Robert Kingett

Sightless Scribbles

Arts EN ↓ 39 episodes

Listen to audiobook samples, blog posts, essays, short stories, and other literary stuff by the award-winning Blind writer Robert Kingett with a wide array of narrators!

Author

Robert Kingett

Category

Arts

Podcast website

weirdwritings.pinecast.co

Latest episode

Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

The Kingett Guide to Free Pizza 03.09.2025

Read the text version here. Narrated by Sean Crisden A hungry blind writer encounters a buggy Pizza website and then finds an ally on the inside as they work together to rectify a faulty coupon. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

A Field Guide to the Personal Space Violations of Public Transit 28.08.2025

Narrated by Sean Crisden A Blind rider of US Public Transit gives a breakdown of the kinds of riders and how to spot them. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

On Hearing in Color 20.08.2025

Read the blog post here. Narrated by Sean Crisden, this episode talks about how Robert can hear colors even though he is totally blind. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

An Obituary for a Cookie 14.08.2025

Read the text version here. Narrated by Sean Crisden, this essay hilariously frames a date like a crime scene. Robert's latest date eats his last cookie. How will Robert cope with this loss? Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

A Conversation with a Voicemail I will never delete 14.08.2025

Read the essay here. Narrated by Sean Crisden this essay is about Robert, a gay man, listening to the voicemail of a friend that is no longer here with us. His last words were, I love you. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings

The Automated Labyrinth, and How I Slew the Minotaur 29.07.2025

Narrated by Sean Crisden, this blog post is an account of how a blind and gay nerd overcame the pitfalls of the automated labyrinth of a health insurance phone tree. Read the post online here if you don't want to listen to the audio version. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

On the Architectural Hostility of Doorknobs 21.07.2025

Narrated by Sean Crisden this essay, originally published on Sightless Scribbles, is an examination of doorknobs and how they relate to accessibility for blind people. Read the essay online here. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

Pass the Salt audiobook sample 30.06.2025

Narrated by Kevin R Free. This is the audiobook sample of Pass the Salt Online dating is never easy. You’re meeting a complete stranger, and you’re opening yourself up in a way that some of your best friends don’t even get to see. But when Robert Kingett stepped out onto the dating scene, he faced a whole host of additional challenges as gay man living with blindness, cerebral palsy, and a speech...

Access Trauma narration 2 20.12.2024

This is an alternate narration of the essay, combating Access Trauma, on Robert Kingett's personal website.

How I would make the World Better 30.11.2024

Watch with ASL and Captions here A blind writer has an idea in a second grade essay how we could radically change the work system with dead animals, body Oder, and old people. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

Access Trauma 16.11.2024

This is a reading of this blog post by Robert Kingett on access Trauma Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/weirdwritings Find out more at https://weirdwritings.pinecast.co

A Disabled gamers time with the Xbox 360 console. 27.01.2024

From Robert Kingett's blog, this is an article about what it was like gaming as a Blind man with the Xbox 360

Pointy Chances, a short Rom Com story. 26.01.2024

Episode Notes Read the print version here Nick's sentient pen doesn't just write in Braille, it helps him have the courage to talk to the Goalball star and student activist Nick had a crush on for years. With a Braille note created by the sentient pen, maybe love can finally happen for an insecure hero. Support Sightless Scribbles by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/wei...

A Deserving Conference 13.10.2022

Our final podcast from the anthology IT CAME FROM THE COMMENT SECTION! couldn’t be more appropriate or seasonal.  Typically our writer’s run dark –  maybe that’s just the nature of creating compelling stories.  But every now and then we get a story that’s full of empathy and compassion – a story such as this one from Robert Kingett.  Please enjoy this personal and heartfelt tale that celebrates se...

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