The Witch Saga
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Creator: Desmond Lynch
Single-voiced Fantasy Anthology Audio Book
Synopsis:
The Witch Saga features a variety of audio programs, both fiction and non fiction alike. The Witch and the Orchard, a dark fantasy three episode mini-series that follows a Witch who us hired by a shady lord to remove a curse from his land. The Witch Chronicles, an anthology series of short audio dramas that focus on the many different characters that inhabit the world of Teramor. How I Made the Witch and the Orchard, a behind the scenes commentary series in which the creator breaks down each stage of production for the mini series. Be Afraid of the Dark, a noir audio drama series that follows a private detective who can see ghosts- and uses these spirits to help him solve crimes. All this and more, here at the Witch Saga podcast
Format: Audio Book
Continuity: Anthology
Voices: Single
Genres: Fantasy
Completion status: NA
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Episodes:
How I Recorded Sound for the UnHolylands
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000
In this special audio commentary episode, I go into detail on my experience as the production sound mixer as well as the post production sound editor of the coming of age comedy film "The UnHolylands"
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The Witch Chronicles - From the Depths Below
Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:00:00 +0000
Having ventured to a seaside town in search of a mystery, a newsgatherer gets more than he bargains for when bodies wash up on the beach- and begin to move
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that take place in the world of Teramor. It is the same setting in which the Witch and the Orchard and Death to Dorkau is set in.
If you like this episode be sure to check out the rest of the series
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The Witch Chronicles - Dinner with Dorkau
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 21:00:00 +0000
This episode of the Witch Chronicles takes place after the events of Death to Dorkau.
Having survived the ordeal brought upon by the conspirators, Monarch Matrichni is summoned to answer for what went wrong and how they will move forward. This is a dinner invite you can't turn down.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series that takes place in the world of Teramor, the same setting in which the Witch and the Orchard is set in. The series follows various different characters that inhabit the world.
Death to Dorkau is an audio drama mini series about a priest that is coerced into joining a conspiracy to overthrow a despot.
If you like what you have heard so far, be sure to check out more episodes of the Witch Saga on Spotify and anywhere else you may find podcasts
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Tue, 02 Apr 2024 02:00:00 +0000
In this director commentary episode, I break down how I made my recent audio drama mini series- Death to Dorkau. I talk about everything from development with creating the idea and the writing process, to the voice acting and the post-production side of things.
All three episodes of Death to Dorkau are available now. Make sure to check them out if you haven't already. Leave a like and a review as it helps get attraction to more listeners. Hope you enjoy
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Mon, 25 Mar 2024 20:00:00 +0000
In the aftermath of the assassination of a despot, a nervous priest goes into hiding. Paranoia amongst the conspirators grow rampant as they begin to question whether or not they have actually made a difference. But time is running short, as the walls quickly begin to close in around them- and someone must answer for the death of Dorkau.
This is the third and final episode of a brand new audio drama mini series called "Death to Dorkau" it is a dark fantasy political espionage thriller about a group of men who decide to overthrow a despot. It takes place in the Terrianus Resolve, a city state in the Waste of Teramor. This is the same world in which both the Witch and the Orchard and the Witch Chronicles are set in.
If you like this episode, be sure to check out some of my other work. You can expect a directors commentary of the series to be released soon, keep an eye out for that
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Thu, 07 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000
Having been pressured into joining a conspiracy against a despot, a nervous priest is forced to become the assassin. Can he hold his nerve?
This is the second episode of a brand new audio drama mini series called "Death to Dorkau" it is a dark fantasy political espionage thriller about a group of men who deside to overthrow a despot. It takes place in the Terrianus Resolve, a city state in the Waste of Teramor. This is the same world in which both the Witch and the Orchard and the Witch Chronicles are set in.
If you like this episode, be sure to check out some of my other work. You can expect more episodes of Death to Dorkau to be released soon. Alongside a directors commentary on the production of the mini series.
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Wed, 21 Feb 2024 03:00:00 +0000
After failing to save a man's life, Dorcaen Milos- a priest of the church of Dorkau, begins to have a crisis of faith. However things escalate when he is pressured into joining a conspiracy that threatens everything he has come to know.
This is the first episode of a brand new audio drama mini series called "Death to Dorkau" it is a dark fantasy political espionage thriller about a group of men who deside to overthrow a despot. It takes place in the Terrianus Resolve, a city state in the Waste of Teramor. This is the same world in which both the Witch and the Orchard and the Witch Chronicles are set in.
