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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

Christmas Dayisode 2020 Volume II: Thumbnail History on The Christmas Pickle

Welcome to the second volume of the Christmas Day special! What's all this talk about lobbing pickles into pine trees? Did the Germans really start all this? Join Prose in the newest installment of the Thumbnail History series - an investigation of the mystery of the origins of the Christmas Pickle. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Dec 25, 20206 min

Christmas Dayisode 2020 Volume I: Thumbnail History on Twelfth Night

Welcome to the Christmas Day special! What are those Twelve Days of Christmas about? Ever consider having a drunken rager to top off your Christmas celebrations? Join Prose this week in revisiting the Thumbnail History series in an investigation of the holiday of Twelfth Night. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Dec 25, 20209 min

Christmas Eveisode 2020 Volume 2: The Christmas Story according to Luke

Welcome once again to my own family's Christmas Eve Tradition that I post every year for Prose - a reading of the Christmas story from the New Testament gospel of Luke. For those who celebrate, I hope that you'll enjoy and maybe make this a part of your Christmas tradition. For those that do not celebrate, I hope you'll enjoy for a good story's sake! Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and I hope you all find warmth in the season! *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support...

Dec 24, 20205 min

Christmas Eveisode 2020 Volume 1: "Guðrún and the Darkness"

For this first Christmas Eve special, let's revisit the darker side of the yuletide. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Dec 24, 202024 min

Episode 120: "The Cursed Word" and "A Vignette while Out and About"

This week, get cursed for life at a Starbucks and experience humanity. Though most content coming from Prose is not suited for young ones or those that are easily offended, this week’s second story contains a lot of tough language. Please listen with caution. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Dec 13, 202028 minSeason 2Ep. 120

Episode 119: "12/23/07" and "The Man Who Lost the Music"

This week, simply ask why and look further into why the silence came down to blanket the house at the end of the lane. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Nov 29, 202016 min

Thanksgivingisode 2020: "Thanksgiving Day" by Lydia Maria Child and "The Thanksgivings" by Harriet Maxwell Converse

This Thanksgiving, enjoy two poems in the spirit of thanks - one that many mistake for a Christmas piece, one that is a translation from a traditional Iroquois prayer. Please enjoy "Thanksgiving Day" by Lydia Maria Child and "The Thanksgivings" by Harriet Maxwell Converse . *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Nov 26, 20207 min

Episode 118: "The Worst Line" and "The Chaddick"

This week, get stuck in a line for eternity and meet a terrifyingly crafty being. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Nov 15, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 118

UPDATE: Patron Thank You AND Fan Favorite

Because I publish so far into the future, let's take the time to revisit a classic Prose tale and let me thank a new Patreon Patron! *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Check out the official Prose website. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Nov 08, 202016 min

Episode 117: "Ants of Fire: The Legend of Telo", Parts I-III

This week, we will revisit a world of intrigue and violence and discovery and wonder, fighting our way to a new world alongside some very brave ants. Yes, ants. Episode 117 will be a rerelease of the first three chapters of Ants of Fire: The Legend of Telo , an original novel by Jack Lee. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Nov 01, 202042 minSeason 2Ep. 117

Halloweenisode 2020 - "Guðrún and the Darkness"

This Halloween, recall your sins too late on Christmas Eve…and experience the horror born of recollection. Note: Apologies for all mispronunciations. Min islandsk og norsk er forfærdelig! *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Oct 31, 202025 min

UPDATE - Prose Official Website News!

We have rebuilt it. We have the technology. We have made it better, than it was. Better, stronger, faster...and with MERCH! Go check out the improved prosepodcast.com . *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Oct 31, 20202 min

Episode 116: "Pay to Play"

This week, spend every waking moment obsessing over time, money, and work. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Oct 18, 202029 minSeason 2Ep. 116

Episode 115: "20:30" and "Weaponization"

This week, confront an ugly man trying to deal in beauty and give into baser desires, letting go of morals and principles. Though most content coming from Prose is not suited for young ones or those that are easily offended, this week’s two short stories do deal with two pretty horrific men, particularly the first story. Please listen with caution. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram....

