{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d4896840-a58c-4ecb-9369-db572d2a4d4d/61c62b97c204db001673782b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Christmas Cookie Special 2021","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e8cda06c05e6884f409f0/1640377119292-5ae6c04ee82bac859eff38f026282388.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><em>A short smattering of flash fiction stories to tide you over until the big bad Santa man comes...</em></p><p><br></p><p>The Colours of Christmas </p><p>Written by Grant Longstaff (<a href=\"https://grantlongstaff.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://grantlongstaff.co.uk/</a>)</p><p>Narrated by Luke Kondor (<a href=\"https://www.lukekondor.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.lukekondor.com</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>The Wooden Doll</p><p>Written by Matt Micheli (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/micheliworld/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/micheliworld/</a>)</p><p>Narrated by Erika Ventura (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/efventu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/efventu/</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>The Christmas Gnome</p><p>Written by Lisa Rose</p><p>Narrated by Georgia Cook (<a href=\"https://www.twitter.com/georgiacooked\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.twitter.com/georgiacooked</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>Edited by Duncan Muggleton (<a href=\"https://www.twitter.com/duncanmuggleton\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.twitter.com/duncanmuggleton</a>)</p><p>With music by Duncan Muggleton (<a href=\"https://soundcloud.com/duncanmuggleton\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://soundcloud.com/duncanmuggleton</a>)</p><p>The episode illustration was provided by Kristýna Plíhalová (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/kristyna.plihalova/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/kristyna.plihalova/</a>)</p><p>A quick thanks to our community managers, Joshua Boucher and Jasmine Arch</p><p>And Carolyn O'Brien for helping with our submission reading.</p><p>And to Ben Errington the ongoing explosion of content being fired out of his Social Media canon.</p><p><br></p><p>You can help support the show over at <a href=\"http://patreon.com/HawkandCleaver\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon.com/HawkandCleaver</a></p><p>You can join our Bookclub, Movieclub, and writing exercises over at <a href=\"http://facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver</a></p><p>T-shirts, mugs, posters, and comic books are available at <a href=\"http://www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver</a></p><p>Get help with your short stories and your podcasts by heading to <a href=\"http://theotherstories.net/services\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TheOtherStories.Net/services</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk &amp; Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.</strong></p>","author_name":"Hawk & Cleaver | A Digital Story Studio bringing you the best new stories to watch, read, sniff, and absorb."}