If you like this episode, be sure to check out some of my other work. You can expect more episodes of Death to Dorkau to be released soon. Alongside a directors commentary on the production of the mini series.
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- Twitter: @RealDesLynch
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The Witch Chronicles - A Bag of Beans
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000
Having survived a nasty bar fight, a mysterious traveller tells his strange and disturbing life story to an unsuspecting bar tender.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that takes place in the world of Teramor, the same setting in which the Witch and the Orchard takes place in. This series follows the many characters that inhabit the world, they reveal their secrets and much more.
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The Witch Chronicles - Those Who Kill Spiders
Thu, 04 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000
A man is visited by Blood Brother Mikael, the cyborg leader of a vigilante militia group called the Blood Guard, under the suspicion that his son is a magic user.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that take place in the world of Teramor. The same setting as my podcast, the Witch and the Orchard.
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The Witch Chronicles - It Came from the Grey Sea
Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000
On a dark and stormy night, an inspector recalls a disturbing tale to an unsuspecting Lord. The tale is about a troubled sailor, and his voyage with a Vampire
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that take place in the world of Teramor, the same setting in which the Witch and the Orchard is based in. If you like this episode, make sure to check out other episodes including the Witch and the Orchard
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The Witch Chronicles - The Beholder
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 22:00:00 +0000
In the dunes of the Waste, an omnipresent being known only as the Beholder, who watches all of time simultaneously. However, things soon turn awry when he is summoned by the King of the Damned; Nek-Lis Sun.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of audio short dramas that takes place in the world of Teramor, the same setting that the Witch and the Orchard is based in. The series follows various characters throughout the world- as they tell their stories.
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The Witch Chronicles - The Plea
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Planning in his war camp, Captain Zabamat is alerted of an intruder- a messenger called Dr Alexander Rosengrove. A paediatrician who pleads for mercy for the children's hospital the Captain's invasion threatens.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that take place in the world of Teramor, the same setting of the Witch and the Orchard. Each episode follows a different character that inhabits the world.
If you like this episode, be sure to check out more of my audio dramas- including the Witch Saga and many more projects.
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The Witch Chronicles - The Expedition
Mon, 21 Aug 2023 20:00:00 +0000
A man, Sir Vincent Dulton, launches an expedition into the ruins of the Waste of Teramor. Having to deal with incompetent workers, he decides to educate them on the history of the land- and reveals his troubling desire in the process.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that take place in the world of Teramor, the very same world the Witch and the Orchard is set in.
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The Witch Chronicles - A Helping Hand
Mon, 17 Jul 2023 21:00:00 +0000
Resting for the night on their long journey, a father tells his troubled son a bedtime story to help them get to sleep.
The father and son are mutants from the Waste of Teramor, they seek to travel east- away from the Waste and all the evil forces that dwell there. Before them lies the Razorteeth Mountains and a difficult journey to the land of Kazzia- where an uncertain future awaits them.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that takes place in the same world in which the Witch and the Orchard is set. The series introduces many of the strange, wonderful and perverse characters that inhabit the world of Teramor.
If you like this episode, check out more Witch Chronicles- as well as the Witch and the Orchard podcast and many more of my audio dramas.
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The Witch Chronicles - Deadeye
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 17:00:00 +0000
During a blizzard, a bounty hunter named Deadeye warm himself by the tavern fire. He recalls his current adventure - and the disturbing life he has led.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that follow characters that inhabit the world of Teramor, the grim and fantastical world in which the Witch and the Orchard is set in.
If you like this, make sure to check out other episodes, the Witch and the Orchard series and many more of my audio dramas.
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The Witch Chronicles - Son of the Waste
Mon, 15 May 2023 12:00:00 +0000
Having travelled to the ruins of Kia-Mor, a general strikes a bargain with a Dark God in the hopes of saving his people from damnation.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short stories that takes place in the same fantasy world that my series, the Witch and the Orchard, is set in. Each story follows a character in the world of Teramor. They talk about who they are, what they have done and many more.
This story follows General Romulus Varanus, who is one of the villains in the Witch Saga. Here he makes a deal with a Dark God known as Yao-Zan the Endless One. The bargain leads to Romulus gaining the ability to turn enemy soldiers into mind controlled combatants for his army, known as "The Turned" we see this in the end of the Witch and the Orchard and in future stories.
