100 Words of Astounding Beauty

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we cheer with the crowds as the machines do as they please. In this episode we have: ' The Supers Parade' by Amelia Armande ' The Amalgamated Amusement Arcade Awoke and Attacked' by Joshua Crisp 'The London Underground'   by Joe Bunn ' We're a Team' by P...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we zip gleefully through pipes from world to world, and take out some frustrations on a whale. In this episode we have: ' Tourist' by Amelia Armande ' Whalescream' by Joshua Crisp 'The London Underground'   by Jason Buck ' Bottleman' by Marina Crisp 'Pen...

A Christmas message from the flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers each make a story with a limited wordcount in a limited time. Today we hang on string around the drawing room a bitter bunting of Christmas Cards to the Departed. The cards are written and sent by listeners, addressed to those who will hear no more. Those cards were sent in by: 'Kill Screen' by Tom McNally 'Colorise' by...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we skate on the ice rink of chaos on the hottest day of the year. In this episode we have: ' We're All Ghosts Here' by Amelia Armande ' More Than Paper' by Paul McNally 'Hell' by Noah Martin ' The Hunt' by Ella Brasington 'Migrant Labour' by Tom McNally...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we get to freely exchange pathogens with each other by all being in the same room. In this episode we have: ' O.R.C.A.' by Amelia Armande ' Song of Achilles' by Joshua Crisp 'Crumbs' by Marina Crisp 'Hawkmoth' by Tom McNally Featuring listener submission...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. After some time away, we are back for a second season. In this episode we have: ' Telltale' by Amelia Armande ' Raising a child' by Joshua Crisp 'At the Office of the Second Specialist' by Paul Davies, 'Paper Girl' by Claudia Treacher 'For the Good of All Mankind and Me...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. After some time away, we are back for a second season. In this episode we have: ' The Dove and the Crow' by Amelia Armande ' Electric Bicycle Birds Madman' by Joshua Crisp 'Prospectors' by Paul Davies, 'The Tauntening' by Claudia Treacher 'The Reckoning of the Awks' by...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode the writers make a sequel, prequel, follow-up or AU on a story from a previous episode. In this episode we have: ' Debut' by Amelia Armande , a prequel to 'Ecstasy' by Claudia Treacher from s01e01 ' Counter-Justice' by Joshua Crisp , a sequel to 'Justice...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode the writers make a first story then write a response to each other's story. They then respond to those responses to make a short chain of inspiration and homage. In this episode we have: ' Sail-dem' by Amy Sutton , inspired by 'Untitled' by Tom McNally '...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time.  In this episode we have: ' Billboard' by Amy Sutton ' Danse Macabre' by Joshua Crisp 'Tranquility' by Ella Brasington 'Sound' by Hiu Wai Lee and 'The Special' by Tom McNally. Tell us which story you liked the best on Red Button Audio's twitter or by mailing us on 100wo...

A Christmas treat from the flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. To lead us through the winter dark towards even winter dark, Tom McNally reads us ' Report on an Unidentified Space Station' by JG Ballard. Visit us on  our website, follow us on  Instagram , and send us a story of your own on story@100wordsofas...

A Christmas treat from the flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. To round out our year with some excellent dread, Amy Sutton is reading us The Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges.  Visit us on  our website, follow us on  Instagram , and send us a story of your own on story@100wordsofastoundingbeauty.com . C...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. We're joined this time by writers from T he Devil's Dyke Network, a queer feminist collective in Brighton. Find them on Instagram and get their zine on Etsy. In this episode we have: ' Harlequin' by Claudia Treacher ' Drill' by Savannah Beth 'Womb' by Leni Crowley 'Anxi...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we have ' If only for Chips' by Peter Gardiner , ' Maybe we should get into Plants' by Nóra Blascsók , 'Golden Hour' by Leah Fitzpatrick , 'Swings and Roundabouts' by Paul McNally and 'November, 2065' by Tom McNally. We had two stories submitted by liste...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we have ' Oi!' by Paul Davies, ' The Snap' by Claudia Treacher, 'Meat Slave' by Joshua Crisp , 'Pumpkin Eater' by Amelia Armande and 'Today's Lesson is Consciousness' by Tom McNally. We had a story submitted by a former guest, 'Suicide Machine' by Ella B...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we have ' The Machine' by Paul Davies, ' The Freon and the Shot' by Claudia Treacher, 'The Algorithm' by Joshua Crisp , 'Toybox' by Amelia Armande and 'Smile' by Alex Lynch.   Listener submissions were 'Winnepeg' by Oscar Smith and  'Beached' by Dorrie S...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we have ' The Roof Man Came to Fix the Roof and Jumped over the puddle like a cat' by Mano Camatsos , 'Elephant Island' by Kevin Drain, 'Untitled by Sokratis Frantzis, 'Crescendo' by Ella Brasington and 'Cytochrome Sisyphus Oxidase' by Tom McNally . Find...

A flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. In this episode we have 'Party' by Paul Davies , 'Mulch' by Claudia Treacher, 'War Machine' by Joshua Crisp , 'Justice' by Amelia Armande and '1 Swiss Court, Leicester Square' by Tom McNally . Follow us on Instagram or get in touch by mailing us . Created by Tom McNally...

The pilot episode of our new flash-fiction podcast where a handful of writers create an original story with a limited wordcount in a limited amount of time. This episode gives us 'Tooth' by Paul Davies , 'Ecstasy' by Claudia Treacher, 'Untitled' by Joshua Crisp , 'Capitalism' by Paul McNally and 'Amazon Cinematic Universe Episode One: Alexa Origins' by Tom McNally . Follow us on Instagram, visit o...