The Tiny Bookcase is a short story writing and interview podcast. In each episode, our hosts (Nico & Ben) and the guest write a story using a shared prompt then read it for their own entertainment, and hopefully yours! Support the podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetinybookcase?fan_landing=true
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C.C. Adams picks the prompt 'Delightful', which leads us to a handful of tales! Send us a text Support the show
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Ben and Nico chat storytelling with the author behind Morbid Taste Publishing, Silas A. Bischoff. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Three new stories 'Soar' through the sky when Ben and Nico are joined by their guest, indie-author Silas A. Bischoff. Send us a text Support the show
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Part two of 'Magic'+'Mind', in which Ben and Nico read their 3000-word short stories and discuss them. Affiliate link: MagicMind.com/TTB20 Send us a text Support the show
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Two stories and a sponsor - what's not to like? We hope you enjoy Ben and Nico's tales, written to the prompt "Magic". Affiliate link: MagicMind.com/TTB20 Send us a text Support the show
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Ben and Nico have a lovely time chatting through some questions with the wonderful G.J. Dunn. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, G.J. Dunn
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G.J. Dunn, author of the fairy tale farce GOING FOURTH, joins us for the prompt 'Mastermind'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, G.J. Dunn
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The wonderful Kit Whitfield takes us for a stroll through her thoughts on storytelling. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Kit Whitfield
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Kit Whitfield, author of The Gyrford series, joins us for the prompt 'Harbour' with a chilling tale which may disturb some listeners. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Kit Whitfield
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For this milestone episode, the wonderful Dan Hanly joins us for a chat about Wales, ADHD, and storytelling. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Dan Hanly
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Fantasy writer Dan Hanly joins us as we tuck into the prompt 'Banquet'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Dan Hanly
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The Queen of Grimdark (Anna Smith Spark) fields our questions expertly and gives insights into writing and storytelling. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Anna Smith Spark
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# 197: Winterfest with Anna Smith Spark
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1:05:21The Queen of Grimdark, Anna Smith Spark, joins us to tell a tale and discuss the stories we have written to the prompt 'Winterfest'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Anna Smith Spark
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We chat about stories and storytelling with the brilliant Adrian Tchaikovsky. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Adrian Tchaikovsky
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# 195: Shattered with Adrian Tchaikovsky
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1:03:20Smash the New Year with fresh stories written to the prompt "Shattered", featuring an excerpt from the award-winning and highly acclaimed SF and Fantasy author, Adrian Tchaikovsky. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Happy New Year! We chat with the excellent Robin C.M. Duncan about everything from storytelling to identity. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Robin C.M. Duncan
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Merry Yule Everyone! Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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# 192: Withdraw with Robin C.M. Duncan
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1:06:19A trio of tales written for the prompt 'Withdraw', with the excellent Robin C.M. Duncan. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Robin C.M. Duncan
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Keep shtum about this one, or else. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Kit Power
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The powers-that-be won't like the 'fictional' stories told in this one, with the excellent Kit Power. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Ben and Nico talk about Fairies, Tudors, and Indie Publishing with Jan Foster. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Jan Foster
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Take a wander with us to hear three new stories from Ben, Nico, and novelist Jan Foster. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Jan Foster
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Nicholas Pullen joins us to discuss his outlook on writing, and we get enormously distracted while having a great time with a brilliant debut author. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Nicholas Pullen
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Season 9 begins with an episode featuring the hugely talented Nicholas Pullen, author of THE BLACK HUNGER, and three new stories written to the prompt 'Patrol'. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell, Nicholas Pullen
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The boys bare their fangs for a Halloween-inspired romp of stories! Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico celebrate winning a British Fantasy Society Award with two new stories written to the prompt 'Official'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Kit Power and RJ Barker join Ben and Nico for a unique crossover episode- with 3.25 stories performed live! The prompt is 'Frown'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, RJ Barker, Kit Power, and Scott K Andrews
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Go off-grid for fear of implacable assassins in this episode where Ben and Nico write to the prompt "Spare". Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Run aground and dive under the earth with two new stories from Ben and Nico. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico ask you to pick what you'd like inside your head - either way, it will be 'Buzzing'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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How's your spelling? A Parent-teacher conference smashes into the Prime Minister-verse. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico drench two stories in "Ranch". Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Ben and Nico exhibit two new short stories, written to the prompt "Swell". Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico present two freshly brewed stories served in a "Mug". Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Fill up your tank with two new stories from Ben and Nico, written to the prompt 'Gas'. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Somewhere, over the frontier of Bibliomancy, Ben and Nico write a pair of tales for the prompt "Rainbow" Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Join Ben and Nico as they peruse an inscrutable "Menu" of oddities and alternate realities. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Nico's voice has returned! So he and Ben tell a pair of tales about breaches of etiquette. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico interview the brilliant Jeremey Szal, space-opera author of The Common trilogy. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Jeremy Szal
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# 170: Interview with Teika Marija Smits
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1:08:01Ben and Nico chat with Teika Marija Smits, author of Waterlore and writer of powerfully introspective works of speculative fiction. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell, Teika Marija Smits
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Ben and Nico get back to writing short stories with the prompt 'The Glass Egg'. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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# 168: Interview with Stephen Aryan
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1:08:43Ben and Nico are joined by award-winning novelist Stephen Aryan, author of The Judas Blossom- the first instalment in a Persian-inspired historical fantasy trilogy, Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers, Stephen Aryan
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Ben and Nico read a final excerpt from their co-written work-in-progress and discuss the month of Novella writing. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico discuss how the writing is going on their co-authored Novella and read out an excerpt from Chapter One. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico read an excerpt from the beginning of their co-written Novella and discuss the difficulties and successes they've experienced so far in the process. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Ben and Nico compare notes on Novellas and put their heads together for the upcoming Dwarven Tales project. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Ben and Nico write to the prompt 'Haunt', producing vastly different stories and a damn good time. Send us a text Support the showBy Ben Holroyd-Dell & Nico Rogers
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Ben and Nico explore the prompt "Wife" with two stories focusing on the long-term binding of two people. Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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Ben and Nico swing through the tree canopy to pluck stories from the air for the prompt: "Monkey". Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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New Year, New Season! Ben & Nico welcome you to Season EIGHT of the Tiny Bookcase Podcast with two stories written for the prompt "Runes". Send us a text Support the showBy Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
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