If you like this, make sure to check out my other audio dramas on the Witch Saga. Check it out on Spotify, Buzzsprout and anywhere else you may find podcasts.
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The Witch Chronicles - The Tiger of Ti-Por
Sat, 22 Apr 2023 01:00:00 +0000
Retreating from the busy club for a moment of quiet, we meet the Tiger of TiPor. An elite warrior and enforcer for the Pirate King of the Gold Coast. The Tiger boasts of his skill and martial prowess, but beneath the bravado lies a deep shame.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series that takes place in the world of Teramor, the same world that the Witch and the Orchard is set in. This series introduces and explores various characters from all across the world.
The Tiger of Ti-por is a character that appears in a future story of mine, the Witch and the Grove. If you like these stories, check out the rest of my audio dramas.
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The Second Coming - W. B . Yeats
Sun, 26 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000
This is a reading of "the second coming" by W. B . Yeats with some added sound effects. Hope you guys like it
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How I Made Batman - What Stares Back
Mon, 27 Feb 2023 01:00:00 +0000
In this audio commentary episode, I break down how I made the audio drama Batman - What Stares Back. I talk about everything from development to post-production, the issues I faced and how I overcame them
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Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000
In the aftermath of Joker's latest crime spree, Batman recalls chasing down a low level thug. The chase ends in tragedy- which takes a tole on Batman's psyche, forcing him to question his crusade and his very sanity.
Batman- What Stares Back is heavily based on the comic Batman: Ego by Darwyn Cooke. Notable differences in this adaptation being some scenes being rewritten or cut to better suit the audio. I read Batman: Ego back in October of 2022 and fell in love with it and in turn embarked on one of my most ambitious audio projects yet.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Distribution
Wed, 01 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0000
In this final episode of my audio commentary series breaking down how I made the Witch and the Orchard, I talk about how I went about distributing the podcast. How I pitched it to people and my experiences in doing so.
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The Witch Chronicles - All that Glitters
Sat, 14 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Hidden amongst the books of an ancient library of a Wizarding academy, a young man known only as Goldeneyes searches for books to read. He is a polite yet awkward fellow- but as he tells his story, he reveals the tragic fate that has led him to hide away from the outside world.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of audio short dramas that take place in the world of Teramor, the same fantasy world in which my podcast the Witch and the Orchard is set. Each episode introduces and explores a variety of characters from across the world- some of whom have featured in stories past and yet to come.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Post Production
Wed, 11 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0000
In this instalment, I break down the editing process of the Witch and the Orchard. I go into detail about what I did in this level of production and the level of thought that had to go into every single part of the edit. If you're interested in how things get made, its worth a listen
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The Witch Chronicles - The Sun Also Rises
Tue, 03 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Having just moved to a new parish, a socially awkward priest performs his very first sermon. However in doing so, he reveals some very dark things from his past- and the means of how he overcame them.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of audio short dramas that focus on the characters that inhabit the world of Teramor, the fantasy world in which my series the Witch Saga is set in. With this latest instalment, we meet Father Calvin Fissinger, who plays a major role in the Witch and the House of Dread alongside many other stories.
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The Witch Chronicles - His Last Words
Tue, 27 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +0000
Warning: This episode features spoilers for the Witch and the Orchard podcast.
Having locked himself in his room during a peasant uprising, the Lord Frankford of Harroughsburrough takes desperate measures to ensure his survival. Praying to God to deliver him salvation, he begins to explain how he got in this mess in the first place.
The Witch Chronicles are an anthology series of audio short dramas that focus on the characters that inhabit the world of Teramor, the world in which the Witch Saga is set in. With this instalment, we get the return of Lord Frankford- the primary antagonist of the Witch and the Orchard.
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Wed, 21 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000
This is an announcement to let listeners know that the sequel to the Witch and the Orchard has officially entered Pre-Production. The Witch and the Heart of Stone is a revenge story that will be coming out sometime next year.
