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The Plantastic PodcastJohn Magee on Native Plant Design (#39)JOHN MAGEE BIOJohn Magee has been designing and building landscapes in the Washington DC Metro area and beyond for the past 30 years. After receiving his B.S. degree in Agriculture from the Ohio State University and spending a few years training and showing horses, he settled into the landscaping industry as the General Foreman of Pennsylvania’s highest award-winning landscaping firm. While in Pennsylvania, he became a volunteer at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary where he met his wife Susana and was introduced to habitat gardening and the use of native plants in the landscape. He now operates his o...2025-04-141h 12
ProseA November Special: "Memories of Mississippi in the Fall" by Henry I. MageeOn this day special to my family, reminisce on childhood memories in the Mississippi back country. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2023-11-0504 min
ProseEpisode 173: "Riding Along" and "An Exhalation of Angels"This week, seek connection on a train and breathe with the cherubim. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-12-2521 min
ProseChristmas Eveisode 2022: The Christmas StoryThis Christmas Eve, come enjoy the Great Mystery of Christmas from the Gospel according to Luke, our annual tradition here at Prose. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-12-2405 min
ProseChristmas Eveisode 2022: A Visit from St. NicholasCome join in the fun of a vist from jolly old St. Nicholas. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-12-2404 minProseEpisode 172: "To Spite My Face, or 祸害"This week, go to extreme lengths to escape a dystopian state. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-12-1130 minProseEpisode 171: "La Faim" and "Venezia"This week experience a hunger that harrows the body and soul and reminisce about that almost-was with eyes trained toward Italia. *** “Venice, Unaccompanied” copyright © 2003 by Monica Youn. From Barter, published by Graywolf Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. All rights reserved. Venice, Unaccompanied *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-11-2732 minProseEpisode 170: "Charlie Played Oboe" and "I Saw a Turtle" In a special tribute show to guest author Henry I. Magee this week, triumph on a woodwind and relax with a shelled friend. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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. 2022-11-1321 min
ProseEpisode 169: "Gateway" and "True Horror"This week, find a taste for flesh and stumble into the worst of all horrors. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-10-3024 minProseEpisode 168: “Ms. Obituary”, “Under My Skin”, and “The Brownie Children.”This week, help a dead woman, say a farewell when faced with impending doom, and suffer for your choice in baked goods. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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.2022-10-1634 minProseEpisode 167: "The Poison Well"This week, embrace change and become death and poison. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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. 2022-10-0238 minProseEpisode 166: "Waking Up" and "Exchange"This week, feel safe with two beloveds and beware who you let tromp around in your garden. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-09-1828 minProseEpisode 165: "Living in the Firmament" and "In the Season of Sticks"This week, live up in the air among the clouds in a tale from Dole-Aishara and look out for sticks grasping out for you from the dark. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-09-0428 minProseEpisode 164: "Folie à Deux ou Plus" and "The Lord is My Light"This week, re-estimate the power of shared delusion and take a long, hard look at King David’s murder of Uriah the Hittite. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-08-2123 minProseEpisode 163: "The Afflicted" and "The Queen of California"This week, see the downside of those superhero accidents and meet a prostitute from Shanghai who becomes a queen. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-08-1824 minProseEpisode 162: "Fading" and "Music Box Nights"This week, try not to fade away into oblivion and experience the carnal turn to horror. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-07-2438 minProseEpisode 161: "The C Train" and "Just Another"This week, deperately seek connection and eat some energy of another. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-07-1026 minProseEpisode 160: "Nogal" and "Gravediggers"This week, experience fear in South Africa and dig a grave. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-06-2643 minProseEpisode 159: "The Mendicant King" and "Apple Thief Charlie" This week, meet a king among beggar, beggar among kings and revisit a thief in the land of Dole-Aishara. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-06-1237 minProseEpisode 158: "Lodestar" and "Hexbag for a Douchebag"This week, experience two breakups being dealt with...with magic. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-05-2947 minProseEpisode 157: "To Protect the Innocent" and "Holidaymaker"This week, dabble in innocence and go on a different sort of holiday. