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: https://thedicedungeon.co.uk/collections/themagnusarchives TTR...
Dec 23, 2024•3 min
This announcement from CEO Alexander J Newall includes RQ Network shows to check out, a review of RQ Originals, including the brand new Neon Inkwell and the now fully released Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later, as well as a summary of the exciting new merchandise partnerships from this year (in case you need some last minute gifts!) There is also a Special Announcent about the release of the Magnus Protocol! Just in case you were curious. Thank you, from all of us at Rusty Towers, and we hope you h...
Dec 14, 2023•8 min
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today's episode is the final for season one, where writer's Rafaella Marcus, Nemo Martin and Morgan Givens talk about the writing process for Trice Forgotten. Transcript : https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Content Warnings: Colonialism Racism Institutional Racism Mentions of; Kidnapping, Trau...
Dec 13, 2022•49 min
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: breach: a ‘breach’ or ‘shipbreach’ is another term for a shipwreck; the taking on of water, often leaving the vessel in mortal danger Series finale. In which allegiances are decided, truths come to light, and a new course is plotted. Content Warnings Colonialism & racism Weapons (inc. knives) and explosives Graphic violence, threats, & murder Character death & injury Grief & loss Innuendo Explicit langu...
Dec 06, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, Nemo talks to Nira Wickramasinghe, one of the historical consultants on Trice Forgotten. Transcript : https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Content Warnings: Slave Trade Enslavement Colonialism Systemic racism Erasing identities, inc. renaming of enslaved people Dislocation from home envir...
Nov 29, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: raised・aloft: a term used to describe the flying of a ship’s colours at topmast, often in anticipation of combat In which a cover is blown, a game of cricket is played, and a betrayal is felt. Content Warnings Colonialism Racism Kidnapping Discussions of: weapons and explosives Mentions of: murder, mutilation SFX: Insects inc. flies, background chatter, animal sounds (inc. peacocks), water sounds Transcripts : https://...
Nov 22, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, Raf and Nemo talk to Sam Jones, creator of the music of Trice Forgotten. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Created by Nemo Martin Directed by Rafaella Marcus Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Produced by Ian Geers, Lowri Ann Davies, and Production Ma...
Nov 15, 2022•34 min
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, Nemo talks to two of the editors on Trice Forgotten, Katie Seaton and Cathy Rinella. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Created by Nemo Martin Directed by Rafaella Marcus Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Produced by Ian Geers, Lowri Ann Davies, and P...
Nov 08, 2022•43 min•Ep. 8
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: rigging: a term used collectively for all ropes and chains employed to support the masts, yards, and booms of a vessel, cf also ‘a rigged game’: an endeavour in which the odds are unfairly hoisted in one party’s favour In which a prayer is spoken, old haunts are visited, and threats are made. Content Warnings Kidnapping Claustrophobia Colonialist violence (inc. destruction of property) Alcohol & alcohol use Discuss...
Nov 01, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, enjoy a discussion between Series Creator, Nemo Martin and Senior Researcher at the Natural History Museum, Natalie Cooper. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Content warnings: Colonialism Institutional Racism Discussions of; Race Science, Enslavement Created by Nemo Martin ...
Oct 25, 2022•38 min
Statement from CEO, Alexander J Newall regarding new network additions, information on The Magnus Archives 2, the return of Rusty Fears, and more! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3DrmqUP For more information on Rusty Fears visit: https://rustyquill.com/2022/10/24/rusty-fears-6-remnants-of-fear/ Music by TrackTribe - "BusyCity" Magnus Music by Sam Jones Edited by Alexander J Newall For ad-free episodes, bonus content and the latest news from Rusty Towers, join members.rustyquill.com or our Patreon . H...
Oct 24, 2022•4 min
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: shore・leave: free time awarded to officers and crew of a naval vessel when they are off duty and allowed to disembark and spend time on land In which treasure is excavated, turtles are debated, and a parting is remembered. Content Warnings Bullying Arguments SFX: Kissing, Eating, Shouting, Loud water Transcripts: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you’d like to join them,...
Oct 18, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, enjoy a discussion between Series Creator, Nemo Martin and Rusty Quill's Head of Inclusion/Sensitivity Consultant, Helen Gould on Found Family in Queer POC Narrative Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Content warnings: Discrimination Stereotypes Queerphobia Discussions of: o...
