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Science fiction podcast. Featuring the best new writers in the science, speculative, horror, and fantasy fiction.


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Episodes:

Window Seat by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 04 Oct 2016 19:25:23 +0000

Haley boards a bus in the middle of the night fleeing a bloody past.  But she’s brought more with her than she realizes…

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Upon A Third Horse by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 11 Oct 2016 16:32:03 +0000

Acclaimed author Eric Del Carlo brings us a profound and terrifying future-earth in which the last remaining source of food has teeth, claws and purpose…

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Plunged by Sam French

Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:08:14 +0000

Continuing a theme first presented in Lauren A. Forry’s “Window Seat,” author Sam French puts us back on the bus and on a ride into pure […]

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63 Sequoia Lane by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 16:54:17 +0000

“63 Sequoia Lane” by Lauren A. Forry was one of the first stories Brick Moon ever received.  It blew us away and remains a favorite.  What […]

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Troll by Jason D’APrile

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:11:41 +0000

The all too common internet troll.  Someone most of us encounter on a daily basis whether we want to or not.  In this piece from Brick […]

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OpenBook by Sam French

Tue, 08 Nov 2016 17:36:40 +0000

In a few weeks Brick Moon Fiction will release The Brick Moon Annual Vol. 2.  A compilation of all the short story anthologies we released in […]

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Fishing in the Desert by Rudolfo Serna

Tue, 15 Nov 2016 18:28:51 +0000

Once we would have called this the not to distant future, but in light of recent events a story about a high-tech, heavily patrolled border wall […]

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The Tangerine Egg by Stephanie Jessop

Tue, 22 Nov 2016 16:32:40 +0000

Here is our final podcast of November and in the interest of family coming together for the holidays we pulled it from our anthology The Future […]

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Learned by Sam French

Tue, 06 Dec 2016 18:18:55 +0000

We’re back!  After a week off, we are back and onto a new theme for the month of December. Our central topic this month is Toys […]

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The Mushroom Mask by Stephanie Jessop

Tue, 13 Dec 2016 19:00:07 +0000

We have another great one from Stephanie Jessop who previously delivered the goods with The Tangerine Egg.  This one fits nicely with that one and begins […]

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Far Flung by Kevin R. O’Hara

Tue, 20 Dec 2016 14:51:55 +0000

December’s ‘Toys From The Future’ theme continues with this fascinating piece from writer Kevin R. O’Hara.  Kevin realized that no version of the future would be […]

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Lily & Oscar by Lauren Signorino

Sat, 31 Dec 2016 21:56:30 +0000

Lauren Signorino delivers a bittersweet love story that epitomizes the storytelling we like to promote at Brick Moon Fiction. Lily & Oscar shows what happens when […]

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We Dance Among the Lights by Jason D’Aprile

Tue, 17 Jan 2017 17:57:45 +0000

After a short break – we’re back with an all-new audio short story!  The theme this month was Climate Displacement in which we see one group […]

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With Lovers to Extinction by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:10:44 +0000

Writer Eric Del Carlo knows a little something about Climate Displacement – he had to flee his home when hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans.  (He’s actually […]

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My Atlantis by Sam French

Tue, 31 Jan 2017 18:18:50 +0000

“My Atlantis” by Sam French follows a climate refugee fleeing their home state of Florida as it is slowly swallowed by the ocean.  This bittersweet story […]

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The Other One by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 07 Feb 2017 18:34:00 +0000

This month Brick Moon is taking a detour into the world of fantasy.  We’ve always been fascinated by stories within stories and so we decided to […]

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Familial Duties by Jason D’Aprile

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:14:44 +0000

A castle under siege.  A child in danger.  And an action-packed, blood-soaked rescue mission from a most unexpected source.  Jason D’Aprile takes on our Familiars theme […]

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Familiar Street by Eric Del Carlo

Wed, 22 Feb 2017 02:51:59 +0000

For years, Fzzft the cat has stood by his Master – a wizard who lives in the modern world protecting us from shadowy invaders.  But all […]

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The Storm Starts Over by Rudolfo Serna

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:55:12 +0000

This is the last story in our “Fantasy February” series.  Written by Rudolfo Serna this is a captivating, moody piece with a dark, seaside setting and […]

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Liberty Watch by Eric Del Carlo