Oct 04, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 115

Episode 114: "Majestic Plural" and "Oberammergau"

This week, investigate the royal we and visit a German village spared by God from the plague for the price of a play. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Sep 20, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 114

Episode 113: "Losing You Again"

This week, say goodbye to your most beloved a second time. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Sep 06, 202026 minSeason 2Ep. 113

Episode 112: "Apple Thief Charlie" and "Autumnrunner"

This week, steal some apples and inadvertently change the world and bid farewell to summer while remembering the importance of memory. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Aug 23, 202024 minSeason 2Ep. 112

Episode 111: "Folie à Deux ou Plus" and "The Lord is My Light"

This week, re-estimate the power of shared delusion and take a second look at King David’s murder of Uriah the Hittite. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Aug 09, 202047 minSeason 2Ep. 111

Episode 110: "The Afflicted" and "The Queen of California"

This week, open your eyes to the other side of superhero-inducing catastrophes and meet a Shanghainese prostitute who becomes a Queen. *** Yet again, I am going to forego the usual asks for engagement through ratings, reviews and social media and recommend, again, some podcasts by black voices. Go listen to: Black On The Air with Larry Wilmore Code Switch from NPR StarTalk Radio with Neil deGrasse Tyson Be Heard Talk (formerly Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio ) with Selena Hill 2 Dope Queens with ...

Jul 26, 202024 minSeason 2Ep. 110

Episode 109: "Just Another" and "The Inescapable"

This week, engage with a different type of vampire and set out on a road trip that slouches toward eternity. *** Though I’m rather late in doing so because of prerecording a month in advance, I would like to recommend some podcasts by black voices. Go listen to: Black On The Air with Larry Wilmore Code Switch from NPR StarTalk Radio with Neil deGrasse Tyson Be Heard Talk (formerly Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio ) with Selena Hill 2 Dope Queens with Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams Still Proc...

Jul 12, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 109

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech

Hello, Prose listeners. Because I record as much as a month in advance, I’ve not been able to comment on the calls for justice going on in the US right now. It is most assuredly not my time to speak; therefore, I will post the all too often clipped “I Have a Dream Speech” by Martin Luther King, Junior in its entirety. Thank you to American Rhetoric for ensuring the world continues to have access to this shining example of humanity and a still powerful call for justice, a still necessary call for...

Jun 20, 202017 min

Episode 107: "The 25th Hour" and "The Aged Mother" by Matsuo Basho

This week, indulge in an extra hour every day when the rest of the world stops and experience the love of a son for his mother in 17th century Japan. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Jun 13, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 107

Episode 106: "You Can't Fear What You Don't Know" by Claire Parker and "The Blood Circle"

This week, brave a monster’s cave to find purpose and feel the loss of purpose and self while being hunted in the streets of a grand city. Both stories this week feature some wonderfully strong women. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

May 31, 202029 minSeason 2Ep. 106

Episode 105: "Two Ships Passing" and "Hercules"

This week, see how the multiverse is keeping two soulmates apart and celebrate a love that will never be realized. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

May 17, 202026 min

Bedtime Stories Series: "The Wedding of Mrs. Fox"

Come along for two versions with two very different endings for Mrs. Fox. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

May 01, 20208 min

Episode 103: "The First" and "Charlie Played His Oboe" by Henry Iverson Magee

This week, meet a temporary savior of a doomed people and re-experience the importance of the oboe. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Apr 19, 202028 min

Easter Part II 2020 - Luke's Telling of the Resurrection

In this second part of the Easter special from Prose , we have a reading from the King James Version of the Gospel of Luke telling of the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Apr 12, 20208 min

Easterisode 2020: "Lady Jesus: Beyond the Magdalene"

This Easter, join a young woman as she seeks to become something more Christlike. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed. Follow on Instagram. Follow on Twitter. Like and Follow on Facebook...

Apr 12, 202022 min
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