Oct 11, 2022•38 min•Ep. 5
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: lay・day: an unexpected delay during a voyage often spent at anchor; usually caused by bad weather, necessary repairs, or other miscellaneous misfortune In which fever dreams are suffered, a fairytale is told, and an old friend comes to visit. Content Warnings Drowning Children in peril Illness Physical Violence & Injury Knives Bullying & Taunting Arguments Imperialism & internalised racism Manipulation SFX:...
Oct 04, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, enjoy a discussion between Series Director, Rafaella Marcus, Series Creator Nemo Martin and Historical Expert Jonathan Ablett as they discuss Ethical Research and Colonial Critique! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bwa0KF Content warnings: Discussions of: human remains & deat...
Sep 20, 2022•41 min•Ep. 4
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: trawl : a manner of fishing involving the towing of submerged nets; laborious In which a schemer arrives, a net is constructed, and something long dead is hunted. Content Warnings Sickness & nausea Emetophobia Food & malnutrition Discussions of: Medical care & medicine, animal death Mentions of: Guilt SFX: Sustained high pitched SFX, continuous low tones, retching, stomach noises, metallic clanking, squelch...
Sep 13, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, enjoy a discussion between Series Creator Nemo Martin and Author/Nautical Expert Sarah Pickman as they discuss Nautical Collections in the Nineteenth Century! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you’d like to join th...
Sep 06, 2022•51 min•Ep. 3
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849 : rising・tide : the period of time between low and high tide, during which the sea rapidly increases in strength and danger In which several merchants are threatened, some snails are appreciated, and the past is found on a plate. Content Warnings: Character death Physical Violence & Injury Knives (inc. stabbing) Interrogation (inc. threatening with weapons) Bullying & Taunting Arguments Imperialism & interna...
Aug 30, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, enjoy a discussion between Series Creator Nemo Martin, Series Director Rafaella Marcus, and Author/Professor Hannah McGregor on Gender through History!! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Content warnings: Colonization and Imperialism Discrimination Racism Oppression Discuss...
Aug 23, 2022•49 min•Ep. 2
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: batten: a narrow strip of wood for fairing in lines, a strip of wood to fasten objects together. batten・down (verb): to make watertight, to secure, in preparation for a storm In which stringrays are caught, potatoes are consumed, and a map is purloined. Content Warnings: Food Alcohol and Alcohol Use Innuendo Imperialism & internalised racism Physical violence (comedic) Misophonia (eating and drinking) Discussions o...
Aug 16, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Below the decks of the Netaonsom we get a peak into what makes the ship sail: Welcome to Below Decks! In this special behind the scenes series we’ll be diving deep into the process of bringing Trice Forgotten to life. Today, enjoy a discussion between Series Creator Nemo Martin, Series Director Rafaella Marcus, and Series Executive Producer April Sumner on Authenticity in Historical Fiction! Transcript: https://bit.ly/3Bk96Ry Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you’d like...
Aug 09, 2022•41 min•Ep. 1
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: heavy ・ cargo: an unusually or notably sizeable load, which may cause a vessel to sit low in the water (the legality of the cargo is usually dependent upon the legality of the ship) In which shipboard protocol is learned, a bad deal is struck, and a crew is formed. Content warnings: Food Imperialism & internalised racism Physical violence & injury (inc. loss of consciousness) Kidnapping & interrogation Thre...
Aug 02, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Herring & Marnock Esq’s Dictionary of Nautical and Pyratical Terms, 1849: first・blow: as in a war, the inciting act of violence, destruction, or general grievous harm In which a stowaway is discovered, barrels are kicked, and an execution is planned. Content warnings: Children in peril Threats of violence & death Food & malnutrition Imperialism (inc. military) Racism Physical violence & injury Emetophobia (spitting) Discussions of: medical care Mentions of: rats, blades, homeless...
Aug 02, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Listen to Trice Forgotten, the newest Audio Drama by Rusty Quill Premiering 2 August 2022, wherever you get your podcasts. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3b98GCS Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you’d like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.com Executive Producers Alexander J Newall & April Sumner Created by Nemo Martin Directed by Rafaella Marcus Written by Nemo Martin, Morgan Givens, and Rafaella Marcus Produced by Ian Geers and Production Manager Natasha...
Jul 27, 2022•2 min