My book is out! It's got everything I know about making audio drama! Thinking about dipping your toes into fiction podcasting? You should! Get my book at: talminear.com#howtomakeaud... (ebook is only $7 cause it want it to be accessible)

Excellent article about theatre sound design that holds some good questions for audiodrama producers as well. exeuntmagazine.substack.com/p/sound-desi...

Never posted the full trailer for Salt Bloom here! Follow a curious oceanic probe on a lifeless ocean world. An hour long audiodrama + OST + artbook over at Local Files Club on Bandcamp: localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/salt-b...

We caught up with @starplanes.bsky.social ahead of the release of their new book, "How to Make Audio Drama," out this Saturday! www.localfiles.club/5-questions-...

I'm working on a top-secret new thing, and I'm looking for people to submit poetry and short fiction that may be produced and published in a newsletter and/or podcast in the future. Submit your short poems fiction here. Very small honorarium available upon request: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

📍📁♣️ @localfiles.club

Say nice things about the albums you love on Bandcamp—including our shows! We’ll show you how in four easy steps: www.localfiles.club/how-to-leave...

PodJam is a collaborative podcast making event hosted by PBC, where teams and individuals are given one month to create the pilot of a brand-new #audiodrama . If that sounds right up your alley, then you're in luck, sign-ups are live now!

Bedtime has never been so magical—Sleep With Me is here with a very special sleepy edition of Ms. Shipton’s Travelling Tea Shop! Listen to it whether you get your podcasts and stay tuned for more sleepy crossovers coming soon! pod.link/sleep-with-m...

It's Bandcamp Friday: which means 100% of sales go right to artists and labels! Help us spawn more robots, tea and audiodrama over at localfilesclub.bandcamp.com (I made it lime green with some symbols from Marathon, because hooray the game is finally out too!)

It's Bandcamp Friday! The friday that Bandcamp waives their fees and 100% of your purchase goes to the artists and labels. If you haven't bought your copy of Salt Bloom or Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop yet, today is the day. Find them both on Bandcamp: localfilesclub.bandcamp.com

Do it #bandcampfriday #audiodrama #audiofiction #MsShipton #LocalFilesClub #March6th localfiles.club

Who will be the first audiodrama character to get a Fortnite skin?

I followed my heart & listened to lots of new stuff & was particularly thrilled by @scratchybananas.bsky.social's #SALTBLOOM & @oldermodal.bsky.social's #MRSSHIPTONSTRAVELINGTEASHOP. Really love the direct to consumer approach from @localfiles.club. Will have much more to say next week. Love y'all.

We're on Mastodon now, in case you prefer Mastodon / the Fediverse over Bluesky: podvibes.co/@localfilesc...

HI I WROTE A BOOK YOU CAN PREORDER DIGITAL COPIES NOW books2read.com/u/bOgqNJ

But I don't want to own physical media! I don't want to have to store a bunch of physical objects in order to be able to watch something every ten years or so! I just want a digital infrastructure that is artist and fan friendly

Hello, indie audio fiction fans, creators, music lovers, and musicians. I am working on a new thing and I am curious about your feedback. If you have a few seconds, might you take this quick survey? I'd greatly appreciate it. Please feel free to share! roxbury.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Today my little aquatic probe scifi audiodrama went live. Super thankful for everyone who has listened so far and supported me and this weird robot. There is extra cool art stuff in the Bandcamp download too. Thanks again, and happy Friday ya'll. localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/salt-b...

SALT BLOOM is here! Get your copy of @scratchybananas.bsky.social's sci-fi mini-epic, including the full soundtrack and a twelve-page illustrated art book, over on Bandcamp: localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/salt-b...

I'll be hanging out while my little robot burbles around an ocean planet - go RSVP so we can hang!

TOMORROW: Join @scratchybananas.bsky.social for an early listen of his brand new sci-fi audiodrama, SALT BLOOM, ahead of its release this Friday! 8 pm eastern over on Bandcamp: localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/merch/salt-b...

