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Prose

Jared I. Mageeprosepodcast.com
Journey together through innumerable worlds of fiction with Prose, a biweekly podcast series that offers up short stories of all genres and subject matters. If you like fiction of all sorts with the occasional bit of poetry or verse thrown in for good measure, join us on our adventures through the labyrinths of the human psyche and the infinite spaces of the imagination.
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Episodes

50.3 - "When Giving is All We Have” by Alberto Ríos

Accept my humble thanks via a poem, more specifically my reading of "When Giving is All We Have” by Alberto Ríos. *** Thank you for listening to my reading of “When Giving is All We Have” by Alberto Ríos . To quote Poets.org, “Born in 1952, Alberto Ríos is the inaugural state poet laureate of Arizona and the author of many poetry collections, including A Small Story about the Sky (Copper Canyon Press, 2015). In 1981, he received the Walt Whitman Award for his collection Whispering to Fool the Wi...

Feb 25, 20184 min

50.2 - Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Parts XI and XII: "Alone" and "The Trail"

Endure the unknown on a trail with young Telo in Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Parts XI and XII: "Alone" and "The Trail." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Feb 25, 201821 min

50.1 - "To Protect the Innocent"

Traverse the pitfalls of life with two would-be, can’t-be, won’t be lovers in "To Protect the Innocent." *** Elizabeth Peterson is an educator, mathematician, and playwright who can be found between New England, Scotland, and Canada. She likes logic and words, and her favorite words are syzygy , eleemosynary , and logodaedaly . You can read her theatre reviews and thoughts on the world at her website, https://mathematicalmedievalist.wordpress.com/ . It was a real treat for us all to hear her dul...

Feb 25, 201830 min

50.0 - Episode 50

Well, friends, we made it. I can finally say it… Hello and welcome to episode fifty of Prose . This week, traverse the pitfalls of life with two would-be, can’t-be, won’t be lovers. Then, endure the unknown on a trail with young Telo. Lastly, accept my humble thanks via a poem. Just, wow, people. Thank you all SO much for sticking with me for this long. Some loose math on what, precisely, we’ve encountered thus far on our journey together is in order. Again, loosely, we have wandered through aro...

Feb 25, 20183 min

Valentinesisode 2018 - 9 Poems

Happy Valentine's Day to those who celebrate! To those who don't, stick around. We'll have some fun today, too. For the holiday, Prose is proud nine poems of sensuous, sumptuous loooooooove , plus plus some fun musical interpretation at the end. Today we have: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" by Christopher Marlowe, Sonnets 18 and 130 by William Shakespeare, "The Definition of Love" by Andrew Marvell, "Love's Philosophy" by Percy Bysshe Shelley, "Meeting at Night" by Robert Browning, and th...

Feb 14, 201813 min

49.2 - Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Parts IX and X: “Fleeing” and “Betrayal”

Find out what happened to the wayward male drone that escaped Nurse’s hive and what that means to Telo in Parts IX and X of Jack Lee's Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo titled "Fleeing" and "Betrayal." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Feb 11, 201816 min

49.1 - "Friday's Child"

Lose yourself and who you are destined to be only to find yourself again in "Friday's Child." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Feb 11, 201814 min

49.0 - Episode

Hello and welcome to episode forty-nine of Prose . This week, lose yourself and who you are destined to be only to find yourself again and find out what happened to the wayward male drone that escaped Nurse’s hive and what that means to Telo. As always, thanks for listening. Let’s get to the tales, shall we? This week we have “Friday’s Child” and Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Parts IX and X: “Fleeing” and “Betrayal.”

Feb 11, 20182 min

48.3 - Untitled Poem by Hannah Cook

Become enamored of the inner workings of another in this poem from first time guest author Hannah Cook. *** Hannah Cook is a native of the beautiful state of Arkansas. Her true loves in life include the art of writing, the great outdoors, and dancing at unexpected moments with her nieces and nephew. Her days are spent laughing with her family, stealing moments to scribble her stories, and enjoying the twists and turns that life throws her way. *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play....

Jan 28, 20183 min

48.2 - Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Parts VII and VIII: "The Flies" and "Stung"

Rejoin Nurse and Telo as they run for their lives from vicious winged foes in Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo , a novella by Jack Lee, Parts VII and VIII: "The Flies" and "Stung." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Jan 28, 201817 min

48.1 - "Take a Break"

Jolt at some unintended consequences of a rather callous breakup in "Take a Break." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Jan 28, 201815 min

48.0 - Episode 48

Hello and welcome to the long-awaited Episode 48 of Prose . This week, rejoin Nurse and Telo as they run for their lives from vicious winged foes and jolt at some unintended consequences of a breakup. For Episode 48, we have Ants of the Fire:Legend of Telo , Parts VII and VIII entitled “The Flies” and “Stung” and “Take a Break.” Also, as a way of apologizing, I have a special poem for you today from a new guest author, Hannah Cook. Do stick around for that after the second story. Enjoy!...

