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My Blood The Ink


15 episodes

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Creator from RSS feed: Akeem's Alchemy

Database Creators: Akeem's Alchemy


Synopsis:

Dante Winston-Taylor will go down in history as one of the most acclaimed occult-biographers and Academics of the Arcane. But years before his rise to fame, he’s just a young man running away from problems he hopes magic will fix. Courted by a talking spider and haunted by the specters of his past, Dante’s journey to find himself will lead him through epic adventures and heartbreaking romances and weave him into a tapestry of experiences beyond his wildest imagination. For updates and behind the scenes content, follow Akeem's Alchemy on Instagram @akeemsalchemy


Language: English

Format: Audio Drama

Continuity: Serialised anthology

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Full cast

Narrator: First Person

Genres: Fables and Fairy Tales and Folklore, Storytelling

Framing device: None

Soundscape: Sound effects & music

Completion status: Partial

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Episodes:

A Race Between Tricksters

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:00:00 GMT

In the season finale, Dante meets a stranger and makes some new enemies.

My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy.

Episode 11: A Race Between Tricksters, was written and directed by J.Cottle.

Original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Carlos Curry and Editing by Lucy Little. 

The episode featured J.Cottle as Dante,  mica rose as Fox, Jasmine Garcia as Namaka, Diji Kay as Spider and Jay Connolly as Coyote. 

My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia.

Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, Allyson Calderin-Patrick and Christina Jefferson.  

This episode marks the end of our first Season, but we will be back for Season 2! In the meantime join our Patreon for exclusive content including bonus episodes, The Dante Diaries- our show about the making of the show, our recorded Table Reads, Trickster Tales from around the globe read by our Tricksters and much much more. 

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com. 

Thank you to my amazing cast and crew for trusting me and joining me on this journey into the unknown. We learned alooooot we can use for season 2.

Thank you to all our listeners for believing that this was a story worth listening to.

Please remember that no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living. Face your pain, and be careful with the stories you tell about yourself. Turn the page!


Until next time...

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The Ungodly Hour (Part Two)

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT

The lives of Dante and the citizens of Atlantis have been forever changed. But the Ungodly Hour isn't finished yet. And neither is Neris.

My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 10: The Ungodly Hour (Part Two) was written and directed by J.Cottle.

It featured original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Editing by Lucy Little.

This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Shavonne Brown as Neris, Maya Baca as Solacia, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, mica rose as Tam Kung, and Jasmine Garcia as Namaka.

My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, Allyson Calderin-Patrick and Christina Jefferson. 

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.


Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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The Ungodly Hour (Part One)

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT

Neris makes her move. My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 10: The Ungodly Hour (Part One) was written and directed by J.Cottle. It featured original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Editing by Lucy Little. This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Selwyn, Shavonne Brown as Neris, and DGK as Susanoo. My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, Allyson Calderin-Patrick and Christina Jefferson.  For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com. Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Mating Season

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Selwyn has proven himself to be loyal and dedicated to Dante. Is he simply great at his job or is there something...more?


My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 9: Mating Season was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Carlos Curry and Editing by Lucy Little. 


This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Selwyn,  Shavonne Brown as Sybella,  and Jamiece Shepard as Shay. 


My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, Allyson Calderin-Patrick and Christina Jefferson. 


For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.


Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Only Evil Deceives

Mon, 19 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT

Neris' threat is confirmed by The Septenary as they recover from Exhibition.

My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy.

Episode 8: Only Evil Deceives was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Carlos Curry and Editing by Lucy Little.
This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Selwyn, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, Jay Connolly as Mannanan, Jasmine Garcia as Namaka, mica rose as Tam Kung, Shavonne Brown as Sybella, Diji Kay as Susanoo, Kira Sarai Helper as Geneva Oceanspray, and Zakiyyah as Francesca Blackwater.
My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, Allyson Calderin-Patrick and Christina Jefferson. 

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com. Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Exhibition: The Supreme Sovereign

Fri, 09 May 2025 13:30:00 GMT

Things look grim for the Sovereigns and all of Atlantis as Exhibition reaches its thrilling conclusion.


My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 7: The Supreme Sovereign was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Carlos Curry and Editing by Lucy Little. 


This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Selwyn, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, Jay Connolly as Mannanan, Shavonne Brown as Neris,  Diji Kay as Susanoo, Kira Sarai Helper as Geneva Oceanspray, and Zakiyyah as Francesca Blackwater. 


My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, Allyson Calderin-Patrick and Christina Jefferson. For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com. Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Exhibition: The Void Has Teeth

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT

The Sovereigns are put to the test as Exhibition continues with some surprise guests.

