcast includes "Bittersweet," "Grim League," "Heart of Nowhere," and "When the Wind Blows," all by Kevin MacLeod and licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license. Some sounds in this podcast provided by the Free Sound Project. Find out more at www.freesound.org. Apex Magazine podcast, copyright Apex Publications. Apex Magazine is a bimonthly short fiction zine focused on dark science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Find us at http://www.apex-magazine.com.
Gustavo Reyes is flying home from Seattle with a surprise for his mom, but then, Elsie boards the plane and sits right next to him. Elsie is full of surprises.To download, right-click here and then click SaveJoin the Journey Into Patreon to get extra episodes and personal addresses, plus other extras and rewards.Tim Pratt typically writes about love, monsters, secret societies, romance, trickster gods, terrible decisions, punching, metaphysics, nostalgia, entropy, magical anthropophagous cars, bridges to implausible realities, libraries, demonic thrift shops, cryptids, and breakfast foods, among other subjects. Most of his stories involve magic, or science, or science that could be mistaken for magic.And he's pretty good at this stuff. He won a Hugo Award for one of his stories a while back, and his short work has been nominated for World Fantasy, Nebula, Sturgeon, and Stoker Awards, too. His stories have appeared in the Best American Short Stories (Fancy!), the Year's Best Fantasy, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, the Mammoth Book of Best New Horror – you get the idea.Go to timpratt.org to learn about more about his books and collections, or like I mentioned earlier, head over to patreon.com/timpratt to read more of his stories. Recently, in light of the Coronavirus and all the quarantines, Tim made the first year of stories on Patreon free for anyone to read. That's very cool, but you might as well toss him a buck a month to read all of his stories.Cast of characters:Rish Outfield (of The Rish Outcast and The Dunesteef Audio Fiction Magazine) as Gustavo ReyesAbigail Hilton as ElsieBria Burton as the airport gate agentMarshal Latham as the airplane pilotRelevant Links:"Dream Engine" by Tim Pratt on Journey Into (Part 1 and Part 2)The Nex by Tim Pratt at Audible.com (produced with full cast by Marshal Latham)"Impossible Dreams" by Tim Pratt on EscapepodRish Outfield's "Twilight Groan" PodcastOther Elsie Stories:"Happy Old Year" by Tim Pratt on Drabblecast"Ghostreaper" by Tim Pratt at NightmareMusic:Symmetry by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4790-symmetryLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Theme music: Liberator by Man In SpaceTo comment on this or any episode:Journey on over to the ForumsSend comments and/or recordings to journeyintopodcat@gmail.comTweet us us TwitterPost a comment on Facebook hereComment directly to this post down below
In this episode, I sit down with Abigail Hilton and talk about her writing, intending to talk about flawed protagonists, but barely getting around to it. To download the episode, Right-Click HERE.To support me on Patreon--wow, thanks!--Left-Click HERE.To support Abbie, Left-Click HERE.Logo by Gino "Flawless Victory" Moretto.
Man, this episode's been a long time in coming.* But better late than never, right? Right?In this show I talk about the inspiration for and the release of my new book "A Mark on the Sky." It's a Sci-Fi/Horror story with, you guessed it, an elderly main character. Write what you know, eh?You can buy the text version at THIS LINK, and the audiobook version AT THIS LINK. Download the episode HERE.Support me on Patreon HERE.Here's a link to the That Gets My Goat episode where Big and I brainstormed ideas that eventually became this book: TGMG 131Logo and cover art by Gino "The Ghost Who Walks" Moretto.Link to Old Man in TROLL 2 mentioned in the show.Link to Abigail Hilton interview mentioned in the show.Link to Naked Baby Photos.*I refer to events from 2016 as happening "almost a year ago."