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-05-1542 minProseEpisode 156: "Shopping" and "Bringing up the Ghosts"This week, shop for eternity and raise the dead from beneath the ocean. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-05-0134 minProseEpisode 155: "Even Vixens Ache, or Lessons Learned from the Life of an Enchantress"This week, meet a woman with magic in her voice. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-04-1731 minProseEpisode 154: "Robin's Egg Blue" and "Okay, My Dream"This week, fear for your life while out for a run and bring the dream world into the waking world. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-04-0329 minProseEpisode 153: "Across the Way" and "Underneath"This week, enjoy a day of prepositions and New York City; indulge your voyeuristic tendencies that land you a new family above the streets, and confront utter silence beneath them. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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. 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ProseSt. Patrick's Dayisode 2022Éire go Brách. Please enjoy this year's St. Patrick's Day special. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-03-1712 minProseEpisode 152: “The Worst Line,” “The Chaddick,” and “Freddie"This week, get re-stuck in a line for eternity, revisit a ghastly being, and become immortal through song…while rotting. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-03-0636 minProseEpisode 151: "On to Mound City"This week, visit a city of the, for the dead. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-02-2025 min
ProseValentines Dayisode 2022: A Quartet of PoemsThis Valentine's Day, enjoy a quartert of poems exploring different manifestations of love. Included: “The Sun Rising” by John Donne, “Recreation” by Audre Lorde, “[Lying in bed I think about you]” by Joshua Beckman, and “Valentine” by Lorna Dee Cervantes *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 F2022-02-1408 minProseEpisode 150: "You're Gonna Lose the War" and "This Is What It Looks Like (or the Death of the Lovers)" from "What We Cannot Hear" by SA McKenzieThis week, see what happens when a White House love story falls apart. *** Purchase Snapshots from this week's guest author SA McKenzie. Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-02-0641 minProseEpisode 149: "Heavy is the Head" and "Silence, Like Cancer, Grows" from "What We Cannot Hear" by SA McKenzieThis week, grapple with a bumpy relationship...that might bring down a presidential administration. *** Purchase Snapshots from this week's guest author SA McKenzie. Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2022-01-2343 minProseEpisode 148: "Let Me Sleep" and "Little by Little, They've Come for Me"This week, yearn to be unconscious and hear the death throes of a woodland. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2022-01-0920 min
ProseNew Year's Eveisode 2021 - Auld Lang SyneJoin Prose in our annual reading of "Auld Lang Syne," ringing in the new year together. *** 2022-01-0107 min
ProseEpisode 147: "Toy Box Keep"This week, prepare for war with the man many call Jolly 'Ole St. Nick. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2021-12-2626 min
ProseChristmas Dayisode 2021: "The Gift of the Magi" by O. HenryConsider who the real Magi are and what gifts are all about with O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi." *** 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 Facebook2021-12-2517 min
ProseChristmas Eveisode 2021: The Christmas Story according to LukeWelcome 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 via Patre...2021-12-2405 minProseEpisode 146: "Distant Points" and "Swipe"This week, bond in the future over the climatic disasters of the past and peruse a dating app. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2021-12-1229 minProseEpisode 145: "Downward Dog: Why Dog-Faced Men Frequent Your Property" and “Bridget Evangeline Sellars”This week, contemplate how to rid your property of dog-headed men and dismantle a misconception. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2021-11-2822 min
ProseThanksgivingisode 2021: "The Night before Thanksgiving"For this Thanksgiving special, consider how much you might mean to someone in “The Night Before Thanksgiving” by Sarah Orne Jewett. *** 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 Facebook2021-11-2514 min
ProseFive Year Anniversary SpecialNovember 24, 2016 at 12:31 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, from the forests of northern Massachusetts, I published Episode 0, an "Introduction to Prose." So, as of, well, this very moment, Prose has been putting forth entertainment into the universe for half a decade. Since that afternoon in 2016, the show has released 144 regular episodes, too many holiday specials to recall, a handful of bedtime stories for children amid the heat of the pandemic, and 347 original pieces of short fiction, not counting those holiday specials. To celebrate today, I thought we could enjoy the first three stories ever published there in...2021-11-2421 minProseEpisode 144: "The Half Man" and "On That June 25th"This week, beware the autumn creatures and take a peek into an intimate day of pain. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2021-11-1420 min
