The Tiny Bookcase
The Tiny Bookcase is a short story writing and interview podcast. In each episode, our hosts (Nico & Ben) and the guest write a story using a shared prompt then read it for their own entertainment, and hopefully yours! Support the podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/thetinybookcase?fan_landing=true
# 220: Interview with RJ Barker
RJ Barker chats with Ben and Nico about influences, topical questions, and storytelling.
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# 219: Crumbs with RJ Barker
Acclaimed and award-winning RJ Barker returns to the Bookcase, writing to the prompt 'Crumbs'.
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# 218: Interview with David Green
Ben and Nico chat storytelling with author David Green.
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# 217: False with David Green
Fantastical falsifications abound with our guest, the author of the character-driven dark fantasy series 'Empire Of Ruin', David Green.
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# 216: Interview with Vicky Ball
Vicky Ball, indie-author of viral fame, chats with Ben and Nico about her approach to writing novels.
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# 215: Cabin with Vicky Ball
Vicky Ball, bestselling author of Young Adult Thrillers and viral tweeter, joins Ben and Nico for the prompt 'Cabin'.
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# 214: Interview with Kayleigh Dobbs
Kayleigh Dobbs, of Happy Goat Horror fame, joins Ben and Nico for a chat about storytelling.
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# 213: Slap with Kayleigh Dobbs
Open palm, nails out - this is 'Slap', with special guest Kayleigh Dobbs.
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# 212: Interview with Colleen Anderson
Ben and Nico pose questions to author Colleen Anderson
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# 211: Wing with Colleen Anderson
Colleen Anderson joins Ben and Nico to tell tales written to the prompt 'Wing'.
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# 210: Interview with CC Adams
The wonderful and bubbly CC Adams chats storytelling with Ben and Nico.
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# 209: Delightful with C.C. Adams
C.C. Adams picks the prompt 'Delightful', which leads us to a handful of tales!
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# 208: Interview with Silas A. Bischoff
Ben and Nico chat storytelling with the author behind Morbid Taste Publishing, Silas A. Bischoff.
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# 207: Soar with Silas A. Bischoff
Three new stories 'Soar' through the sky when Ben and Nico are joined by their guest, indie-author Silas A. Bischoff.
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# 206: Mind
Part two of 'Magic'+'Mind', in which Ben and Nico read their 3000-word short stories and discuss them. Affiliate link: MagicMind.com/TTB20
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# 205: Magic
Two stories and a sponsor - what's not to like? We hope you enjoy Ben and Nico's tales, written to the prompt "Magic". Affiliate link: MagicMind.com/TTB20
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# 204: Interview with G. J. Dunn
Ben and Nico have a lovely time chatting through some questions with the wonderful G.J. Dunn.
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# 203: Mastermind with G. J. Dunn
G.J. Dunn, author of the fairy tale farce GOING FOURTH, joins us for the prompt 'Mastermind'.
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# 202: Interview with Kit Whitfield
The wonderful Kit Whitfield takes us for a stroll through her thoughts on storytelling.
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# 201: Harbour with Kit Whitfield
Kit Whitfield, author of The Gyrford series, joins us for the prompt 'Harbour' with a chilling tale which may disturb some listeners.
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# 200: Interview with Dan Hanly
For this milestone episode, the wonderful Dan Hanly joins us for a chat about Wales, ADHD, and storytelling.
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# 199: Banquet with Dan Hanly
Fantasy writer Dan Hanly joins us as we tuck into the prompt 'Banquet'.
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# 198: Interview with Anna Smith Spark
The Queen of Grimdark (Anna Smith Spark) fields our questions expertly and gives insights into writing and storytelling.
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# 197: Winterfest with Anna Smith Spark
The Queen of Grimdark, Anna Smith Spark, joins us to tell a tale and discuss the stories we have written to the prompt 'Winterfest'.
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# 196: Interview with Adrian Tchaikovsky
We chat about stories and storytelling with the brilliant Adrian Tchaikovsky.
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# 195: Shattered with Adrian Tchaikovsky
Smash the New Year with fresh stories written to the prompt "Shattered", featuring an excerpt from the award-winning and highly acclaimed SF and Fantasy author, Adrian Tchaikovsky.
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# 194: Interview with Robin C.M. Duncan
Happy New Year! We chat with the excellent Robin C.M. Duncan about everything from storytelling to identity.
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# 193: Yule
Merry Yule Everyone!
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# 192: Withdraw with Robin C.M. Duncan
A trio of tales written for the prompt 'Withdraw', with the excellent Robin C.M. Duncan.
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# 191: Interview with Kit Power
Keep shtum about this one, or else.
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# 190: Millionaires Day with Kit Power
The powers-that-be won't like the 'fictional' stories told in this one, with the excellent Kit Power.
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# 189: Interview with Jan Foster
Ben and Nico talk about Fairies, Tudors, and Indie Publishing with Jan Foster.
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# 188: Polite with Jan Foster
Take a wander with us to hear three new stories from Ben, Nico, and novelist Jan Foster.
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# 187: Interview with Nicholas Pullen
Nicholas Pullen joins us to discuss his outlook on writing, and we get enormously distracted while having a great time with a brilliant debut author.
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# 186: Patrol with Nicholas Pullen
Season 9 begins with an episode featuring the hugely talented Nicholas Pullen, author of THE BLACK HUNGER, and three new stories written to the prompt 'Patrol'.
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# 185: Halloween 2024
The boys bare their fangs for a Halloween-inspired romp of stories!
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# 184: Official
Ben and Nico celebrate winning a British Fantasy Society Award with two new stories written to the prompt 'Official'.
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# 183: Frown with Writeopolis
Kit Power and RJ Barker join Ben and Nico for a unique crossover episode- with 3.25 stories performed live! The prompt is 'Frown'.
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# 182: Spare
Go off-grid for fear of implacable assassins in this episode where Ben and Nico write to the prompt "Spare".
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# 181: Ground
Run aground and dive under the earth with two new stories from Ben and Nico.
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