Episode 4 of Incubus Caged by Abigail Hilton, read by Lauren Harris If you listened to this, and you want to hear the rest of it, you can: (Before December 17, 2017) Support Abbie Hilton on Patreon (Anytime) Buy Incubus Caged on Audible Buy Incubus Caged on iTunes
Episode 3 of Incubus Caged by Abigail Hilton, read by Lauren Harris
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Episode 387 is an interview with my friend and fellow podcaster Abigail Hilton, who (writing as "A H Lee") has a new series of fantasy erotic romance novels that are coming to audio on her Patreon campaign and on Audible, the first of which is "Incubus Caged" The first four episodes of "Incubus Caged" will be running in the Nobilis Erotica Podcast feed; supporters on Abbie's Patreon campaign at the $3 level will be able to hear all of it until mid-December. Abbie mentions a few authors she likes in the interview, here are links to them: Rainbow Rowell K. J. Charles C. S. Pacat
Rish sits down with author Abigail Hilton to talk about her recent book, "Jager Thunder," which Rish had a swell time narrating. Do you wanna download the episode? Right-Click HERE. Here's a link to Abbie's Patreon page and the book over at Audible and iTunes! And of course, here's a link to my own Patreon page. But you probably already have that on Speed Dial.
Rish decides to podcast during a rainstorm. When that fails, he talks about narrating Abigail Hilton's new book. Also, Fake Sean discovers that being's believing (whatever that means).Don't know why you'd wanna, but you can download the episode by Right-Clicking HERE.Want episodes early, and various bonus content? Support Rish via his Patreon. Hey, it's better than genocide.
In this week's interview I talk to Abigail Hilton about her new novel, Jager Thunder, which is on sale now! This is a wonderful book, and if you're a fan of The Guild of the Cowry Catchers, you owe it to yourself to pick up a copy. We also talk quite a bit about the business sideContinue reading →
In this week’s interview I talk to Abigail Hilton about her new novel, Jager Thunder, which is on sale now! This is a wonderful book, and if you’re a fan of The Guild of the Cowry Catchers, you owe it to yourself to pick up a copy. We also talk quite a bit about the business side … Continue reading "TRATWD 103 – Abigail Hilton"
Three girls, with rhyming names, from a small town in Montana, are celebrating the final day of summer vacation when they witness something amazing. You'll never guess what is waiting for them over the next rise. Afterward, in an episode that was recorded on the day that David Bowie passed away last January, Big and Rish talk about Bowie's legacy, victories, value, and also Bruce Springsteen. Special thanks to Jonathan Wilson for producing today's story, and to Renee Chambliss, Abigail Hilton, Tena Kolokowski, and Wendy Repchin for lending their voice to the episode.
http://traffic.libsyn.com/abigailhilton/Worlds_-_Episode_156.mp3 Last week Abigail Hilton posted this episode where she talks about her upcoming works / the future of the podcast, and a little of how Gus met Silas. If you are a patreon supporter, you get to hear the full story of how Gus met Silas here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/letter-of-story-6495057 View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast […]
http://traffic.libsyn.com/abigailhilton/AH_Worlds_-_Episode_153.mp3 Abigail Hilton interviews Lauren Harris about her narration and recording of The Scarlet Albatross. View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast for more: Scarlet Albatross Interview with Lauren Harris – Episode 153
Abigail Hilton’s The Scarlet Albatross Audiobook is now available on Audible and in iTunes! In addition, an hour-long short story about Silas is available through her Patreon or in Hilton’s digital store. Episode View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast for more: The Scarlet Albatross Audiobook
http://traffic.libsyn.com/abigailhilton/AH_Worlds_-_Episode_148_-_Scarlet_Albatross_Episode_5.mp3 Audible.com version coming soon. If you want to know the second it is released, sign up for Abigail Hilton’s newsletter. View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast for more: The Scarlet Albatross – Episode 5