In the meantime, there is more Witch chronicles, more directors commentaries, interviews and more- so stay tuned.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Interview with Kevin McHugh
Tue, 13 Dec 2022 04:00:00 +0000
In these episode I sit down with Fermanagh artist Kevin McHugh for a chat on art, the Witch and the Orchard and more. We talk about how to commission an artist, the freelance life and much more. If you like what you hear, feel free to check out the rest of the series.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Interview with Craig Sheridan
Mon, 05 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
In this special bonus episode, I sit down with Craig Sheridan- the senior sound engineer at Amps Studio Belfast. Together we talk about the podcast; the Witch and the Orchard alongside many other things.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Production
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 01:00:00 +0000
In this audio commentary episode, I break down the production phase of my podcast the Witch and the Orchard. I go through everything from scheduling, correspondence with studios and talent alongside my experience with directing a cast of ten actors. If you're interested in how things get made, this is worth a listen.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Pre Production
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 03:00:00 +0000
In the continuation of the behind the scenes audio commentary series on how I made my podcast the Witch and the Orchard, I break down the Pre-Production stage. I talk about finding studio space, commissioning artists, finding actors- and more.
If you like the Witch and the Orchard, if you're interested in audio, podcasts, production or how things get made in general- its worth a listen.
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
I have been messing about and testing my sound mixing skills. I used Ian McKellan's performance as MacBeth with his final soliloquy, I mixed it with a few other things and made this. The premise is that you are the last person on earth, you are in this station and you hear the last transmission from anyone- which is MacBeth's soliloquy in his moment of despair
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The Witch Chronicles - That Which Binds
Sun, 23 Oct 2022 22:00:00 +0000
As a young girl lays dying on a cold winter's day, a malevolent being, known only as the Pale Girl, emerges from the shadows to take advantage of the girls dying words to cast a curse on the land- with the intent to destroy all that dwell there.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series that takes place in the world of Teramor, where my podcast the Witch and the Orchard is set. This series explores the world and the many different characters that inhabit it, some are strange, some are scary, some are fun- but all are dark in their own way.
This episode is a prequel to the events that transpire in the Witch and the Orchard. The Pale Girl is one of the primary antagonists in the story, this episode explores her arrival into the Orchard and the valley of Harroughsburrough as a whole. It being a prequel, there are some heavy spoilers for the events that transpire in the Witch and the Orchard- you have been warned.
This episode was written, directed, produced and edited by Desmond Lynch. The Pale Girl is played by Tasha Henderson. If you like our work, feel free to check out more of my content- including the Witch and the Orchard, where Tasha plays a heavy part in.
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How I Made the Witch and the Orchard - Development
Sun, 16 Oct 2022 21:00:00 +0000
In this audio commentary series, I break down how I made my epic dark fantasy podcast series; "The Witch and the Orchard" because the content of the original podcast spans over two hours and so much work went into making the project- I have decided to break down each stage of production into respective episodes.
In this episode, I break down the "Development" of the podcast. I talk in detail about the writing aspect, how character and pacing were considered alongside stuff like that. If you're interested in hearing about how things get made, feel free to check it out and stay tuned for more episodes
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The Witch Chronicles - Enter Night
Sun, 25 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0000
Beyond the world of Teramor lies a realm of darkness and terror. Fear is manifest in the land of the Nightmare King. A young boy, Lucas Kristoiano, finds himself abducted and imprisoned by the Nightmare King itself. Things look dire for the boy and for the world of Teramor, as the King yearns for more power.
Enter Night is the most recent episode of "The Witch Chronicles" an anthology series of audio short dramas that take place in the world of Teramor, the same place that the Witch Saga is set in. With this instalment, we meet the Nightmare King- who is the titular antagonist in the story The Witch and the Nightmare King.
This episode was written, recorded, performed and edited by Desmond Lynch.
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The Witch Chronicles - The Great Jakobi
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0000
The Great Jakobi is an infamous jester known all across the Kazzian Empire, he's known for his merry, vulgar and sometimes controversial humor. But upon a chance encounter outside the Malthus Wolf tavern on the outskirts of Toomcrest, he reveals that behind his jolly facade lies a disturbing darkness.
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of short audio dramas that takes place in the world of Teramor, the same world in which the Witch and the Orchard is set. In this series, we meet characters from all over he world and get an insight into who they truly are.
The Great Jakobi was written, edited, recorded and performed by Desmond Lynch. Artwork featured was created by a man called Malthus Wolf on Deviant Art. Jakobi Javeski appears in the Witch and the Nightmare King alongside many more stories to come.
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The Witch Chronicles - The Diary of Dr Caligari
Thu, 08 Sep 2022 01:00:00 +0000
The Witch Chronicles is an anthology series of audio short dramas that takes place in the world of the Witch and the Orchard. It follows many different characters from all walks of life all stretched across the globe as they tell their tales, some morbid, some even more so.
