Coming Up This Week: 19th April | Alternative Stories Get more from Alternative Stories on Patreon

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Lovely to have you on the show Frasier. I learned more than i'll ever need to know about Dyson Spheres and then some!

A black and white portrait of author Frasier Armitage with idents from the Writing Worlds Podcast. The picture is on a black background and features the text "Dyson Spheres with Frasier Armitage" and red digits indicating that this is episode 5 in season 2 of the podcast.

A new episode of Writing Worlds today and this one features novelist @frasierarmitage.bsky.social with a chat about Dyson Spheres and the ways in which sci fi writers can use them as part of their #worldbuildng

Join Chris @emilyinkpen.bsky.social and Frasier via the link below
pod.link/1812994751

Images show actors from the Alt Stories audio drama Wasteland in the recording studio. The banner also features the logos of the Indie AF podcast and Wasteland.

On the latest episode of the brilliant Indie AF podcast you can hear Chris and @emilyinkpen.bsky.social from Alt Stories chatting with the wonderful Sarah Golding @saraaaaah.bsky.social about recording #audiodrama in the studio. Listen via the link below
pod.link/1599320192/e...

Coming Up This Week: 12th April | Alternative Stories Get more from Alternative Stories on Patreon

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Oooh - this is exciting. You can hear me and @emilyinkpen.bsky.social chatting about the making of Wasteland on the next episode of the brilliant Indie AF podcast with the wonderful Sarah Golding @saraaaaah.bsky.social at the weekend (or now by joining their Patreon 👇

Thank you Kirsty! Hope you’re doing well.

Thank you so much Twiglets!

The picture shows writer Emily Inkpen collecting the trophy for the British Science Fiction Association Audio Fiction Award at the BSFA awards ceremony. Emily stands at a lectern with a microphone addressing the audience.

We're delighted to announce that season 3 of The Dex Legacy has won the British Science Fiction Association Audio Fiction Award for 2026. The picture shows our writer and creator @emilyinkpen.bsky.social collecting the award at yesterday's ceremony.

So proud of you Emily! This is so well deserved.

Thanks for the mention Patrick. Hope you’re doing well.

Coming Up This Week: 5th April | Alternative Stories Get more from Alternative Stories on Patreon

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A picture of author CJ Cooke - she sits in an armchair in a room with dark walls. Her book covers are at the foot of the poster and the Writing Worlds Podcast logo is at the top right hand corner of the screen. The text reads "Gothic World Building with C.J.Cooke"

Our guest on the latest episode of The Writing Worlds Podcast is the best-selling and award-winning writer of #gothic fiction @cjcookebooks.bsky.social . Join me and @emilyinkpen.bsky.social for a chat about gothic #worldbuilding via the link below

pod.link/1812994751

A wrap on this week's studio recording with a supremely talented cast working on one of the best scripts we've ever had the pleasure of producing. As always, it'll be a while before you hear this but it will be lots of fun when you do!

The art work for episode 4 in season 2 of The Writing Worlds Podcast featuring a black and white photograph of author and podcast guest C.J. Cooke. The text reads "Gothic world building with CJ Cooke"

Our guest on The Writing Worlds Podcast today is the brilliang @cjcookebooks.bsky.social . Join me and @emilyinkpen.bsky.social for a look at #gothic #worldbuilding by clicking the link below

pod.link/1812994751

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One of the big thrills about writing audio drama is doing the table read with all the actors and producers (@storiesalt.bsky.social & @emilyinkpen.bsky.social) — a productive and fun evening prior to recording Monday.

👑 The King in Yellow is coming your way before year’s end. Pax Carcosa Aeternum!

We must do it again sometime Premee! 🎧😎

I can thoroughly and heartily recommend Premee as a guest! A joy throughout and a highly skilled player of the silly games on our show, Writing Worlds! (which you can hear via the link below)

pod.link/1812994751/e...

Nick is a great friend and there’s a Writing Worlds episode featuring him too. So glad you’ve enjoyed the show. Good luck with your writing!

Thanks so much for listening! Emily has a handy and helpful quote for every occasion and I’m glad this one reached you at just the right time.

Coming Up This Week: 22nd March | Alternative Stories Get more from Alternative Stories on Patreon

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You can read it here 👇

Our latest episode of Writing Worlds, our podcast about the art of world building, features novelist and short fiction writer @stewarthotston.com

Join Chris and @emilyinkpen.bsky.social of Alt Stories to listen and subscribe here. pod.link/1812994751

Well now - hello milestone!
If you haven't listened yet, this tight little series keeps getting the downloads and the retention rates are h.i.g.h. ♥️🎧♥️
So get over to your fav podcast
platform, search Wasteland Dex (it'll come up with just that - otherwise Wasteland A Dex Legacy Story) and enjoy!

Thanks so much Stewart. Really fun episode with lots of useful world building insight along the way.

The banner image for episode 3 in season 2 of The Writing Worlds Podcast featuring novelist Stewart Hotston. The banner has a picture of Stewart wearing a live action role playing game costume including blue face paint. The title reads "Politics and Governance with Stewart Hotston"

Today on Writing Worlds we chat about politics and governance in #worldbuilding with the brilliant novelist, short fiction writer and LARPer @stewarthotston.com

Listen and subscribe for fortnightly adventures in world building pod.link/1812994751

You can hear me chatting about #audiodrama and #voiceacting with Michael Ashtiany and Jen Lawton Hunt on the latest episode of The Off-Air Voiceover Podcast

pod.link/1736934780

Brittany Howard absolutely bossing it! Thanks for sharing this.

Coming Up This Week: 15th March | Alternative Stories Get more from Alternative Stories on Patreon

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This week we’re looking forward to our Writing Worlds #worldbuilding chat with novelist @stewarthotston.com

Thank you so much!

It's Friday 13th so of course, we have a new episode of our #horror anthology Terror Tapes for you!

Listen and subscribe free pod.link/1849858270