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 18:24:58 +0000

A new month, a new theme.  This month’s theme is LIBERTY, a first of three thematic prompts that will, collectively, tie in to reflect the current […]

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Professor Gordon P. Fledgeworth and the Clean-up Crews by Sam French

Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:11:43 +0000

Our second release for the Liberty-themed month of March comes from Sam French.  This story takes place amidst the ruins of a familiar city as the […]

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The Migration by Wally Rudolph

Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:48:00 +0000

Writer Wally Rudolph has turned in something truly extraordinary.  This impressionistic, frequently poetic work deserves to be read (or listened to) multiple times.  The moving story […]

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Deer Eat Flowers by Rudolfo Serna

Wed, 29 Mar 2017 16:16:26 +0000

Rudolfo Serna returns to the Brick Moon Fiction podcast for our final piece riffing on the theme of Liberty.  In the typical Serna style we are […]

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Kids by Sam French

Tue, 04 Apr 2017 15:56:23 +0000

Gaslighting.  It’s the theme of this month’s series of podcasts.  “Kids” by Sam French is the first entry and wow – what a stunner.  Sam has […]

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Played by Josh Trapani

Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:56:32 +0000

Our second podcast for the month of April continues the theme of Gaslighting.  We’re proud to welcome a new voice to the BMF Podcast, Josh Trapani, […]

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Oakvista Pastures by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 18 Apr 2017 19:46:16 +0000

Our third podcast on the theme of Gaslighting comes from the wicked brain of writer Eric Del Carlo.  Here, Del Carlo has set the story in […]

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Power Through by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:29:51 +0000

Our final story on the theme of Gaslighting comes from Lauren A. Forry who has written many of our favorite BMF stories. Here, she sets the […]

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Fourth Grade by Nicholas Thurkettle

Tue, 02 May 2017 15:58:46 +0000

From Brick Moon Fiction’s very first anthology VISIONS ON VISIONS: Stories from the World of Augmented Reality – comes a profound and heartfelt story from writer […]

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Moments With The Dead by Jason D’Aprile

Thu, 11 May 2017 14:38:22 +0000

A few month’s back we tried an experiment with our writers.  Usually we give them prompts that revolve around a very generalized notion.  The resulting variety […]

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The Basic Tenents of War by Abbi Waxman

Thu, 18 May 2017 23:30:52 +0000

There is dark speculative fiction and then there is downright pitch black.  This is the latter. Author Abbi Waxman holds up a black funhouse mirror to […]

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Myron by Kevin R. O’Hara

Fri, 26 May 2017 17:12:49 +0000

From our archive of previously unreleased material comes a scary one (written for the Halloween season).  Well, maybe scary isn’t the right word exactly… but there […]

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SEMantics by Brandon Easton

Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:46:50 +0000

We love when this happens, it’s what makes Brick Moon Fiction so exciting.  This month’s prompt was Tyranny of History – our writers were to riff […]

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Zen’s Bloody Ears by Sam French

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 17:33:54 +0000

Continuing this month’s theme Tyranny of History, writer Sam French delivers yet another fiendish, intelligent, and out-of-the box story – this one about a not-too-distant future […]

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Apoptosis,* or The Two-Headed Turtle Runs a Race

Thu, 29 Jun 2017 16:54:09 +0000

It’s safe to say that we all have experienced bouts of depression and/or know someone who suffers from it.  When I had my own bout with […]

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The Days of Gregor Spheeris by Eric Del Carlo

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 17:20:56 +0000

This is the final installment in our Tyranny of History prompt.  True to form, Eric Del Carlo delivers a bizarre and out-of-the box idea that makes […]

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The Scarabee by Kelseigh N.

