A podcast on all things story-related, including literary analysis, original content and exploration of narrative in all its forms. Featuring interviews with best-selling authors discussing their own works, as well as with fellow lovers of literature discussing classic books we all love, by authors such as George Orwell, J. R. R. Tolkien and Jack London. New episode released every Sunday!
#7: “A Freudian Slip”
Thank you to Rebecca for the challenge. Check out her awesome shuffle dancing on Instagram at @rebeccawheele . Cast your mind back to your secondary school days, and these interactions will make perfect sense.Every episode is an original short story, written and narrated by me, Samuel Hogarth, based off challenges given to me by you, the listeners. Submit your challenge to me by commenting below or reaching out on Instagram.Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
10/22/2023 • 5 minutes, 5 seconds
#6: "A Love Story Between Two Eternal Things"
The full title of the challenge was “A Love Story Between Two Eternal Things that Can Never Touch”. I knew it was going to be something sky-related, but I haven’t ever read a story which uses the Zodiac signs as characters, so I thought, why not?Thank you to Hlynur for the great idea. Find this BJJ legend on Instagram @hlynursmari Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
10/15/2023 • 7 minutes, 59 seconds
#5 Challenge: A Walk to the Chop House
Thank you to Olivia for the challenge. Check out her great singing on Instagram, @bopsbybop Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
10/8/2023 • 7 minutes, 31 seconds
#4 Challenge: An Off-Grid Community Fighting Against Tyranny
Thanks to @choey_g_music, best musician in the world, for the challenge.Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
10/1/2023 • 8 minutes, 6 seconds
#3 Challenge: Fighting on Through the Darkness
Thanks to my boy Gunnar for the challenge. For once I’m dealing with serious subjects; namely, addiction and depression.Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
9/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
#2 Challenge: A Horror Story That Will Scare the Sh*t Out of Me
Thank you to Eiríkur for the challenge. Sorry mate, I found it difficult to keep it serious. But I can say with certainty that every reasonable person should find the ‘monster’ in this story scary.Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
9/10/2023 • 12 minutes, 3 seconds
#1 Challenge: A Short Story About Miscommunication
Thank to Lien for the challenge. She also added that it must pass the Bechdel test. The story passes until the end segment, which I couldn’t resist including. Here we go.Read along here: Samuelhogarth.com/…Follow me on Instagram: @samuel.the.writerFind me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samuelthewriterDon’t forget to follow the podcast to be notified about new episodes!