In this episode, Dr Fredrich Caligari, a master of engineering in the Imperial Navy of Kazzia tells of a disturbing dream he has that originates from a dark childhood memory.
Dr Calagiri plays a major role in the Witch and the Nightmare King alongside many more stories.
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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
In this audio short, I took Agent Smith's final speech from the Matrix Revolutions and revamped it. In this short, Neo is trying to land a space craft before it crashes to earth, all the while Smith berates and taunts him on the radio transmitter. I quite liked the speech and thought that the revamp could be interesting, I hope you guys like it
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How I Made - "What Am I?" inside the Riddler by Jack Ryder
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0000
This is an audio commentary in which I break down how I made the audio short comedy drama; "What Am I?" inside the Riddler by Jack Ryder. I discuss everything from development to post production and more. If you're interested in behind the scenes stuff, this will be an interesting listen
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The Killing Joke - There's Always Madness
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000
This is the Joker's monologue from the Killing Joke performed by Voice Actor Troy Baker at a comic con convention. I edited his performance together with some sound effects and music to create this weird, creepy audio experience. I hope you guys enjoy
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"What Am I?" Inside the Riddler- By Jack Ryder
Sun, 07 Aug 2022 01:00:00 +0000
In this audio drama we follow journalist Jack Ryder has he stumbles his way through a chaotic interview with famed Batman Villain; the Riddler. With this interpretation, the Riddler is a c-list villain failing to come to terms with his level of fame, his current circumstances and the changing world around him.
This is a a comedy drama that I wrote, I hope you enjoy it.
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How I Made Be Afraid of the Dark - The Girl In the Rain
Sat, 30 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Hello, this is Desmond Lynch. Creator of the Witch and the Orchard podcast and the Be Afraid of the Dark series. In this special bonus episode I go into detail about how I made; "Be Afraid of the Dark - the Girl in the Rain" in which I detail everything from development to post production, writing to sound mixing. If you are a fan of this series, stay tuned as more episodes will be coming soon
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Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Hello everyone, Desmond Lynch here. This is a message from me to you saying thank you for listening to the podcast; The Witch and the Orchard. I appreciate your time and attention. I also have updated you on other things content wise; namely that there are going to be a series of behind the scenes "How I made the Witch and the Orchard" video essays and commentary tracks being released on YouTube and Spotify explaining everything detailing producing the podcast. I also explain some new audio content you can expect in the near future; namely the Witch Chronicles and the return of the Be Afraid of the Dark series. Stay tuned for more updates
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Be Afraid of the Dark - The Girl in the Rain
Sat, 25 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Ever since he was a kid, Damien could see ghosts. This ability disturbed him to no end, to cope he finds ways to help them come to peace and move on. In this story, Damien helps the ghost of a girl who has been murdered - can he get past how own demons in order to find the killer?
Be Afraid of the Dark is a noir supernatural mystery thriller with horror elements. Its the Sixth Sense meats the Maltese Falcon. If you love gritty noir detective stories, or creepy ghost stories, you'll love Be Afraid of the Dark.
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The Witch and the Orchard - EP 3: All is Revealed
Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000
The Witch enters into the final showdown as she confronts the culprit behind the curse that has plagued the land of Harrow's Borough. However things don't go according to plan, and the Witch is pushed into a compromising position. Can she remove the curse and keep her soul?
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The Witch and the Orchard - EP 2: The Great Shame
Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Having received a cold welcome from both the villagers and the orchard itself, the Witch continues her investigation. She finds a lead and follows it through. With the help of a local stable boy called Lorcan, she uncovers a terrible secret- one that threatens the very future of Harrow's Borough.
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The Witch and the Orchard - EP 1: A Cold Welcome
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
Something evil lurks in the Orchard of Harrow's borough. The Lord Frankford has summoned forth Henrika Auder, the Last Witch of the East, in a final desperate plea to remove the curse from his land. The Witch agrees to take the job, but soon fines that the task entails more than what she had bargained for.
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The Witch and the Orchard - Trailer
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000
A Witch is hired by a shady Lord to remove a curse from his land. But as she carries out her investigation, she uncovers a terrible secret. Will the Witch be able to remove the curse without losing her soul? Will she live long enough to tell the tale?
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