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:01:09 +0000

What kind of car do you drive?  What kind of car do you drive when the environment has become do unpredictable, every ride is deadly?  And […]

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Strangers in the Eye by Sam French

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:07:17 +0000

Our fourth release riffing on the theme of Climate Displacement.  This story by Sam French takes place in a future in which extreme weather has pinned […]

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I Am The Road by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 12 Sep 2017 16:02:05 +0000

The weather has savaged the landscape, megacorporations have circled the wagons, but mankind has found a way to strike back with the invention of the ultimate […]

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Arms Race by Josh Trapani

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 17:38:12 +0000

“The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.” Fyodore Dostoevsky Are you ready for a month long series of Strange […]

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Supernova by Sam French

Fri, 20 Oct 2017 18:43:56 +0000

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Healers by Kevin R. O’Hara

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 17:45:30 +0000

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White Knight on a Black Square by Eric Del Carlo

Thu, 09 Nov 2017 18:46:13 +0000

The End is here!  For Brick Moon Fiction’s 2017 year, that is.  And that means it’s time for The Brick Moon Fiction Annual Volume 3.  This […]

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Only Rage by Josh Trapani

Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:15:41 +0000

You know our divided nation eventually sets aside its differences and comes together in solidarity and unity, right?  It’s true.  How is that possible?  How can […]

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Mary by Sam French

Tue, 09 Jan 2018 17:17:28 +0000

Espionage.  A secret mission.  A man sent undercover deep into enemy territory with one clear understanding and one clear objective:  Our side is right, their side […]

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Blue and Black by Lauren A. Forry

Fri, 19 Jan 2018 17:50:39 +0000

Nowhere do we see more clearly how rival factions interact than on the field of battle.  And by field of battle, of course, we’re talking about […]

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So Shall Morpheus Become Nemesis by Kelseigh N

Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:30:54 +0000

2018 marks the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus – what many consider to be one of the first science fiction novels.  […]

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The Enrico Test by Sam French

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:06:33 +0000

They’re both six years old.  They’ve been together their whole lives.  As far as they know they are the same species, but the truth is one […]

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The Altar of Bill by Rudolfo Serna

Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:41:40 +0000

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Floating Terror by Kevin R. O’Hara

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 20:21:45 +0000

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Such People In It by Eric Del Carlo

Mon, 09 Apr 2018 19:23:15 +0000

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The Observation Log of Ms. Grace McKillip, Retired by Kelseigh N

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:39:13 +0000

Life has deposited Grace McKillip, now old and frail, into a retirement home overlooking a football field and a school.  Nearly immobile, she’s dependent on her […]

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The Dead House by Suyi Davies Okungbowa

Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:34:56 +0000

She went to Benin City with her daughter to escape the wrath of her husband (a ‘Machino.’).  It seems like a peaceful place, until her daughter […]

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Solutions For Two by Nicholas Thurkettle

Tue, 08 May 2018 15:44:35 +0000

Brick Moon promised you four stories from parallel lives.  Welcome to story number four courtesy Nicholas Thurkettle.  Nick delivers a story complete with his trademark humor […]

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Not What You Were Born by Lauren A. Forry

Fri, 18 May 2018 18:05:42 +0000

Brick Moon Fiction presents a new batch of short stories. Once again, we revisit the theme of “Familiars,” those creatures that act as sidekicks to witches […]

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The Janitor of Death by Jack Moody

Wed, 30 May 2018 16:04:14 +0000

Brick Moon Fiction presents our newest story, “The Janitor of Death,” by Jack Moody.  We’ll let the first sentence set you up: “The first time Siri […]

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VFam Part 1 by Kevin R. O’Hara

Wed, 06 Jun 2018 19:39:21 +0000

Okay, Brick Moon Fiction is smack in the middle of our epic series on Familiars and this one’s a doozy.  It’s such a big deal, in […]

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VFam Part 2 by Kevin R. O’Hara

Mon, 11 Jun 2018 16:52:15 +0000

Not to worry Brick Moon-heads.  (Brickheads?) Part 2 of Kevin R. O’Hara’s VFam is now live and ready for your listening pleasure! Artwork by Jon Foster!

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The Color of Evolution by Lauren Signorino

Wed, 20 Jun 2018 18:21:03 +0000

Hey Brick Moon fans, it’s our final installment in our series on Familiars!  This story, “The Color of Evolution” comes from writer Lauren Signorino.  It tells […]

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A Light for The Dark Under by Suyi Okungbowa

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 18:05:23 +0000

The first podcast release from our “It Starts With A Heist” anthology.  This dazzling sci-fi heist tale comes from Suyi Okungbowa.  Action, thrills, a rich world, […]

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The Grab by Eric Del Carlo

Wed, 11 Jul 2018 16:17:09 +0000

The Sumer of Crime continues with our latest podcast from the anthology, “It Starts With A Heist.”  This brilliant piece comes from Eric Del Carlo.  Wait […]