http://traffic.libsyn.com/abigailhilton/AH_Worlds_-_Episode_147_-_Scarlet_Albatross_Episode_4.mp3 Excited to devour the rest? Sign up for Abigail Hilton’s newsletter to hear when the audible.com version is released. View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast for more: The Scarlet Albatross – Episode 4
Episode 3 of Abigail Hilton’s The Scarlet Albatross is now live! Enjoy: Episode 3 You can get the ebook here (and everywhere else ebooks are sold). Audible.com version coming soon. View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast for more: The Scarlet Albatross – Episode 3
Episode 2 If you haven’t yet started Abigail Hilton’s The Scarlett Albatross, you can catch up starting at episode one, at minute 17:00 of the podcast. You can pick up the ebook here and the audio book will soon be available at Audible.com View The Worlds Of Abigail Hilton Podcast for more: The Scarlet Albatross – […]
If you haven’t yet started Abigail Hilton’s The Scarlett Albatross, you can catch up starting at episode one, at minute 17:00 of the podcast. Episode One You can pick up the ebook here and the audio book will soon be available at Audible.com Episode notes from Abigail Hilton: I talk about The Scarlet Albatross audio book […]
Abigail Hilton has attracted a fervent audience of thousands of readers and listeners with her fantasy series The Prophet of Panamindorah, The Guild of the Cowry Catchers, and Hunters Unlucky. (Full disclosure: I’m one of them.) I sat down with Abbie to discuss the strategies she has used to get the word out about her books, grow her … Continue reading "The Raven & the Writing Desk, Episode 43: Marketing Strategies for Writers, with Abigail Hilton"
Abigail Hilton has attracted a fervent audience of thousands of readers and listeners with her fantasy series The Prophet of Panamindorah, The Guild of the Cowry Catchers, and Hunters Unlucky. (Full disclosure: I'm one of them.) I sat down with Abbie to discuss the strategies she has used to get the word out about her books, grow herContinue reading →
Abigail Hilton brings us lots of exciting news in episode #143 of her podcast, Worlds of Abigail Hilton. You can listen to the episode below, then make sure to check out her website at AbigailHilton.com to learn more about this wonderfully prolific writer. EPISODE Highlights: The Scarlet Albatross ebook is live! This is the next […]
In this episode we hear from Sara T. about Dreams of Change, from Tarmo in Finland about straight read vs. multiple voice narration, and from Mildred Cady about shout-outs to the Metamor City Live audio dramas. Links: Rafak Aliri and the Book of Shadows – Live at Balticon 47 Hunters Unlucky at Worlds of Abigail Hilton … Continue reading "The Raven & the Writing Desk, Episode 03: Metamor City – To Walk in Shadow, Part 2A"
Cal is driving down the road, his two year old nephew in the back, when the boy makes a strange sound. And begins to talk. And talk. And talk. Afterward, Rish tries to defend his story, and Big talks about time travel. Again.Special thanks to Tobias Queen and Abigail Hilton for lending their voices to the tale.
Everyone finds the Others revolting. They are aliens, unwelcome visitors now squatting on Earth. And when Hughes is forced to partner up with one of the Others for his Biology class presentation, he is mortified and disgusted. But will he still feel that way once he's gotten to know her? Afterwards, we invite the producer of today's story, Clay Dugger, into the studio to discuss the story, its length, and lack of awesomeness. Special thanks to Clay Dugger for producing today's story, to Renee Chambliss, Thea Killen-Smith, Dave Robison, Rich Girardi, Abigail Hilton, jay Langejans, Julie Hoverson, Joe Zieja, Gina Moretto, Bryan Lincoln, and Clay Dugger for lending their voices to the episode, and to Gino Moretto for creating the art for the story.
It's the live episode we recorded at this year's New Media Expo.Gretta's child is scheduled for "the test". She knows he won't pass it, and is determined to do everything she can to get out of it.Afterwards, Big and Rish welcome in a whole group of guests to talk about the story and this year's New Media Expo experience. Special thanks to Justin Charles for producing today's story, to Bryan Lincoln, Renee Chambliss, Marshal Latham, Abigail Hilton, and Johnny Fiesty for lending their voices to the episode.
