The Side B Anthology

I am a witch. Or at least, that's what someone called me once.The inaugural episode both of this podcast and of "The Everyforest", a 9-part novelette.

Look down now, but don’t be alarmed: Your body has vanished.

In a slight change of pace for the podcast, I decided to read a draft portion of the beginning of one of my long-term writing projects, called CONTEXT. It was inspired in large part by one of ALICE NINE.'s albums, GEMINI. Despite its short length, I hope it still provides you with a little moment of strangeness upon listening.

The planes are grounded for people like us; we fly with our eyes, and with our heads and hearts, while our bodies lie stretched out in bed, the afternoon in our rooms an indistinct halo of light. Look -- If we can’t escape to the Stars, we might as well tunnel into the Earth.

In the wake of your patient notes / Let my frenzied steps / Fall quietly into line

The creation myth of the three moon birds, according to King Nuru, of the planet Yuun.

The fluid spirits that are Witch and Fox go by many names, take many forms, and like the seasons, are always in flux. The text for this original short story can be read on Vocal.