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Algorithm For Solar Devotion by Bryan Aiello

Wed, 25 Jul 2018 02:54:40 +0000

What is best about handing out prompts to our Brick Moon writers is the anticipation.  We know (mostly ) all our writers and when we get […]

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Voices by Sam French

Fri, 10 Aug 2018 17:51:10 +0000

Have you been following our #SummerOfCrime series on the Brick Moon Fiction Podcast?  Then you already know you’re in for a treat.  From the anthology, “It […]

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Specter of Crime by Kevin R. O’Hara

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:49:40 +0000

The anthology is “It Starts With A Heist,” and the last story from it is Kevin R. O’Hara’s “Specter of Crime.”  This one has everything you […]

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And We Shall See Our Names Written In Blood by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 17:43:01 +0000

It’s Halloween season and we aim to bring the horror.  It starts today and runs through the month.  This year we gave our writers a prompt […]

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Instance 68 by Stephanie Jessop

Fri, 19 Oct 2018 17:02:55 +0000

Another boring day in the office.  The job pays, but there’s nothing to do – like, literally nothing.  It makes no sense to hire a new […]

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The V’s by Sam French

Fri, 26 Oct 2018 17:27:32 +0000

The wave of slasher films from the late 70s to the mid-80s was nothing less than a tsunami.  Even more stunning was the sheer amount of […]

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A Wedding Night at Motel 1941 by Suyi Okungbowa

Tue, 30 Oct 2018 17:39:21 +0000

Are you ready for one last Halloween scare, Brick Moon fans?  Today we conclude our month-long scarefest with the bloodiest installment in our SLASHER series.  Suyi […]

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Quittersdotcom by Josh Trapani

Tue, 06 Nov 2018 19:08:06 +0000

Today is November 6, 2018.  Election Day.  For the past two and a half years we’ve seen the rise of divisive rhetoric that has very recently […]

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The Golden Pyramid of Arroyo del Toro by Rudolfo Serna

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 20:22:05 +0000

From the anthology “It Came From The Comment Section!” we bring you the latest from writer Rudolfo Serna.  In this story we meet Cheryl – recently […]

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A Deserving Conference by Robert Kingett

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 18:29:08 +0000

Our final podcast from the anthology IT CAME FROM THE COMMENT SECTION!  couldn’t be more appropriate or seasonal.  Typically our writer’s run dark –  maybe that’s […]

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Tidings of Light and Spirit by Bryan Aiello

Tue, 04 Dec 2018 18:03:52 +0000

We here at Brick Moon are not immune from the holiday spirit.  At the very least, why NOT set aside a day when everyone tries to […]

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My Mom, My Dad, and My Brothers by Sam French

Tue, 11 Dec 2018 19:56:45 +0000

Family, holidays, and tension – has there ever been a more consistent trio?  For the holidays this year we got our beloved readers (and listeners) a […]

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Homecoming by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 08 Jan 2019 18:38:26 +0000

Happy New Year Brick Moon folks!  Are you ready to dive back into the best speculative fiction podcast in existence?  Well step right this way.  We […]

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Uncle Raymond Has A Pet Gerbil by Jack Moody

Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:23:12 +0000

The second podcast of 2019 is here!  From our “Teenagers and Test Tubes” prompt, this story comes from Jack Moody.  Listeners/readers familiar with Jack’s stories know […]

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Meatless Fridays by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 29 Jan 2019 19:47:23 +0000

How much do we love Eric Del Carlo? Well, a lot. When we come up with our prompts, one of the first thoughts is, “What will […]

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The Bunker by Jason D’Aprile

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:53:41 +0000

Brand new month – brand new theme. This time we wanted to peer into the future by about two years. This begins a series of stories […]

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Eva and Adolf’s Last Mixtape by Eric Del Carlo

Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:40:57 +0000

Here at Brick Moon we are all about giving you a glimpse into the future. This time we take a peek into the year 2020, election […]

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The Gods Below by JB Toner

Tue, 05 Mar 2019 18:47:51 +0000

The madness continues! Brand new story from a brand new writer (to us) from a brand new anthology! Our latest publication One Nation InDivisible: Election Day […]

