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Neon Inkwell

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This innovative compilation series features short form podcasts from a variety of creators. This project looks to highlight new and underrepresented creators, as well as showcasing a few from recognized Rusty Quill favourites.


Whether it’s a post-apocalyptic space thriller or a quirky monster road trip, Neon Inkwell listeners will always have something new to discover.

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Episodes

Neon Inkwell: Broken Hearted Monsters 5

Frank returns home with Dracula to a less than warm welcome, facing family tensions and unresolved issues with his brother Purphy. Past resentments resurface as Dracula tries to navigate the family's complicated dynamics, leading to confrontations and emotional outbursts. Camilla's appearance adds another layer to the already complex relationships.

Apr 11, 202514 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Neon Inkwell: Broken Hearted Monsters 4

Frank and Dracula continue their road trip, facing an awkward family gathering. They navigate Frank's eccentric relatives, including a mermaid aunt and zombie cousin, while also dealing with Frank's strained relationship with his mother and unresolved issues from his past. Dracula's support helps Frank confront these challenges.

Apr 04, 202518 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Neon Inkwell: Broken Hearted Monsters 3

Frank and Dracula visit a themed diner where Frank attempts to open up about his past and his relationship with his father. He shares a story about going to the dog races, which Dracula quickly recognizes as a fabrication. As the episode progresses, Frank confronts difficult truths about his family and Dracula shares his own experiences with immortality and family.

Mar 28, 202525 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Neon Inkwell: Broken Hearted Monsters 2

Frank and Dracula navigate their complicated relationship during a road trip to a funeral. Frank's attempt to create a fun distraction reveals deeper issues, leading to an emotional confrontation about their breakup and Dracula's feelings. Through humor and vulnerability, they begin to understand each other's perspectives, confronting painful memories and unresolved feelings.

Mar 21, 202520 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Neon Inkwell: Broken Hearted Monsters 1

Frank invites his ex-boyfriend Dracula on a road trip to his father's funeral, leading to tense conversations about their breakup and unresolved feelings. As they journey, they confront past hurts, encounter bizarre situations, and grapple with the emotional weight of Frank's father's death. Ultimately, they agree to support each other through the funeral and face their issues.

Mar 14, 202521 minSeason 4Ep. 1

Announcement: 2024 Holiday Update from Rusty Towers

Holiday announcement from CEO Alexander J Newall wrapping up an exciting 2024 ahead of an exciting 2025! We hope you have an excellent New Year! Transcript Links: Merch masterlist: www.rustyquill.com/support   Jon and Martin perfume: https://sucreabeille.com/collections/all/products/jon-and-martin    Ex Altiora perfume: https://sucreabeille.com/products/ex-altiora      Board game late pledge: www.rustyquill.com/boardgame    RQG and TMA dice sets: http...

Dec 23, 20243 min

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 7

This is sacrifice.  This show contains recurring themes including: ·       Religious Trauma/Indoctrination ·       Family Conflict ·       Gaslighting ·       Childhood Trauma ·       Child Neglect/Abuse ·       Alcoholism ·       Toxic/Unhealthy Rel...

Jun 07, 202448 minSeason 3Ep. 7

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 6

The day of ceremony arrives, Dorian is more unsure and Ruth must make a choice.  This show contains recurring themes including: ·       Religious Trauma/Indoctrination ·       Family Conflict ·       Gaslighting ·       Childhood Trauma ·       Child Neglect/Abuse ·       Alcoholism ·...

May 31, 202439 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 5

Will has reservations, Dori has responsibilities, Ruth just wants to find her place. This show contains recurring themes including: ·       Religious Trauma/Indoctrination ·       Family Conflict ·       Gaslighting ·       Childhood Trauma ·       Child Neglect/Abuse ·       Alcoholism ·&...

May 24, 202442 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 4

Dory returns to Paradise Village with friends Ruth and Will, facing family pressure to conform and reconnect with her faith. A visit with the dying founder, Woodrow Hill, forces Dory to confront her doubts and decide her future. Ultimately, Dory and Will share a moment of intimacy, hinting at a potential escape from the constricting expectations of Paradise.