ProseEpisode 143: "Count Magnus" Halloween SpecialThis week, lose your sanity while trying to write a travel book in Sweden. For the original text to the short story, please go check out "Count Magnus" from Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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...2021-10-3043 minProseEpisode 142: "Saints Alive" and "The King of Jerusalem Come to Gotham"This week, have some saints work through you and encounter a ghostly prisoner of fabric. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 Facebook2021-10-1735 minProseEpisode 141: "The Cant of Hibernia" and "Les Dames Blanches"This week, cling to the magic of your mother tongue and meet some powerful women in white. *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 2021-10-0328 minProseEpisode 140: SonbolThis week, join the Primrose 33 family as we dive back into the full novella Sonbol. Let's get ready for some sci-fi adventure! *** Purchase Sonbol e-book or paperback. 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 *** Show Notes and Attributions: Part I: The Breach Thi...2021-09-191h 28ProseEpisode 139: The Water SellersThis week, amid the climate apocalypse, make a tough decision, so you can live to see another day. *** 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 Facebook2021-09-0530 minProseEpisode 138: "Suicide King" and "Cain of the New World"This week, play cards with three dangerous women and judge Cain reborn. *** 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 Facebook2021-08-2230 min
ProseSobol Release!An alien invasion is coming. Humanity was given five years to prepare. Robert "Mack" McAlister, an overachieving young man from Tennessee, wants something more out of life, so he is off to train at the newly formed Global Confederation's Academy Prime in Dublin. With two full years of the allotted five spent in rallying the planet, McAlister quickly realizes that preparing for the invasion is only a part of the challenge at hand. He must seek to bond with the three other members of his assigned quad of Primrose 33, fighting to form the relationships that...2021-08-1502 minProseEpisode 137: "Erase the Good" and "Reverberations of Mourning"This week, try to abandon good memories and meet a reluctant prophet lying for God. *** 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 Facebook2021-08-0823 minProseEpisode 136: "Horror U."This week, be introduced to the funky place known as Notianimoba University, where you’ll hunt ghosts and fall in love. Content Warning: Sexual assault *** 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 Facebook2021-07-2541 minProseEpisode 135: “You Can’t Fear What You Don’t Know” by Claire Parker and “The Blood Circle”This week, brave a monster’s cave once again to find purpose and feel the loss of purpose and self while being hunted in the streets of a grand city. *** 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 Facebook2021-07-1129 min
ProseJuly 4isode: "The Star-Spangled Banner"Come join in on a reading of all four of the verses of Francis Scott Key's "The Star-Spangled Banner." *** 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 Facebook2021-07-0404 minProseEpisode 134: "All Red" and "Wicked Dreams Abuse"This week, get stuck at the ultimate red light and find horror and violence in a man’s dreams. *** 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 Facebook2021-06-2726 min
ProseFathers Dayisode 2021: "I Saw a Turtle" by Henry I. MageeHappy Fathers Day! Come celebrate fathers and father figures everywhere with a children's story from my own father. Let's go witness the kindness of slowing down for the things that really matter. *** 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 Facebook2021-06-2004 minProseEpisode 133: "Donner"This week, try to make it over a mountain pass with a famous pioneer family. *** 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 Facebook2021-06-1325 minProseEpisode 132: "Hexbag for a Douchebag"This week, practice what most would call witchcraft on your ex’s new partner. *** 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 Facebook2021-05-3032 minProseEpisode 131: "Dead Dick Eye" and "Collecting"This week, get saucy with some dead men and find out where all those wishes you placed on stars ended up. *** 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 Facebook2021-05-1626 min
ProseMothers' Dayisode 2021: "To My Mother" by Edgar Allan Poe and "Rock Me to Sleep" by Elizabeth Akers AllenHappy Mother's Day 2021! In this short special, we'll have a reading of "To My Mother" by Edgar Allan Poe and "Rock Me to Sleep" by Elizabeth Akers Allen. *** 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 Facebook2021-05-0907 minProseEpisode 130: "Justice Turned Mercie", "Dart of Harkness", and "Pulling Strings"This week, protect a merciful sword, take another look at Heart of Darkness, and see the strings of Fate. *** 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 Facebook2021-05-0236 minProseEpisode 129: "They Took My Life" and "Es Vedrà"This week, some freeloading fair folk take a life and we encounter a very real mythical island. *** 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 Facebook2021-04-1822 min