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Rat, Sharp Tooth, Sky by Sam French

Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:59:09 +0000

When we release a new Sam French short story, it feels like we should be sounding an air-raid siren so you have time to emotionally prepare […]

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Cancer Kids by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 17:13:45 +0000

And we saved the darkest for last. Lauren A. Forry has contributed to Brick Moon from the beginning. She never fails to impress, but we have […]

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Storm of Souls by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:04:14 +0000

This batch of stories is set in the world of First Responders – firefighters, police officers, EMTs etc. Our homage to people who run TOWARD disasters […]

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Things To Consider by Kelseigh N

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 16:06:52 +0000

Kelseigh N is back and this time contributing a story in our “Disaster” series. We asked our writers to come up with a story set in […]

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The Creek Was Not on the Map by Lauren A. Forry

Fri, 03 May 2019 17:10:53 +0000

Winter in Vermont. Epic snowstorm, people trapped in their cars on a major freeway with no means of escape in the immediate future. So someone has […]

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Skin Deep by Jason D’Aprile

Tue, 21 May 2019 18:55:18 +0000

The final entry in our First Responders series. Did we save the best for last? Hey, we don’t play favorites – but this is one of […]

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Do No Harm by Chantel Donnan

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 18:59:21 +0000

New month, new theme, new writer. We decided to spend the month of June in “Denial.” Yes, that’s this month’s theme for the stories from the […]

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Remember Thou Art Dust by JB Toner

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 15:30:47 +0000

We love this one. As you know our theme for the month is ‘Denial’ and this story by JB Toner is a perfect example of thinking […]

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The Thin White Line by Jason D’Aprile

Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:07:49 +0000

Our series on “Denial” continues with a new one from the imagination of Jason D’Aprile. This one is set in an arctic outpost and illustrates how […]

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Children of the Red Feathered Ga by Bryan Aiello

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 14:27:11 +0000

We conclude our series on “Denial,” and must admit it’s stories like this that really illustrate just what a talented group of writers we’re working with […]

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Eternal Silence by JB Toner

Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:39:43 +0000

Well, we have a very timely and appropriate new theme for the next few short stories. 50 years after the first Moon Landing we decided to […]

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Lunar Threat by Kelseigh N

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 18:29:26 +0000

To the moon! In honor of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, we decided to take a peek into the future of the very first […]

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Moon Shot by Jason D’Aprile

Tue, 13 Aug 2019 15:58:47 +0000

Out of this world action. Literally. We continue our month–long journey to the dark side of the moon, this time our ship is piloted by the […]

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Errors of Lunatics by Bryan Aiello

Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:22:53 +0000

We conclude our series of lunar–themed stories with this epic story from Bryan Aiello. “Errors of Lunatics” is a sweeping tale of ambition, childlike wonder, and […]

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Let’s Get Small by Eli Edelson

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 19:40:06 +0000

New month, new theme! Okay, we went big over the summer. HUGE. I mean, we took you to the freaking moon. So now that fall is […]

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White Flags by Jack Moody

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:49:55 +0000

The President of the United States wakes up inside a terrarium. And that’s all we’re going to tell you about this story. You’re just going to […]

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Threescore Years and Ten by JB Toner

Fri, 27 Sep 2019 00:08:54 +0000

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Diminishing Returns by Jason D’Aprile

Wed, 02 Oct 2019 16:08:25 +0000

Hey, guess what? We lied. We are liars. We thought last week was the end of our “Let’s Get Small” collection, but it turns out there […]

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Something Horrible by Tony DiGerolamo

Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:51:09 +0000

Hey hey, it’s that time of year again! Y’know when we do the really scary stories? Well, we’re going to start you off with a curveball. […]

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Requiem for a Prom Queen by Eric Del Carlo

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:09:34 +0000

“Will you go to the prom with me?” For a lot of kids those were magical words, but not for these kids. You remember the ones […]

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Unseen Space by Kevin R. O’Hara

Mon, 28 Oct 2019 16:18:44 +0000

There is a slaughter taking place aboard the spaceship, “Edgeworth One.” A beast of unspeakable horror stomps through the corridors as the crew members try to […]

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The Night Following a Failed Invasion by Stephanie Jessop