We talk to Abigail Hilton about her writing, the influence of science, and other upcoming work. Our Audible picks this month: Promos for Farlost and Nutty Bites
In our second episode recorded live at the New Media Expo in Las Vegas, Rish Outfield presents "Overtaken." It's Takeover Day in the town of Traysi, Arizona, and Nicole and Barry Dugger are unfamiliar with this particular phenomenon. But that doesn't necessarily make them exempt from it. Special thanks to Dave Thompson (Podcastle Enforcer), Renee Chambliss, Abigail Hilton and Algar Van Cluth for lending their voices to today's story, and to Gino Moretto for providing the artwork.
It's the first of three live readings performed at the New Media Expo that are headed your way. On Saturday morning, we performed Mike Resnick's "Catastrophe Baker and the Ship Who Purred." It's Catastrophe doing his favorite things, fighting and loving.Rish and Big talk about the experience of performing before a live audience, and what went right and wrong.Special thanks to Renee Chambliss, Abigail Hilton, and Chris Lester for lending their voices to today's story.
In this special episode, we discuss with the amazing Dave Robison one question: "What still terrifies you about writing, and how do you deal with it? " With answers from authors and podcasters at Balticon 47, we try to help all writers, experienced and new, to understand that they're not alone.We hear from the great minds of Peter V. Brett, Myke Cole, Paul E. Cooley, Abigail Hilton, Mur Lafferty, Chris Lester, Nobilis Reed and Scott Sigler. Promo for Guild of the Cowry Catchers
Joshua McGinty grew up in an unusual family. The family has a religious calling, but it's one that Joshua desperately wants to escape. And he thought he had, until suddenly, his twin sister January showed up to bring it all back again... Afterward, Big and Rish talk about the Broken Mirror Story Event, and Rish tells us, begrudgingly, about the writing of his story.Special thanks to Dave Robison, Julie Hoverson, and Abigail Hilton for lending their voices to today's episode.
Billy is an outer, the lowest of the low. No respect from anyone. When his mother sends him out to gather weemer mushrooms for a recipe she's cooking up, he has no idea just how much his life will be changing.Afterward, Big and new co-host R080T talk about the story, the change-up in the Fantastic Four's team, and Big's eventual death and difficulty excreting.Special thanks Abigail Hilton for lending her voice to today's story.
Read by R. E. ChamblissClick to play or download the MP3.Show NotesSign up for more news and content.Find out more about Ankor Sabat.Narrated by R. E. Chambliss. Voices by Abigail Hilton, Bob Eccles, and a mystery guest!Incidental Fusion provided by Mevio at Music Alley, and also from Venus Vulture, and Nox Arcana
A plague bird has come to Cristina de Ane. What does it want? To punish her old boyfriend for attacking and crippling her? To punish someone in the next town over for their savage ways? To punish Cristina's own town for some new misdeed? Or something else entirely? Afterward, Rish gets violently ill, and he and Big talk about vomiting for waaay too long. Plus, they ask the musical question, can Hilton help the hopeless?Special thanks Bryan Lincoln for producing today's story, and to L. "Scribe" Harris, Abigail Hilton, Norm Sherman, R.E. Chambliss, Stacy Dooks, John Riendeau, and Liz Lincoln for lending their voices to today's episode.
Tonight I chat with the one and only Abigail Hilton, who is the author of The Prophet of Panamindorah and more recently Guild of the Cowry Catchers. We talk about many different things that went on in the production of her full audio cast. One warning if you haven’t finished listening to all of Guild […]
Adel arrived at a hospice, and seemed to be like any ordinary patient, but she endlessly tried to flee, and constantly muttered in German about needing to verwandeln. What could she mean?Also, Big talks a bit about Dean Wesley Smith's "Killing The Sacred Cows Of Publishing," and Rish argues with him about them. Then, they play a round of "Two Truths & A Lie," with a book by Kevin David Anderson hanging in the balance.Warning: Some of Rish Outfield's statements in this episode are even more (deliberately?) incendiary than usual. Listen with a grain of salt handy.Special thanks to Lizanne Herd for producing and narrating today's story, and to Julie Hoverson for lending her voice.