ProseEpisode 128: "Memory Lane" by Elizabeth Peterson, "Easter Loves History: St. Ambrose and the Assyrian Empire," and the Resurrection according to the Gospel of LukeThis week, dance with your beloved down memory lane, see what a saint has to do with the Assyrians, and read along with the resurrection story according to the Gospel of Luke. *** 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 Facebook2021-04-0428 minProseEpisode 127: "“Unrepentant Church of the Almighty Pound” and “On the Way to Yoga"This week, worship materialism and have a woman change your life on the subway. *** 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 Facebook2021-03-2126 min
ProseSt. Patrick's Dayisode 2021: Lorica of St. PatrickThis St. Patrick’s Day, we’ll read through the Lorica of St. Patrick, a wonderful prayer that marries the pagan with the Christian in something rather special and rather Irish. Éirinn go Brách! *** 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 Facebook2021-03-1705 min
ProseEpisode 126: "The Menagerie" and "A Merrier Colony"This week, look again at the world, this time without childlike wonder, and work to stamp out happy colonists. Two quick show notes: HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Justin Magee, the creator of our theme song and one of the first and greatest supporters of the podcast. Just as a reminder - all stories, even the historical fiction, are works of the inner workers of the creators' minds. Though some things may bear resemblance to reality, they are, most assuredly, not true portraitures or direct reflections of the real world. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. ...2021-03-0726 minProseEpisode 125: "Living in the Firmament" and "In the Season of Sticks"This week, live with your head in the clouds and beware the sticks reaching out from the dark. *** Artists Supporting Artists Partner:Caitlin V. Photography is, put simply, the purveyor of the best boudoir and branding photography in New York City. Please check Caitlin and her work at @bare.bycaitlinv on Instagram Follow her. Like and share her images. Celebrate an artist at the top of her game! Be bold. Celebrate the beauty of your brand and your body with Caitlin V. Photography. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via...2021-02-2130 min
ProseBring 'Em Back X-20 Rerelease: Artists Supporting Artists Edition with Megan TrescaI am rereleasing our sci-fi-tastic short story "Bring 'Em Back X-20" in celebration of the newest member of the Artists Supporting Artists family - Megan Tresca. Megan Tresca is an artist from Rhode Island. She holds a BFA in Painting and MAT in Art and Design Education from the Rhode Island School of Design. She has spent the last two years teaching fine art at The Winchendon School in Massachusetts. She is currently pursuing an MFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of Connecticut. She's captivated by things cryptic and mysterious. Her work acts as an...2021-02-1913 min
ProseValentine's Dayisode 2021: "Bring 'em Back X20"This Valentine's, let's rejoin a neuro-cast sponsored by the Galactic Magistery that is already in progress. For all those interested in bringing back a loved one that's departed, this is a must! *** 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 Facebook2021-02-1412 minProseEpisode 124: "A Love Note to Mayari" and "Clean Dirt"This week, fall in love with the moon and worship some dirt. *** Artists Supporting Artists Partner: Caitlin V. Photography is, put simply, the purveyor of the best boudoir and branding photography in New York City. Please check Caitlin and her work at @bare.bycaitlinv on Instagram Follow her. Like and share her images. Celebrate an artist at the top of her game! Be bold. Celebrate the beauty of your brand and your body with Caitlin V. Photography. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Su...2021-02-0724 min
ProseArtists Supporting Artists: Caitlin V. PhotographyREMINDER Artists Supporting Artists Partner:Caitlin V. Photography is, put simply, the purveyor of the best boudoir and branding photography in New York City. Please check Caitlin and her work at @bare.bycaitlinv on Instagram Follow her. Like and share her images. Celebrate an artist at the top of her game! Be bold. Celebrate the beauty of your brand and your body with Caitlin V. Photography. *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe via Google Play. Support via Patreon Subscribe via Stitcher. Subscribe via RSS Feed....2021-01-3002 minProseEpisode 123: "Esther from the Heavens" and "Bringing Honor"This week, our stories both follow a theme of honor and love. We will encounter an angel come to talk the Earth and experience an orchid turn into a killer. *** Artists Supporting Artists Partner:Caitlin V. Photography is, put simply, the purveyor of the best boudoir and branding photography in New York City. Please check Caitlin and her work at @bare.bycaitlinv on Instagram Follow her. Like and share her images. Celebrate an artist at the top of her game! Be bold. Celebrate the beauty of your brand and your body with Cait...2021-01-2430 minProseEpisode 122: "The Bronzen Serpentess" and "The Golden Way"This week, meet the snake goddess you already worship and find a religion that work. One major note I want to toss out is that this is actually a rather special show for another reason—today will mark the THREE HUNDREDTH story put out via the show. Now, I don’t count some of the specials and/or poems I’ve featured over the years, but, yeah. This is a big deal, and I can’t begin to thank all of those that continue to support the show! *** Subscribe via Apple Podcasts. Subscribe v...2021-01-1031 min