Fri, 01 Nov 2019 19:49:30 +0000

It’s pitch black, the middle of the night, and she is on the run from SOMETHING. No, make that several somethings. The invasion has failed, but […]

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Can’t Catch Me by Sam French

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 17:20:01 +0000

You think it’s hard being a single mom? Try being a single mom and a thief – the headaches, the babysitters, the… advantages. Yes, it’s a […]

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Grace Under Pressure by Jason D’Aprile

Mon, 02 Dec 2019 17:34:01 +0000

This is one of those stories that reminds you not to take life for granted. Because everything can turn on a dime with one random event. […]

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Terminal by Lauren A. Forry

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:38:30 +0000

What good are the holidays without a scare or two? Lauren A. Forry is dragging Halloween straight into Christmas with this horrifyingly tense story. Claire is […]

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Molly Moth Saves Christmas by Amy Weaver

Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:12:24 +0000

We have a special treat for you this holiday season. This one is for the whole family and it comes from our friends over at KidPod […]

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Reconnaissance by Chantel Donnan

Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:00:50 +0000

She thought she’d left the spy career behind. She turned her back on it to raise a family and live a quiet, honest life. Until she […]

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Old Debts by Kelseigh N.

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 20:18:12 +0000

Usually we write an intro for our latest story, but this time, we’re gonna let Kelseigh’s opening couple of paragraphs speak for this one: “Revenge never […]

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Water That Runs Red by Bryan Aiello

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:59:53 +0000

Mars is perilous. It is plagued by deadly storms, a half functioning command center, and it’s a place where oxygen is more valuable than gold. It’s […]

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Support Class by Stephanie Jessop

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:13:43 +0000

If there’s one thing we’ve learned in the past series of stories being a single-mom is HARD, right? Well, guess what, it doesn’t get any better […]

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Opposite Number by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:38:51 +0000

Eric Del Carlo is BACK. We have four brand new stories coming at you with an all new prompt – this time it’s “The Enemy of […]

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Rescues by Sam French (Sneak Peek)

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:37:07 +0000

We take a break from our sci-fi short stories to bring you this, uh, sci-fi scripted audio. That’s right, one of our Brick Moon writers, Sam […]

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Nocturne in Black and Gold by Alicia Hilton

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:36:41 +0000

We have a new story from a new (for us) writer this week! Alicia Hilton has delivered a story that exists in some poetic world outside […]

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Nala by Bryan Aiello

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 23:59:38 +0000

Man, do we love us some Bryan Aiello. You know that line from the ’89 Batman, “Where does he get those wonderful toys?” We feel the […]

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The End of the F*#king World by Jack Moody

Thu, 09 Apr 2020 17:43:36 +0000

This is the final story with the theme “The Enemy of My Enemy.” And, hey, maybe you can guess by the title that it’s a bit […]

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Consumed by Sam French

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:20:18 +0000

At first glance we see an ancient ship at sea, but upon closer inspection it’s revealed that all of the materials that make up the ship […]

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The Sunken River by Kevin R. O’Hara

Fri, 01 May 2020 19:26:12 +0000

We have a new one from Kevin R. O’Hara. This is a totally fun one and the less said about it the better because it’s got […]

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The Conductor by Eli Edelson

Wed, 27 May 2020 18:29:07 +0000

A journey. A crash. A discovery. A revelation. Considering the times we live in one can not help but wonder how this will affect the constitution […]

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Pithos by Jason D’Aprile

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:56:52 +0000

Man, this is a good one. Not sure if it’s appropriate to single out a writer’s story in comparison to other stories they’ve written, but we […]

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The Leviathan Sang by Rudolfo Serna

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 17:46:19 +0000

Cosmic. Trippy. Meditative. Otherworldly. When a story is as dreamy as “The Levianthan Sang” by Rudolfo Serna (narrated by Nicholas Thurkettle), it’s difficult to do justice […]

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Pinched by Lauren A. Forry

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 16:37:23 +0000

It is dark. It is snowing like hell. And Seb and Becca are arguing while piloting a high-speed train headed even further into the heart of […]

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Nothing Wasted by Bryan Aiello

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 18:52:04 +0000

Well this is a first for us – a short story that is a sequel (of sorts) to another short story. If you’ve not heard Bryan […]

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This Box Contains Multitudes by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 17:43:38 +0000

