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The Melting Potcast

A Writing Variety Show featuring a little of Everything from Everyone, Everywhere
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Episode 11- Stoke the Fire- Prompt #3

Sorry about that prank episode yesterday, but not really. Here's our real April episode, featuring three brand new Stoke the Fire stories from the crew of the Disaster Kitchen! Prompt #3- Each food in your refrigerator has a different effect on your mental health. "A Taste of the Past" by Theo Kazmark , read by A. F. Grappin "Interview with a Refrigerator" by Erin Kazmark , read by Theo Kazmark "Cream of Whatever" by A. F. Grappin , read by Erin Kazmark Promo- The Roundtable Podcast UPDATE: Ther...

Apr 02, 201533 min

Episode 10- Main Ingredient- THE BURNING LAND by Jeff Brackett

It's our TENTH episode!! We couldn't be more pleased to bring you our biggest Main Ingredient story yet: THE BURNING LAND by Jeff Brackett . Kapin Arik and his ship, The Serpent , are traversing the seas beyond what anyone has explored before. The mystical Seer, Uson, knows that the land they find will contain treasure beyond value. Aboard the generation ship The Armstrong , Rayland is worried about the health of their crew. Luckily for them, a habitable planet is only weeks away. Can they make ...

Mar 01, 201536 min

Episode 9- VDay Special- Main Ingredient- VALENTINE'S DAY ON MOUNT OLYMPUS by Austin Malone

It's Valentine's Day, and we here in the Disaster Kitchen wanted to show our love! So we have a special treat for you, word chefs! A Main Ingredient story that is full of... the Greek gods! We give you VALENTINE'S DAY ON MOUNT OLYMPUS by Austin Malone It's Valentine's Day, and Eros is not at all pleased at having to do his job yet again. Only Persephone, wife of Hades, can help. But how? Special thanks to Jeff Brackett and Nobilis Reed for lending their voices! Promo- Supervillain Corner...

Feb 14, 201522 min

Episode 8- Botched Recipes

Erin and Theo Kazmark kick off February with another collection of Botched Recipes. Our bloopers are numerous, and we want to share them with you! Note: there is some strong language in these bloopers. Fans of author Sam Sykes might recognize one of his Twitter bits referenced, too. Stay tuned after the outro for a special treat! Promo- DOWN FROM TEN by J. Daniel Sawyer...

Feb 01, 201513 min

Episode Seven- Stoke the Fire- Prompt #1

Welcome to a new year in the Disaster Kitchen! We're back with our last couple stories from Prompt #1- A servant gets asked to do something out of the ordinary. "The Blunders of Lord Grahmaar Warmouth" by Martin Spernau . Find his Roundtable Podcast appearance here . "The Butler Job" by Michael Bergonzi . Don't forget! We've issued a challenge for the soon-coming Valentine's Day! Take either of our open prompts and baste it with love! Prompt #3- Each food in your refrigerator has a different eff...

Jan 01, 201517 min

Episode Six- Main Ingredient- THE FIRST CITY by T.C. Forsdike

It's about time we had another Main Ingredient episode! Our story this month is THE FIRST CITY by T.C. Forsdike . Something is going wrong with Wilkens's plane, and he's crashed in an unpopulated jungle with no communications. In finding his way to the crash site, he realizes someone has already put out the fire. And that someone is there, waiting for him. Special thanks to voice actors Evie Robinson, and from The Roundtable Podcast , Dave Robison! Promo- Every Photo Tells...

Dec 01, 201438 min

Episode Five- HIJACKED!!- Botched Recipes

It's NaNoWriMo, and A. F. has left the microphone on and unattended. Erin Kazmark has taken over the Potcast and is bringing you a bonus episode chock full of Disaster Kitchen soundbytes-- all the bad ones. It's blooper time! Promo- Tales from the Archives

Nov 15, 201412 min

Episode Four- Stoke the Fire Prompt #2

A little change of plans this month! We got a trio of Halloween submissions and just had to get them podcast! Prompt #2- A common household object isn't what it seems. We have three submissions: "The World Wide Web" by Sarah Iozzio "Vacuums Suck" by Justine Roberts read by Erin Kazmark "Pearls" by Austin Malone read by Theo Kazmark Prompt #2 is now closed, but we've still got two prompts open. Prompt #3- Each food in your refrigerator has a different effect on your mental health. Prompt #4- A co...

Nov 01, 201426 min

Episode Three- Stoke the Fire- Prompt #2

Our second Stoke the Fire episode! Prompt #2- A common household object isn't what it seems. We have three submissions: "Inside" by Nobilis Reed "The Polymer Pattern" by Julayne Hughes read by Erin Kazmark "Cardboard Time Machine" by Scott Roche read by Theo Kazmark Prompt #1 is now closed, but this prompt is still open, and we're opening Prompt #3- Each food in your refrigerator has a different effect on your mental health. Submit! I also talk about NaNoWriMo and the Roundtable Podcast - (It's ...

Oct 01, 201424 min

Episode Two- Stoke the Fire- Prompt #1

Our first Stoke the Fire episode! Prompt #1- A servant is asked to do something out of the ordinary. We have two submissions: "Excerpts from the Logs of Penfold PRKXN stroke 9B, Serial Number 79834" by Nobilis Reed "Carl Waits" by A. F. Grappin read by Theo Kazmark Don't forget, both Stoke the Fire prompts are open for submissions! I hope to get at least one more episode out of each prompt before retiring them and opening some new ones, so write while they're open! Promo- Reader/Writer podcast...

Sep 01, 201411 min

Episode One- Main Ingredient

Welcome to the very first episode of The Melting Potcast! Our featured story is Hole Card by Scott Roche. When Death and some of his friends get together for a friendly game of poker, they don't expect to have a stranger join their game. They didn't expect him to win, either. And worse, they didn't expect what he did after he won... This has been updated with the remastered (at least a little) version of the audio. I apologize for the volume issues people have been having. It comes with learning...

Aug 01, 201427 min

Episode Zero- Welcome to the Disaster Kitchen

Welcome to the Disaster Kitchen of The Melting Potcast! In this introductory episode, host A. F. Grappin gives you an overview of what to expect in episode types and goes over some basic submission guidelines. The podcast launches officially on August 1, 2014, so get out those pens and check out the prompts!

Jul 01, 20148 min
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