ProseNew Year's Evisode 2021- Auld Lang SyneJoin Prose in our annual reading of "Auld Lang Syne," ringing in the new year together. *** 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 Facebook2021-01-0107 minProseEpisode 121: "Palimpsest, The Damned" and "Snow Falling"This week, die all your life and think on the snows of winter. Though most content coming from Prose is not suited for young ones or those that are easily offended, this week’s fist story contains a lot of reference to suicide. 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 Facebook2020-12-2725 min
ProseChristmas Dayisode 2020 Volume II: Thumbnail History on The Christmas PickleWelcome 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 F...2020-12-2505 min
ProseChristmas Dayisode 2020 Volume I: Thumbnail History on the 12 Days of ChristmasWelcome 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 2020-12-2509 min
ProseChristmas Eveisode 2020 Volume 2: The Christmas Story according to LukeWelcome 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 via Patre...2020-12-2405 min
ProseChristmas Eve-isode 2020 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 Facebook2020-12-2424 minProseEpisode 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 Facebook2020-12-1327 minProseEpisode 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 2020-11-2916 min
ProseThanksgivingisode 2020: "Thanksgiving Day" by Lydia Maria Child and "The Thanksgivings" by Harriet Maxwell ConverseThis 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 Facebook2020-11-2606 minProseEpisode 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 2020-11-1524 minProseUPDATE: Patron Thank You AND Fan FavoriteBecause 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 Facebook2020-11-0815 minProseEpisode 117: "Ants of Fire: The Legend of Telo", Parts I-IIIThis 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 F...2020-11-0142 min
ProseHalloweenisode 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 Facebook2020-10-3125 min
ProseUPDATE - 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 Facebook2020-10-3102 minProseEpisode 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 2020-10-1828 minProseEpisode 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....2020-10-0425 minProseEpisode 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 Facebook2020-09-2025 minProseEpisode 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 Facebook2020-09-0626 minProseEpisode 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 Facebook2020-08-2323 minProseEpisode 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 Facebook2020-08-0946 minProseEpisode 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 Phoebe...2020-07-2624 minProseEpisode 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 Je...2020-07-1225 minProseEpisode 108: "The Summer Sovereign and the Winter Wight" and "Ethel Elaine Endelle Ericson"This week, meet two of the four women who reign over the seasons and ease an old woman’s passing. *** 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 Facebook2020-06-2821 min
ProseRev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" SpeechHello, 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 justice. *** Though...2020-06-2017 minProseEpisode 107: "The 25th Hour" and "The Aged Mother" by Matsuo BashoThis 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 Facebook2020-06-1330 minProseEpisode 103: "The First" and "Charlie Played His Oboe" by Henry Iverson MageeThis 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 Facebook2020-04-1927 min
ProseValentinesisode 2018 - 9 PoemsHappy 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 three original poems be me, Jared I. Magee - "Because You've Cut Our Lives Together Short," "Asclepius," and "The L...2018-02-1413 min
Prose27.1 - "Charlie Played Oboe" by Henry Iverson MageeExperience the importance of an oboe to a boy and his town. *** Henry Iverson Magee is an accomplished public speaker, pastor, educator, and farmer. He grew up in southern Mississippi and made a name for himself in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and, indeed, his home state. He’s always been a writer, publishing in numerous newspapers and other publications over the years. Like many stories, this story comes from yarns he used to spend for his sons and other children over the years. Hopefully, we’ll feature more work from him in the near future ...2017-05-2015 min
Prose27.0 - Episode 27Hello and welcome to episode twenty-seven of Prose. This week, experience the importance of an oboe, ponder love, and use that 20/20 hindsight that is so very crystal clear. Episode 27 is an important one, firstly, as Prose’s six month anniversary hits between it and Episode 28. The actual date is Wednesday, May 24, so expect a special Prose surprise coming your way that day. Secondly, we have the first story featured by my very own father Henry Iverson Magee and the third and final story in the three-part mini-feature of Jeff Glauser’s work. As always, I hope that you all know that you should feel free to contact...2017-05-2001 min