The prolific genius Eric Del Carlo is back. We’re wrapping up our series of Crash-Landing themed prompts and boy is this a doozy. Eric developed his […]

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Fairy Tales and Selkie Tails by Alicia Hilton

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:20:21 +0000

Finally! The first installment of our new theme. Considering the shape of the world, we opted for a moment of pure escapism. So for the next […]

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Melody’s End by Joshua Safley

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 19:48:14 +0000

Your escape into fantasy continues this time from a new writer to the Brick Moon platform, Joshua Safley! “Melody’s End” reminds us, in a very unique […]

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Sing, Itch by Sam French

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 17:46:46 +0000

Last month we wanted to do some escapist fantasy stories for you and we did. See, we figured if we gave our writers a prompt that […]

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Undone by Jason D’Aprile

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 17:06:52 +0000

“Serena set out with anger in her song and murder in her heart.” So, yeah, this is not your typical fairy story – and thank goodness […]

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I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire by Jack Moody

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:20:37 +0000

Terror in the sky! We have one from the always ‘out there’ Jack Moody (anyone remember “Uncle Raymond has a Pet Gerbil?”) This time he goes […]

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Investigator’s Comfort by Joshua Safley

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:23:50 +0000

A couple years back we delivered a self-explanatory prompt to our writers called “Strange Investigations.” We got so many good stories out of that one we […]

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Ghosted by Jason D’Aprile

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:47:42 +0000

“It’s hard to kill a ghost.” Sometimes all you need is that first sentence to get you hooked, eh? This new one from Jason D’Aprile is […]

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Sprite Song by Kevin R. O’Hara

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 20:14:49 +0000

This one has been a long time coming, but of course it’s well worth the wait. We take a turn from the dark sci-fi to lighten […]

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The Second to Last Meeting of the Tesseract Four by Eric Del Carlo

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 17:07:17 +0000

We end our year with a truly entertaining piece. Set in the stunning landscape of New Mexico, this story by Eric Del Carlo has action, adventure, […]

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A Monster Stalks the Range by Kelseigh N

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 16:53:41 +0000

Kelseigh’s stories are always a treat. This latest one would like to think it masquerades as a bit of noir-western-pulp, and there is that element. But […]

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The Inherited Planet by Lauren Signorino

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:49:56 +0000

One of the most rewarding prompts we’ve ever given our writers was a simple one: “The black sheep of the family inherits the matriarch/patriarch’s entire estate […]

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Its Hour Come Round At Last by Eric Del Carlo

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:00:45 +0000

As Brick Moon’s orbit decays and we are inexorably sucked toward the black hole that crushes and destroys all, we bring you the best from the […]

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When Blue is Red by Brad Kayl

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:39:27 +0000

A family’s desperate run towards freedom. A life or death journey that has cost them the entirety of both valuable and sentimental possessions pinning all their […]

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Pale Passenger by Stephanie Jessop

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 16:39:10 +0000

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The Legend of Blackwater Bridge by Amy Weaver

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:19:03 +0000

Believe it or not, this comes from one of our very first prompts we gave out to writers. This tense thriller is its own story but […]

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89.9% by Lauren A. Forry

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 18:52:08 +0000

We took asked a group of writers a while back to give us a look at what they thought the future of romance and dating would […]

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Mommy Gonna Kill the Monsters Good by Eric Del Carlo

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 16:09:37 +0000

This story is part of a prompt a while back saluting single Moms as heroes. Not sure if we ever had a prompt that delivered stories […]

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Moonlight Sonata by Jack Moody

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 19:01:12 +0000

Back in 2018 we asked our writers to peer into the future of the 2020 election. This take was created by Jack Moody and it’s impressively […]

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Cold Root by Eli Edelson

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 13:21:46 +0000

As we drift closer toward the winter months, we thought it’d be a good time to unleash this spooky thriller on you. Something strange has happened […]

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The Lock of the Scion by Brandon Easton

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:52:51 +0000

This new Brick Moon story actually was one of the first Brick Moon stories. From our anthology called The Inheritance, this story from Brandon Easton follows […]

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Sister Mine by Eric Del Carlo

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:27:37 +0000

Well, this is it. First off thank you to Lisa G for her 5-star-review on Apple Podcasts. She asked where Brick Moon went and if it […]

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