Andrea was lonely and vulnerable when she met Loren Wells in San Francisco. He came up to her and introduced himself, telling her favorite joke. He seemed like a great guy. But when she started to respond to his attentions, Loren fled, leaving her only a cryptic note on a napkin...Also, Rish and Big are joined by several guest stars in the studio today including Wolfman Jack, Casey Kasem, and Casey Kasem? They throw out the question, if you had a time machine, where would you go?Special thanks to Bryan Lincoln for producing today's story, and to R.E. Chambliss and Abigail Hilton for lending their voices to today's episode.
Teenager, Afton McCarthy, encounters a rather unusual video game in the local mall's arcade, the Magic Phone Booth. She and her friend Brenda discover that it's not quite a game, but is exactly what it advertises itself to be. Afterward, Big and Rish ask themselves, "Who you gonna call?" They also welcome a celebrity guest, of sorts. Many offensive comments abound, but what else is new?Special thanks to Michael Eliyahou, Lizanne Herd, Julie Hoverson, and Abigail Hilton for lending their voices to today's episode.
For Fathers' Day week, Johnathon Williams, Russ Kesler and Steve Kronen bring us poems of death, love and song, plus the after party is taken over by hysterical women: Amy, Mistie Watkins and podcaster Abigail Hilton.
Michael Delgado needs a job or he'll be in contract breech. By chance he stumbles upon the perfect job, one that he can't help but accept. However, the employers don't want to give it to him, and just what exactly is his motivation for taking this job anyway?Also, Big and Rish talk about positive Science Fiction, not keeping score, Star Trek and The Next Generation, the Pinewood Derby, Avatar (not in relation to Titanic), and, of course, My Little Pony.Special thanks to Suzanne Earley, Josh Roseman, Julie Hoverson, and Abigail Hilton for lending their voices to today's episode.
Jake is sick, wretchedly sick. He is overcome with vomiting spells, his joints feel like they're filled with gravel, and he can't even summon the strength to drive home from work. He certainly must have been poisoned. But who would do such a thing? Does he have an enemy?Don't answer the question, dude, it's just a teaser to get you interested in listening to the story.Also, Big and Rish talk about...well, they talk about something. What could it be? The only surefire way to find out is to listen. Have fun.Today's story is produced by Bryan Lincoln, who narrated and edited the tale. Also special thanks to Liz Lincoln, Sarah Slater, John Riendeau, and Abigail Hilton for lending their voices to the story.
Bartholomew Higgins is a bookseller who specializes in finding first editions of rare science fiction classics. What does he do when he encounters a woman who actually reads these rare books, and takes notes in their margins? And now that he's met her, he's having the most fantastic dreams...Big and Rish talk about collecting, and we finally get to hear about Rish's trip to Comic-Con.Special thanks to Eleiece Krawiec and Abigail Hilton for contributing their voices to this episode.
Miranda has never known her father, and her mother hasn't been very forthcoming about identity. But one day, staying home from school, she meets the man, and everything becomes clear.Afterward, Rish and Big talk about destiny, being ordinary, and make fun of Abbie much more than is necessary. Also, it's been ten years since Star Wars: The Phantom Menace came out in theatres. What do they remember about its release, and how do they feel about the movie now?Special thanks to Liz Mierzejewski for lending her voice to today's story.
The mavich is coming. It can't be stopped. The only way to get away is to change who you are, through and through. That works pretty well . . . for a while. Rish and Big talk about the Broken Mirror Story Event, and reveal the premise for the contest. They talk about more experiences with different people having the same idea simultaneously. Also, see if you can count how many times Big Anklevich says "That's right" throughout the episode. We'd also like to thank Liz Mierzejewski and Abigail Hilton for contributing their voices to today's episode.
Lexis is a prince, the child of a cruel and fearsome king. He is destined to become the king in his father's place. That is, if he can survive the death duel he must fight with his brother, the other cat prince. And now, as his father's army is sacking and destroying an enemy city, Lexis seeks a way to outdo his brother. There must be some way in this battle to distinguish himself. Also, Big and Rish talk about cats and dogs, and give their opinion on which ones are better. Warning, if you love cats, this show may offend you.