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"Number Five" by George S. Walker Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod http://incomptech.com The podcast is edited and produced by CB Droege https://cbdroege.taplink.ws Stories are performed by Fox Ballard https://foxballardvo.com Manawaker Studio's Director of Dice is Ben Bastin Bio for this weeks author: George S. Walker's stories have appeared in Abyss & Apex, Andromeda Spaceways, Electric Spec, The Colored Lens, On Spec, Penumbric, and elsewhere.  Anthologies containing his work include Mothership: Tales from Afrofuturism & Beyond, and The Third Science Fiction Megapack. His website is https://sites.google.com/site/georgeswalker/

"Ouroboros" by Kate O'Sullivan Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod http://incomptech.com The podcast is edited and produced by CB Droege https://cbdroege.taplink.ws Stories are performed by Fox Ballard https://foxballardvo.com Manawaker Studio's Director of Dice is Ben Bastin Bio for this weeks author: Kate O'Sullivan is a mid-Atlantic archaeologist who enjoys writing when she isn't being chased by emus or trying to rub off the perpetual layer of dirt that sticks to her skin. She enjoys authoring in several different genres, as has published literary fiction with Flash Fiction Magazine, sci-fi with NUNUM, poetry with the Bay to Ocean Journal, and more. Outside of digging in the dirt and scribbling down her ideas, she enjoys spending time with her fiance and their two hairless cats, Princess and Ollie.

"What the Crab Apple Tree Near Miranda Spaceport Saw" by Elijah J. Mears Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod http://incomptech.com The podcast is edited and produced by CB Droege https://cbdroege.taplink.ws Stories are performed by Fox Ballard https://foxballardvo.com Manawaker Studio's Director of Dice is Ben Bastin Bio for this weeks author: Elijah J. Mears is a fat, gay, neurodivergent, Jewish writer of science fiction and fantasy from the southeastern United States. His short fiction has previously appeared in venues such as Apex, Adventitious, and Otherside, and he is a first reader for Fusion Fragment. You can find him on Bluesky @elijah.mea.rs, on Instagram @elijahjmears, and on his website, ElijahJMears.com.

"This, Too, is Magic" by Celia Winter Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod http://incomptech.com The podcast is edited and produced by CB Droege https://cbdroege.taplink.ws Stories are performed by Fox Ballard http://foxballardvo.com Manawaker Studio's Director of Dice is Ben Bastin Bio for this weeks author: Celia Winter is a Chicago-based award-winning knitter whose bachelor’s degree in history only tangentially helps her in her career in Data & Analytics. Her speculative and romantic fiction has been published in Clarkesworld, The Dark, and several anthologies. When not knitting, she can be found writing; when not writing, she can be found bothering her two fluffy cats. She frequently cowers in fear at the enormity of the internet, but she posts updates to her newsletter at celiawinter.kit.com, which also contains links to her social media.

"The Right Call" by Eric Fomley Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod http://incomptech.com The podcast is edited and produced by CB Droege https://cbdroege.taplink.ws Stories are performed by Fox Ballard Bio for this weeks author: Eric Fomley’s stories have appeared in Flash Fiction Online, Clarkesworld, and Nature. You can read more of his stories on his website ericfomley.com or in his seventy-story flash fiction collection Futures.

"Slide Sk8r_G.R.L., Slide" by J. D. Harlock Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod http://incomptech.com The podcast is edited and produced by CB Droege https://cbdroege.taplink.ws Stories are performed by Fox Ballard Bio for this weeks author: J. D. Harlock is an Eisner Award-nominated American writer whose writing has been featured in Strange Horizons, Nightmare Magazine, The Comics Journal, The Cincinnati Review, The Griffith Review, Lucky Jefferson, and Queen’s Quarterly.

"Bitten" by Tiffany Farr Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Tiffany loves to travel and collect rocks and postcards along the way. She lives with her feisty but sweet chihuahua, Maria. Her work has appeared in Microfiction Monday Magazine, Heart of Flesh Literary Journal, international literary magazine Tears in the Fence, and the literary journal Relief: A Journal of Art & Faith.

"Late" by Marlena Clark Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Marlena Clark is a devoted reader and sometimes writer of fiction and fantasy. They live dubiously in Western Massachusetts and believe every story is improved by one unnecessary adverb.

"Deer" by Jillian Schedneck Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Jillian Schedneck writes speculative fiction and memoir. Her stories and essays have appeared in the Tahoma Literary Review, Brevity, Redivider and elsewhere. Her memoir was published with PanMacmillan. Her work has been chosen as a notable essay in the Best American Essays series and won multiple Solas Awards for Travel Writing. She lives in Canberra, Australia, with her partner and two children. Follow her work at jillianschedneck.com.

"Jazz" by B. Wylde Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: B. Wylde writes speculative fiction. Quite queer in every sense. Raised by wild birthday clowns.

"Shall Not Fade" by Eleri Denham Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Eleri Denham writes fiction, nonfiction, and screenplays. Their work has appeared in Bending Genres, The Ilanot Review, Whale Road Review, and elsewhere. Originally from Chicago, Eleri now lives on the Oregon coast. Find out more at eleridenham.com or eleridenham.bsky.social.

"Heart Song" by Shauna Alderson Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Shauna Alderson is a multi-passionate author, musician, and energy healer from Calgary, Canada. Her fantasy novel, Paragon, was published by Zimbell House in 2020. She is currently seeking representation for her latest novel, Blood & Crystal. Find her at https://shaunaalderson.com.

"The Spiders All In Tune" by Addison Smith Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Addison Smith (he/him) is an amorphous being constructed of suspended cold brew and kombucha. He's doing his best, though. His fiction has appeared in dozens of publications including Fantasy Magazine, and Escape Pod.

"That Dark, Sweet Magic" by Travis Burnham Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Travis Burnham is an SF&F writer and science teacher. His work has or will soon appear in Far Fetched Fables, Metaphorosis, and Flash Fiction Online, among others. Originally from New England, he’s lived in Japan, Colombia, Montenegro, Malta, and the Mariana Islands, and currently teaches science and STEAM at an international school in Lisbon. He’s a bit of a thrill seeker, having bungee jumped in New Zealand, hiked the Great Wall, and gone scuba diving in Bali. He has some novels looking for homes and can be found online at travisburnham.blogspot.com. He lives in Lisbon with his beautiful, creative wife and wee, street-adopted pup.

"What Did You Risk" by Chloie Piveral Manawaker Patreon: https://patreon.com/manawaker/ Manawaker store: https://payhip.com/Manawaker Manawaker Discord: https://discord.gg/zjzA2pY9f9 More info / Contact CB Droege: https://cbdroege.taplink.ws The Flash Fiction Podcast Theme Song is by Kevin McCleod The Producer, Editor, and Narrator of the podcast is CB Droege Bio for this weeks author: Chloie Piveral is a speculative fiction writer whose stories combine the dark and sometimes whimsical. Her short fiction has appeared in multiple publications around the globe including Flame Tree Press’s Robots & Artificial Intelligence, ZNB Presents Year One, Kaleidotrope, and is forthcoming from Shoreline of Infinity. At the LA WorldCon she'll be presenting on psychopomps in modern works. She lives near the Colorado mountains with her dog and constant companion, Ziggy. For more of her work, visit her website www.cpiveral.com.