My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 6: Exhibition: The Void Has Teeth was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By Anna Drummond and J.Cottle, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Carlos Curry and Editing by Lucy Little.

This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Neptune, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, Jay Connolly as Mannanan, Shavonne Brown as Neris, Maya Baca as Solacia, Diji Kay as Susanoo, mica rose as Tam Kung, Jasmine Garcia as Namaka, Kira Sarai Helper as Geneva Oceanspray, and Zakiyyah as Francesca Blackwater.

My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, and Allyson Calderin-Patrick. 

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.

Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Exhibition

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:10:07 GMT

Exhibition is the jewel in the crown that is Convocation. Dante witnesses the start of an epic Battle Royale between divine beings.

This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Selwyn, Shavonne Brown as Sybella, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, Jay Connolly as Mannanan, mica rose as Tam Kung, Jasmine Garcia as Namaka, Maya Baca as Solacia, Diji Kay as Susanoo, Kira Sarai Helper as Geneva Oceanspray, and Zakiyyah as Francesca Blackwater.

My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia.

Special thanks to our ⁠Patreon ⁠supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, and Allyson Calderin-Patrick.

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.

Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Selwyn

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:03:00 GMT

Dante's a little overwhelmed by his journey so far as well as the "vices of pageantry" he's just witnessed. Here's hoping his new guide can help him make sense of it all.

My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 4: Selwyn was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By Anna Drummond, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Carlos Curry and Editing by Lucy Little.

This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Jude Torres as Selwyn, Shavonne Brown as Sybella, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, Jay Connolly as Mannanan, mica rose as Tam Kung, Jasmine Garcia as Namaka, Maya Baca as Solacia, and Diji Kay as Susanoo.

My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia.

Special thanks to our Patreon supporters Jordan Leslie, Tiniqua Patrick, mica rose, Daisy Ogunedo, and Allyson Calderin. 

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at www.akeemsalchemy.com.

Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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The Seven Sovereigns

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Newly transformed, Dante finds himself in a land long thought to be myth. But (spoiler alert) it's very real. As are its rulers...


My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy..

Episode 3: The Seven Sovereigns was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By Anna Drummond, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Editing by Lucy Little.

This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Morgan Beckford as Olokun, Jay Connolly as Mannanan, mica rose as Tam Kung, Jasmine Garcia as Namaka, Maya Baca as Solacia, and Diji Kay as Susanoo.

Special Thanks to our Patreon Members Jordan Leslie and Tiniqua Patrick.

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.

Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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The Tenderness of Drowning

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT

My Blood The Ink is a production of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 2: The Tenderness of Drowning was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By Anna Drummond, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Editing by Lucy Little. This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Kira Sarai Helper as Stacy and Jasmine Garcia, Jay Connolly, Diji Kay, Morgan Beckford and Maya Baca as The Sea, and additional voices. My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. Special Thanks to our Patreon Members Jordan Leslie and Tiniqua Patrick. For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com. Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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The House of Waters: Danai's Interlude

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT

The House of Waters represents Death and Rebirth. Players who land here must return their piece to the House of Second Life. The House of Waters represents Death and Rebirth. Players who land here must return their piece to the House of Second Life.


For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at @akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.

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A Story Worth Telling

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT

We meet Dante and Danai, and Dante meets Spider- who, with five words, alters the trajectory of Dante's life.


My Blood The Ink is a proDuction of Akeem's Alchemy. Episode 1: A Story Worth Telling was written and directed by J.Cottle. It features original compositions by Miguel Landestoy, Sound Design By Anna Drummond, Studio Engineering by Tom Nikiper and Editing by Lucy Little. This episode featured J.Cottle as Dante, Zakiyyah as Danai Winston-Taylor, mica rose as Nico, Jude Torres as Brennan and Diji Kay as Spider. My Blood The Ink is Executive Produced by J.Cottle and Jasmine Garcia. For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com. Remember, no matter how dark it gets, yours is a life worth living, and a story worth telling. Until next time...

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Final Trailer

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT

We're almost there...

My Blood The Ink arrives on Monday, December 16th.

For more information on My Blood The Ink and Akeem's Alchemy, visit us on Instagram at @akeemsalchemy or our website at akeemsalchemy.com.

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Coming Soon: My Blood The Ink

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:23:24 GMT

My Blood The Ink arrives Fall 2024.

For updates and behind the scenes content, follow Akeem's Alchemy on Instagram @akeemsalchemy or join our mailing list at www.akeemsalchemy.com

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