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 • 157 episodes
Freely Written: Short Stories From a Simple Prompt
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Miss the Boat
In today's story, Miss the Boat, Tommy and Tabitha hurry to catch a boat to the woodland collegeToday's prompt was chosen from a list of English idioms. In these challenging times, a short story break may help you step a...
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Episode 156
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Winter Slumber
In today's story, Winter Slumber, Grandad teaches Meredith a gentle lesson Today's prompt was inspired by the start of 2026. Happy New Year! May you stay safe and see a turn toward better days. More abou...
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Season 1
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Episode 155
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12:21
Gingerbread
In today's story, Gingerbread, Penny comes home in time for the family's annual gingerbread contestToday's prompt was inspired by Sweet Gingerbread Man, a song by Sammy Davis Jr. that always makes me smile.
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Season 1
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Episode 154
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