In today’s chapter, Carl returns to The Ribbon, deciding to work rather than go home and vent his feelings over the loss of Aminia. However, an unruly patron makes him wonder if returning to work was such a good idea. This is a fan fiction based on Chris Lester’s Metamor City universe. The Raven and … Continue reading "‘Ribbon Dancer’ – Chapter 2"

Outcast – A Podcast Novel

‘Ribbon Dancer’ – Chapter 2

Hello and welcome back! Today I have some brand-spanking new fiction for your thirsty ears. I’m presenting – for the first time – ‘Ribbon Dancer,’ the sequel to my Metamor City fan fiction project ‘Rebirth.’ The story picks up about 2 years after ‘Rebirth.’ Carl is adjusting to his life as a theriomorph, has a … Continue reading "‘Ribbon Dancer’ Chapter 1"

‘Ribbon Dancer’ Chapter 1

Today I have Part 2 of ‘Rebirth,’ my Metamor City fan fiction for your listening pleasure. I also wax a bit on my feelings now that I have a new job starting in a few days, and talk about what I’ll be airing on this show next. The Raven and the Writing Desk Main Site: … Continue reading "Rebirth – Part 2"

Rebirth – Part 2

Hello again. Now that ‘Outcast’ is done for now and ‘A New Beginning’ is being worked on, I wanted to take a bit of a break away from Dalan’s world and dive into the mystical, magical world of Chris Lester’s Metamor City. This story, ‘Rebirth,’ was originally read by Chris on his podcast, but like … Continue reading "Rebirth – Part 1"

Rebirth – Part 1

This is it. After all the trials and tribulations, the highs and the lows, the joy and the tears…the final chapter of the re-mastered version of ‘Outcast’ is here. In this chapter: In the aftermath of Te’Ki’s departure, Dalan learns of her fate, and his path to redemption is secured in his mind. The Raven … Continue reading "The Kick in the Cast – Episode 28"

The Kick in the Cast – Episode 28

Welcome back! The end is in sight, folks. Just one more chapter after this and the re-mastered version of ‘Outcast’ will be fully posted both here and on The Kick in the Cast site. For today, I have chapter 26 for you ready to go. It’s been a long road to get here, and while … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 27"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 27

Hello and welcome back everyone! Today I have chapter 25 of ‘Outcast’ on deck for you. As always I’m cross-posting this episode on the original Outcast feed as well. In this episode: Dalan and Te’Ki deal with the aftermath of Dalan’s rescue of his siblings from the Shatlia, and he learns of a growing situation … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 26"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 26

Whoa! Two weeks in a row? I might be on a roll here as we get close to the end of this novel. Today I have chapter 24 of ‘Outcast’ for you. In this episode, Dalan continues to plan for he and Te’Ki to leave the dwelling and strike out on their own as exiles … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 25"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 25

Well, looks like 2021 is turning into the ‘Hold My Beer’ of 2020. It’s been a while, and I apologize for that, but I’m now here with Episode 23 of ‘Outcast.’ In this chapter, Dalan starts working through the possible repercussions of his revelation. If he’s right, the reasons for his exile go far deeper … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 24"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 24

After a bit of some time off, I’m back with Chapter 22 of Outcast. In this episode, Dalan is questioned by Tomas about his exile. At first, the young tiger is hesitant to delve into it, but an incident at the Port Authority helps him put things in perspective. He then begins to question the … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 23"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 23

Today I have chapter 21 of ‘Outcast’ In this episode: Dalan returns home after his revelatory conversation with Khrasa, but instead of Te’Ki waiting for him, someone else is. He begins to understand the gravity of his situation, and what he might have to do in order to truly regain his honor. The Kick In … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 22"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 22

In today’s chapter: The beast within Dalan struggles to get free. It had a taste of violence and craves more, causing Dalan to give into his anger and frustration. Determined to understand what’s happening to him, Dalan confronts Khrasa, wanting answers…and willing to kill him should he refuse. The Kick In the Cast on Podchaser: … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 21"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 21

Today I have chapter 19 of ‘Outcast’ for you. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains scenes of sexual abuse, coercion, enslavement, and drug use. Listener discretion is advised. In this chapter: Te’Ki opens up to Dalan about her past, from the moment she was exiled to when she finally met him at the warehouse. Will her … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 20"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 20

Hello and welcome back. Today I have chapter 18 of ‘Outcast’ for you. In this episode: Dalan and Te’Ki have been taken by a quartet of mystery assailants. Dalan learns hints of Te’Ki’s past and how she came to be in his country, and also learns a tiny bit of what he’s truly capable of … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 19"

The Kick In the Cast – Episode 19

Today we have chapter 17 of ‘Outcast’ on deck for you, and a small story about me meeting – and surprising – an accomplished fantasy author. Content Warning: This chapter contains scenes of suggested sexual content, and suggested child abuse. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes: The Kick In the Cast on Podchaser: https://podchaser.com/kickinthecast The … Continue reading "The Kick In the Cast – Episode 18"

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