May 17, 202451 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 3

In this episode, Dorian's dating life takes a chaotic turn when a date with Juliet leads to curses and family interventions, forcing Dorian to confront personal beliefs and seek help from a coven. Will and Ruth accompany Dorian, navigating themes of faith, addiction, and the complexities of relationships. Ultimately, Dorian makes a pivotal decision about future relationships and considers exploring Will's world.

May 10, 202445 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 2

Will and Ruth found themselves stuck in a cycle for years, will a new friend help them mend a broken bond and escape their wheel?   This show contains recurring themes including: ·       Religious Trauma/Indoctrination ·       Family Conflict ·       Gaslighting ·       Childhood Trauma ·       Child Neglect/Abuse ·&nb...

May 03, 202450 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise 1

Dorian thought he knew where his life was going. When an unexpected development throws him from his course, he is faced with a new reality and must adapt to a more daunting future   This show contains recurring themes including: ·       Religious Trauma/Indoctrination ·       Family Conflict ·       Gaslighting ·       Childhood Trauma ·  &nbs...

Apr 26, 202447 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Neon Inkwell: The Pit Below Paradise Trailer

Neon Inkwell presents The Pit Below Paradise starting April 26th with new episodes every Friday. Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Micah Rodriguez and Stephanie Resendes Written by J Evelyn Gaskell Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Helen Gould as Announcer Ian RQ Slater as Dori/Dorian Phi Hamens as Will Victoria Cheng as Ruth Isabel Kruse as Paulette KT Thomas as Ned Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann Davies and Nico ...

Apr 19, 20243 min

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables Behind the Scenes (2021)

Sam Jones is back to discuss his music for RQ once more! This time, we welcome Inexplicables director Maddy Searle to join him and Katie. We take an in-depth listen to the musical toolkits Sam built specially for Inexplicables and its colourful lead characters. _____________ Content warnings: Spoilers for all of Inexplicables Mentions of: canon-typical traumatic childhoods Transcript links: https://shorturl.at/egBQ1 ____________ Featuring: Sam Jones, composer Maddy Searle, director of Inexplicab...

Mar 08, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables (2021) 6

The ICS is in ruins. Friends are missing; enemies are rallying. As everything comes to a head, Meredith and Harold must both find their own ways forward. Content Warnings: Physical violence & injury Panic (inc. vocalisation) & anxiety Supernatural transformation (inc. SFX) Right-wing rhetoric & prejudice Fire (inc. SFX) Emotional abuse & manipulation Grief & loss (inc. vocalisation) Explicit language Discussions of: possessiveness, self-hatred & self-recrimination, childh...

Mar 01, 202455 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables (2021) 5

As the public take out their anger on the ICS, Godbolt has a shocking revelation for Meredith and Harold plans an exit strategy. Content Warnings: Arguments & emotional manipulation Right-wing rhetoric & prejudice Panic & anxiety (inc. vocalisation) Physical violence & mobs (inc. SFX) Alcohol use Police (inc. forced entry SFX) Supernatural transformation (inc. SFX) Explicit language Discussions of: self-hatred & low self-esteem SFX: ticking, phones ringing & beeping, smas...

Feb 23, 202427 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables (2021) 4

The ICS team start refurbishing St Mark’s Church while Frank and Lily discuss some strange disappearances. Harold’s problems just keep getting worse, and Meredith meets someone new on her house visits. Content Warnings: Alcohol use Arguments & shouting/crying Panic & anxiety Manipulation Mugging & physical violence Vicarious embarrassment Sexual references & explicit language Discussions of: kidnapping, dementia, police & imprisonment, self-recrimination, outing (supernatural...

Feb 16, 202444 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables (2021) 3

While Harold sits in on a vampire support group and prepares to give an important speech, Meredith and Godbolt find they don’t see eye-to-eye. Content Warnings: Addiction & recovery Alcohol use Arguments (inc. shouting) Manipulation Social anxiety & panic attacks Vicarious embarrassment Victim blaming & dehumanisation Sexual references & strong language Discussions of: discrimination, substance abuse, poverty & homelessness, romantic rejection Mentions of: vehicular accident,...