Jan 28, 20183 min

Episode 48 Announcement!

A quick announcement about Episode 48. *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Jan 14, 20181 min

"Auld Lang Syne" by Robert Burns

And there’s a hand, my trusty fiere! and gie's a hand o’ thine! And we’ll tak' a right gude-willie waught, for auld lang syne. ...Happy New Year from Prose .

Jan 01, 20188 min

47.2 Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Parts V and VI: "Arguments" and "The Sound"

See what happens to our intrepid explorers, Nurse and Telo, after the adrenaline of taking down some big game from last week’s adventure in Parts V and VI of Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo titled "Arguments" and "The Sound." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Dec 31, 201717 min

47.1 - Slim Worms for Sale!

Get a second chance at youth and vitality...if you’ll swallow a space worm. *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Dec 31, 201713 min

47.0 - Episode 47

Hello and welcome to episode forty-seven of Prose . This week, get a second chance at youth and vitality if you’ll swallow a space worm and see what happens to our intrepid explorers, Nurse and Telo, after the adrenaline of taking down some big game from last week’s adventure. I’m sure everyone is fully aware that we’re tackling a New Years Eve episode, though this is coming out quite early to be labeled as such. Still, keep your eyes open for other potential surprises beyond our general episode...

Dec 31, 20172 min

The Christmas Story according to the Gospel of Luke

Experience a reading of the Christmas Story as it is related in the Gospel of Luke, sharing in one of my family's oldest traditions. Merry Christmas and the happiest of holidays to those that observe other wonderful traditions!

Dec 25, 20175 min

"The Three Kings" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Enjoy a second take on the Magi and the gifts they bring from a very famous poet. This is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Three Kings." Merry Christmas and the happiest of holidays to those that observe other wonderful traditions!

Dec 25, 20176 min

46.2 Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Part IV: "Big Game"

Check back in on Nurse and Telo, seeing if Telo can embrace who she must be in the fourth installment of Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo titled "Big Game." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Dec 17, 201719 min

46.1 - "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry

Consider who the real Magi are now that we’re quickly approaching the Christmas season with O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Dec 17, 201718 min

46.0 - Episode 46

Hello and welcome to episode forty-six of Prose . This week, consider who the real Magi are now that we’re approaching the Christmas season and check back in on Nurse and Telo, seeing if Telo can embrace who she must be. We have “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry and Ants of the Fire: The Legend of Telo – Part IV “Big Game” Enjoy.

Dec 17, 20172 min

45.1 - "Kamatayan"

Mourn the death of our sun in "Kamatayan." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Dec 03, 201717 min

45.0 - Episode 45

Hello and welcome to episode forty-five of Prose . This week, mourn the death of our sun and rejoin Fayle in the world of ants, where we will be introduced to the legendary Telo. The second story this week is the continuation of a multi-part series for Prose based on the novella by guest author Jack Lee. As I mentioned last week, this marks the first time that Prose has tackled a work of this size, depth, or length, and I hope that you will all continue to enjoy what will become an ambitious jou...

Dec 03, 20172 min

44.2 - "Someplace, Somewhere"

Try to remember where you're going and why you're here with Somewhere Man in "Someplace, Somewhere." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Nov 19, 201724 min

44.1 - Ants of Fire: The Legend of Telo – Part I- “The Selection”

This week, begin an epic journey into the world…of ants. Jump into Jack Lee's Ants of Fire: The Legend of Telo – Part I- “The Selection." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Nov 19, 201723 min

44.0 - Episode 44

Hello and welcome to episode forty-four of Prose . This week, begin an epic journey into the world…of ants. The story this week is actually the first of a multi-part series for Prose based on the novella by guest author Jack Lee entitled. This marks the first time that Prose has tackled a work of this size, depth, or length, and I hope that you will all enjoy what will become an ambitious journey together with the characters that Mr. Lee has brought to life. Though I’m moving away from the stori...

Nov 19, 20172 minSeason 2Ep. 44

43.2 - "On a Saturday Night in October"

Come figure out who the hell you really are in "On a Saturday Night in October." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Nov 05, 201717 min

43.1 - "Split

Become a bit confused along with some poor schmuck just trying to make a coffee run in "Split." *** Subscribe via iTunes. Subscribe via Google Play. Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook. Visit the Official Prose Website....

Nov 05, 201717 min
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