CatsCast
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Monthly speculative feline fiction, for real. https://escapeartists.net/catscast Editor: @laurasbadideas.bsky.social Associate editor: @tarvernova.bsky.social Audio Producers: Dave Robison and Wilson Fowlie Part of @escapeartists.net
I loved reading this story! This is one of those rare stories with an absolutely perfect ending. (cc @angelasylvaine.bsky.social)
PseudoPod 🎙️@pseudopod.org · 3mo ago“Dina had never seen her dad cry until the day he left.” Playing Tricks by Angela Sylvaine Narrator: Laura Pearlman Host: Scott Campbell Audio Producer: Graeme Dunlop pseudopod.org/2026/07/10/p... C/W: mental illness, gaslighting, child abuse
CatsCast 29: Firecoat's Irreparable Witch by Aaron Canton, narrated by Eric Valdes, hosted by @tarvernova.bsky.social
PodCastle are still looking for a narrator. Anyone know anyone?
PodCastle@podcastle.org · 6mo ago#NarratorCall: we need a Hawaiian male-presenting narrator for an incredible 4700-word story. $30 paid! If this is you, record a 2min sample MP3 and email it to podcastle@escapeartists.net so we can check recording quality.
#NarratorCall: we need a Hawaiian male-presenting narrator for an incredible 4700-word story. $30 paid! If this is you, record a 2min sample MP3 and email it to podcastle@escapeartists.net so we can check recording quality.
If you're an Escape Artists patron, you might have noticed something fluffy in your email or podcast feed. www.patreon.com/posts/catsca... (Patrons get early, ad-free access to episodes; the same episode will be available with ads for everyone else next week).
CatsCast 27: Lost in Translation by Y.M. Resnik | Escape Artists Foundation
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This might be a good time to mention that CatsCast is returning with monthly episodes in January!
Escape Pod@escapepod.org · 10mo agoRelevant greetings, sapients! It's not even Friday, and yet we're giving you a flashback: "Some Things I Should Probably Have Mentioned Earlier" by @laurasbadideas.bsky.social, read LIVE at the 2018 Worldcon! Remember what things were like, seven years ago?
*here puss puss puss puss puss!!* *leaves out some catnip treats for @catscast.org * Trick or treat!!! www.castofwonders.org/2024/10/cast...
We are also thrilled about this, and so are @catscast.org… 😁
Sonora Taylor@sonorataylor.bsky.social · 2y agoThrilled to share that my short story, "If You Don't Want a Cat, Don't Get a Kitten," will be featured on a future episode of @pseudopod.org! I'll share more details once I have them, and in the meantime, check out past episodes here: pseudopod.org
New episode! The Invention of a Cat by Carolina Valentine, a CatsCast original. Free to listen/read at www.patreon.com/posts/catsca...
Huge congrats to @smhallow.bsky.social, whose story "Mandy and Lulu Welcome Walter" will appear in We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2023! You can pre-order now, but in the meantime, you can listen to Tatiana Grey's amazing Mandy & Lulu narration at www.patreon.com/posts/catsca...
CatsCast Episode 12: Mandy and Lulu Welcome Walter by S. M. Hallow | Escape Artists Foundation
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Charles (Cy) Payseur@cypayseur.bsky.social · 2y agoLet it be known! The Table of Contents and Cover have been revealed for We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2023, edited by Darcie Little Badger (with me, the series editor), with cover art by Dan Rossi (it's so pretty!!!). Check out the full reveal: www.neonhemlock.com/news/cover-r...
New patron-only episode: The Best Way to Procure Breakfast by @dmvickerson.bsky.social, narrated by @behravesh.bsky.social. www.patreon.com/posts/98998059
CatsCast is open for submissions, now through February 11. Send us your words! (But not more than 6000 of them). escapeartists.net/catscast/cat...
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CatsCast is looking for speculative cat stories!
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CatsCast 22 is live! Blood Water, written by J.A. Bryson, narrated by Tatiana Grey. www.patreon.com/posts/95528696
Announcements! 1. We've sent final responses to all outstanding story submissions -- if you're still waiting for one, please query catscast@escapeartists.net. 2. Our next submission period will be February 1-11. 3. Episode 22 will go out to early access patrons tonight & everyone else on Friday.
Remember CatsCast Episode 17, with the creepy monster and the really long title? The book it's in is out!
Tenebrous Press@tenebrouspress.bsky.social · 3y ago🎉🎉POSTHASTE MANOR is on the market 🖤☠️ Today, this infamous house can all be yours! Welcome to your Forever Home. @jolietoomajan.bsky.social & @carsonwinter.bsky.social can't wait to show you around. We truly hope you'll never leave. Buy: linktr.ee/TenebrousPress
On International Podcast Day, don't forget to check out all of the podcasts that make up the Escape Artists family... 🦑 @pseudopod.org (horror) 🚀 @escapepod.org (science fiction) 🐉 @podcastle.org (fantasy) 🎭 @castofwonders.org (speculative YA) 🐈 @catscast.org (cats)
New episode! Match.Cat by Ember Randall, narrated by @laurasbadideas.bsky.social, audio-produced by Wilson Fowlie. www.patreon.com/posts/catsca...
And don't forget to submit! We want to see your awesome, uplifting, funny and/or strange science-fiction short stories! With the associate editors' help, we aim to provide personal feedback to the majority of our short-fiction submissions. escapepod.org/guidelines/s...
Short Fiction | Escape Pod
Escape Pod is open to submissions of science fiction short stories from September 1 - May 31.
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Um. If you're wondering why a random cat podcast suddenly followed you today, it's because a cat walked across our keyboard. Yeah, that's it. It certainly wasn't because our editor thought she was going through her own followers list and "following back" while logged in to the CatsCast account.
5 TV shows to get to know us! Simon's Cat The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Salem episodes only) Star Trek: The Next Generation (Spot episodes only) Star Trek: Discovery (Grudge episodes only) Star Trek: Lower Decks (T'Ana episodes only)
Laura Pearlman@laurasbadideas.bsky.social · 3y ago10 TV shows to get to know us! Severance What We Do in the Shadows Babylon 5 Ultraviolet (vampire mini-series) The Good Place Humans (seasons 1 and 2) The IT Crowd Los Espookys The Wire Poker Face
announcing a new yearly reprint anthology: Afterlives: Year's Best Death Fiction series editor: @ect.bsky.social 2023 editor: @vajra.me details (and submission link--open today!):
Announcing A New Yearly Anthology. Afterlives: The Year's Best Death Fiction - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Psychopomp publisher Sean Markey is excited to announce a new yearly anthology that will collect the best death-focused fiction published each year.
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Today is #InternationalCatDay (not to be confused with Kat Day, who transcends space and time and narrated our most recent episode). What are some of your favorite cat stories?
The PseudoPod portal is open for general submissions from 11 Aug 5am BST until 22 Aug 2023 4:59 BST* We're looking for horror stories of up to 6000 words. You may submit one reprint and one original. (*Portals are slippery: we recommend not leaving it until the last minute)
Absolutely one of the sweetest and nastiest things I have ever written. Also a preview of Posthaste Manor from me and @carsonwinter.bsky.social coming in October
CatsCast@catscast.org · 3y agoNew patron-only episode! "The Absolutely True ..." by @jolietoomajan.bsky.social, narrated by @chronicleflask.bsky.social, audio-produced by Dave Robison. This will appear in Posthaste Manor 10/2023 - thanks to @tenebrouspress.bsky.social for letting us run it https://www.patreon.com/posts/86565130
