
Freely Written: Short Stories From a Simple Prompt
Short stories spark your imagination. Join author Susan Quilty as she uses simple writing prompts to free-write her way into strange, silly, or poignant tales. Biweekly episodes offer new stories. To learn more about Susan and her books, visit SusanQuilty.com. Note: Prior to 2023, every 5th episode featured story commentary instead of a new story.
Podcasting since 2021 • 148 episodes
Freely Written: Short Stories From a Simple Prompt
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Cut and Paste
In today's story, Cut and Paste, friends spend their day off together Today's prompt is in honor of the very useful cut-and-paste function, something I use quite often. Though the story wanders into weirder territory. If...
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Season 1
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Episode 147
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10:39

Bite the Dust
In today's story, Bite the Dust, fairy life is shaped by prophecyToday's prompt is an idiom that means to die or come to an end. It takes on a very different meaning in this story of life in the fairy w...
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Season 1
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Episode 146
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13:13

Spotted Lanternfly
In today's story, Spotted Lanternfly, the night foragers are in search of a light sourceToday's prompt was inspired by the invasive species that are gaining ground in Virginia and many US states. They're qui...
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Season 1
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Episode 145
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9:57