Feb 09, 202449 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables (2021) 2

Meredith joins Frank for her first house visit and comes across a supernatural mystery. Meanwhile, Harold is convinced the ICS is a scam and tries to turn the situation to his advantage. Content Warnings: Alcohol use & alcoholism Arguments Depression & self-hatred Hospitals Violence & injury Sexual references & strong language Discussion of: grief & loss, sex work, childhood trauma, abusive relationships, invasion of privacy Mentions of: loss of consciousness, food, police, p...

Feb 02, 202449 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Neon Inkwell: Inexplicables (2021) 1

Following their mother’s death, thirty-something disasters Harold and Meredith return to their hometown of Gravesby in the North of England for the funeral. There they must also contend with the ICS, their late mother’s social care business. But the ICS and its clients are a lot stranger than the siblings expected… Content Warnings: Alcohol & alcoholism Arguments (inc. family conflict) Parental death Childhood trauma Emotional breakdown Strong language & sexual references Vicarious ...

Jan 26, 202437 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Up Next: Inexplicables

Inexplicables (2021) will run every Friday from January 26th until March 8th. The world of Inexplicables can be a difficult one; please find below a selection of resources pertaining to some of the issues and themes discussed in the show. https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/alcohol-support/ https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/drug-addiction-getting-help/ https://www.talktofrank.com/ https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/ https://www.shelter.org.uk/ https://www.swarmcollective.org/ https://uglym...

Jan 19, 20242 min

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck - Behind the Scenes

Helen Gould sits down with creators Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sim, director Maxamillian John and lead sound designer Katharine Seaton in this 'Making Of' featurette Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Helen Gould, Sasha Sienna, Jonathan Sims , Maxamillian John, Katie Seaton Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann D...

Jan 12, 202434 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 7

One final question remains... Content Notes: Isolation Existential Choices Peril Discussions of: death, extinction SFX: beeps, ominous whistling, gunshots (space) Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Aaron-Louis Cadogan as Levi Catherine Luff as Mira Hannah Raymond-Cox as Luna Kate Sketchley as Riley Eua...

Jan 05, 202424 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 6

The team make it to the command center, will they finally find the Commander? Content Notes: Isolation Existential Choices Corpses Discussions of: death, extinction SFX: beeps, ominous whistling, gunshots (space) Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Aaron-Louis Cadogan as Levi Catherine Luff as Mira Hann...

Dec 29, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 5

The crew are taken captive. Is this new face a friend or foe? Content Notes: Isolation Imprisonment Interrogation Discussions of: death, extinction SFX: ominous whistling, gunshots (space) Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Aaron-Louis Cadogan as Levi Catherine Luff as Mira Hannah Raymond-Cox as Luna K...

Dec 22, 202322 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 4

Luna discovers the consequence of her curiosity. The crew find leftovers. Content Notes: Isolation Amputation Mentions of: blood, toxins Discussions of: death, extinction SFX: eating, pained screaming, scratching/monster sounds Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Aaron-Louis Cadogan as Levi Catherine Lu...

Dec 15, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 3

The group fortify their position, Luna gets curious. Content Notes: Peril Isolation Existential Loneliness Mentions of: Blood Discussions of: Post-apocalpse, human extinction SFX: ominous whistling Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Aaron-Louis Cadogan as Levi Catherine Luff as Mira Hannah Raymond-Cox ...

Dec 08, 202318 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 2

The group explores the empty rooms and stores, but it looks like some one (or something) has been there first. Content Notes: Isolation Existential Loneliness Mentions of: Blood Discussions of: Post-apocalpse, human extinction SFX: ominous whistling Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Featuring Aaron-Louis Cadoga...

Dec 01, 202320 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Neon Inkwell: Of That Colossal Wreck 1

Luna, Mira, Zack, Riley, and Levi awaken aboard the eerie, seemingly empty, Ozymandius Contingency Seed Vault. Why didn't the others wake up? Content Notes: Loss of Identity/Time Depersonalisaton Isolation Claustraphobia Fire Death Discussions of: Memory Loss, Anxiety, Post-Apocalypse SFX: beeping, alarms, yelling, choking/coughing Transcripts: https://shorturl.at/pJQV7 Showrunner Elizabeth Moffatt Directed by Maxamillian John Written by Sasha Sienna and Jonathan Sims Produced by April Sumner Ex...

Nov 24, 202322 minSeason 1Ep. 1