Working out the Kinks of the First Post

Well folks, I have had this site up and open to the public for a number of days, and still have yet to write a first post. That first post on a blog is always the hardest. I mean it very quickly get's buried, but it really sets the tone for the site. Well, IContinue reading "Working out the Kinks of the First Post"

Fiction Tuesday – 001

As I said in my last post, Pirate's Cove is now running a weekly prompt based writing contest.  (Hmm where have I heard that before?)  This week marks our first entry.  EnjoyOur First Fiction Tuesday winner is:If you like this story, please consider leaving a donation over 60% of all donations got straight to theContinue reading "Fiction Tuesday – 001"

Pirate’s Cove – Treasure Island

The Pirate's at  the Cove are putting on a a full cast production of Treasure Island, If you enjoy this kind of thing feel free to check it out.  It should come out weekly.  Here is the first chapter.  Enjoy!Chapter 1 Audio Subscribe To Treasue IslandTO THE HESITATING PURCHASERIf sailor tales to sailor tunes,Storm and adventure,Continue reading "Pirate’s Cove – Treasure Island"

Daily writing Prompts #3

Those of you who know me, knew that I could not go on forever without giving writing prompts. They are like little rabbits in my head and they multiple if I leave them alone for too long. Well I left them alone too long, and now there are tons of them. Pirate's Cove is nowContinue reading "Daily writing Prompts #3"

Flying Island Press Issue 1

Flying Island PressPress Contact - Scott Rochesroche@flyingislandpress.com(336) 462-9676 Enjoy Your Sci-fi and Fantasy How and Where You WantBeginning July 4th, science fiction and fantasy fans will be given a new place where they can discover authors and stories they’ll be able to enjoy wherever they go. Flagship, the new e-zine by publisher Flying Island Press,Continue reading "Flying Island Press Issue 1"

Great Hites News

Sorry folks There will be no episode or Prompt this week. My work schedule has not been kind to me and I have had little or no time to do much of anything but work. I will do my best to get both the episodes out next week, maybe even this coming weekend. Have aContinue reading "Great Hites News"

100 word story Challenge # 191

I keep forgetting to add the prompt for the 100 word Story podcast into my recordings, so instead I will just post it.Here it is this week's 100 word story Challenge Prompt . And yes, I already have my story for it written and recorded and amazingly sent in.

Great Hites Bonus # 5

Troll Part #3 By Ashley Redden.I actually have no idea if 5 is the right number for Bonus episodes But it sounded right.DOWNLOAD Troll Part 3 Music By The Lunacy Board - Curtsey of Mick Bordett.Check out this month's Sponsor,Arlene Radasky and her book The FoxTrollIII Hoklonote’ sheBy: Ashley ReddenThe ancient native peoples had manyContinue reading "Great Hites Bonus # 5"

Parsec Awards

There are a lot of really great podcasts out there. There are a lot of great short story podcasts out there. There are even some that are better than this one. *evil grin* Well it is award time and now is your chance to tell people how you feel about your favorite podcasts. I wouldContinue reading "Parsec Awards"

Prompt suggestions

I am now opening up the floor for Writing prompt suggestions.Here is the way this works. Normally I pick a topic over the weekend and post it on Monday or Tuesday. I have been leaning pretty heavily on other people asking friends for topics things like that for the last few weeks, so I thoughtContinue reading "Prompt suggestions"