Toasted Cake Podcast

Dec 20 2020 15 ep. 1.5k
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Toasted Cake is:

* 1 crispy-gooey fantasy & science fiction flash story podcast every Monday
* dark, twisted, frosting-covered stories hand-picked & read by me
* THE best way to prepare cake, in case you hadn't guessed
* an idiosyncratic 2012 podcasting venture from Tina Connolly.

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Toasted Cake 261: Symphony for the Space Between the Stars by Jenn Reese

Dec 20 2020
Toasted Cake 261! In which we sing. At 0600 hours, Aurora brews coffee, intensifies the lights to 800 lumens, and heats the ship to an optimal 70.2 degrees, all according to protocol. This story first appeared right here in Fireside.Jenn...

Toasted Cake 260: Just One More Kitten GIF by Effie Seiberg

Dec 13 2020
Toasted Cake 260! In which maybe we procrastinate? Just a little?Jen's final sociology paper was due tomorrow, so she was procrastinating.This story first appeared in Galaxy's Edge, and a slightly longer version is available to read on Curious Fictions.Effie Seiberg...

Toasted Cake 259: The Snow Queen's Discount Skate Rental and Half-Off Magical Workings by Kristen Koopman

Dec 06 2020
Toasted Cake 259! In which we skate the spell.I fell the first time I tried the spell. The magic broke, snapping a crack into the ice and getting me a three-day ban from the rink by the angry ex-almost-pro who...

Toasted Cake 258 - Fear of Lying by M. Darusha Wehm

Nov 29 2020
Toasted Cake 258! In which we arrange our features in a neutral expression."I am experiencing an unpleasant digestive reaction to something I ingested this morning and my primary spousal relationship is suffering a breakdown which is causing me emotional distress."...

Toasted Cake 257: Learner's Permit by Laurence Raphael Brothers

Nov 22 2020
Toasted Cake #257! In which we attempt the parallel parking maneuver.360-degree camera coverage. Radar, inertial compass, GPS. Independent all-wheel drive, nanoceramic brakes. 5G, sat-phone, and UHF communications. Air bags everywhere. And the worst student driver in the history of the...

Toasted Cake 256: Wind-Lashed Vehicles of Bone by Bogi Takács

Nov 15 2020
Toasted Cake 256! In which we ride.Araana picked a sticky seedpod off his coat and stepped out of the brambles, onto the surface of the wide and flat road left over by an empire long past.This story first appeared on Bogi's...

Toasted Cake 255: Unwrapping the Moon by Curtis C. Chen

Nov 01 2020
Toasted Cake #255! In which we make breathable air.It wasn't a new idea. But as soon as mother said out loud "we should wrap the Moon"--so close, so dead, but with resources hidden under dust and rock--father and his scientists...

Toasted Cake 254: Packet C by Christi Nogle

Oct 25 2020
Toasted Cake Podcast #254! In which we hold our breath.When we rounded everybody up for the register, Maude and Julie were sheepish. They only wanted this one thing, this battered white box of . . . craft parts?This story first...

Toasted Cake 253: So You've Decided to Adopt a Zeptonian Baby! by David Steffen

Oct 18 2020
Toasted Cake Podcast #253! in which we try to raise fully functioning adults.Whether you are adopting by chance because you found the smoking crater on your property or whether you volunteered for the Zeptonian Childcare Service, congratulations and thank you!This...

Toasted Cake 252: Exchange (A Coral Study) by Katherine Quevedo

Oct 12 2020
Toasted Cake #252! In which we connect.When I got to Mario Reyes's dorm room, I heard him scuffling around, opening and closing drawers as if he had a girl coming over.This story first appeared in Factor Four Magazine.Katherine Quevedo was...