Don't miss our next listening event for SALT BLOOM, a sci-fi mini-epic from @scratchybananas.bsky.social! Wed, 4 Feb @ 8 PM EST over on Bandcamp! localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/merch/salt-b...

In what way is SALT BLOOM creator Justin Hellstrom like an octopus organizing confetti? Read our short interview with him and find out. www.localfiles.club/5-questions-...

Catch my piece ‘the box’ on the XMTR radio Hour on @resonancefm.bsky.social tonight at 10pm, along with a smorgasbord of other weird and wonderful audio creations

Some audience reactions from an early listening party for SALT BLOOM: "this is so gorgeousss" "Utterly delightful" "this is I have no words" "i am being stabbed directly in the chest" Pre-order your copy and get stabbed in the chest today! localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/salt-b...

Thank you to Fiction Podcast Weekly for including SALT BLOOM in “Launches and Milestones” this week! If you’re not already signed up, make sure to subscribe to stay up to date on all things audiodrama. fiction-podcast-weekly.beehiiv.com/p/rss-or-not...

Want a sneak peek of SALT BLOOM before it’s released? Join us on Bandcamp for a free listening party—you’ll be able to hear the show and discuss with fellow fans and creator Justin Hellstrom! RSVP: localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/merch/salt-b...

Skadi’s Symphony, the producers behind Ms. Shipton’s Travelling Tea Shop, are back with a brand new fantasy fiction podcast: Tales of the Cog! Read more on our blog: www.localfiles.club/network-file...

One satisfied pre-orderer: “6GBP is an absolute steal, holy smokes.” We agree—six quid to support incredible audio art!

Looking for new sci-fi audiodrama? Your search is over—SALT BLOOM is a mini-epic about an explanatory survey probe searching an endless ocean planet for life and meaning. Available 6 February on Bandcamp. Watch the animated trailer on YouTube: youtu.be/5ghB0yY_p-I?... #audiodramasunday #audiodrama

SALT BLOOM, from producer @scratchybananas.bsky.social, is now available for pre-order. A sci-fi mini-epic in two parts, SALT BLOOM follows a planetary probe as it explores an endless lifeless ocean. Watch the trailer and pre-order on Bandcamp: localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/salt-b...

Got some some ocean robot anime in the works.

LFC-002 is booting up. Find out more this Friday.

Let's catch up with the multi-hyphenate creator of Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop, @oldermodal.bsky.social, before the holidays. www.localfiles.club/5-questions-...

Skadi's Symphony, creators of Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop, are back with a brand new podcast next month — TALES OF THE COG. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwKC... First episode drops 12 January. Subscribe for free now in your podcast app of choice: pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9m...

We had our best ever sales numbers over on Bandcamp over the weekend, with Friday being our best ever day (thank you everyone!) The amount we raised from sales was the equivalent of (roughly) 250,000 listens on Spotify. Support the creators you love, buy their stuff

So nice to be included in this incredible roundup! Happy Bandcamp Friday!

Today's Bandcamp Friday, which means that Bandcamp waives their cut and 100% of your purchase of Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop will go to Local Files Club and Skadi's Symphony! localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/ms-shi...

Thank you @iamkeelinit.bsky.social for your thoughtful words on Local Files Club, our business model, and how buying audio fiction can fit into today's podcast landscape! www.mentallyamagpie.com/the-local-fi...

A reminder that if you want to get your favorite creators a holiday gift this year *for free*, you can give their show a review / tell your friends about it / engage with their content! It really makes such a difference to us!

we are press releasing maxxing. we're PR mogging. soundsprofitable.com/press-releas...

thank you to the Audio Drama Gazette for alerting readers to LFC as a "cool thing"! make sure you subscribe to ADG for future cool things and audio drama recommendations.

Looking for something to cosy up with on these cold autumnal nights? Ms Shipton's Travelling Teashop from @localfiles.club and @oldermodal.bsky.social is a micro audio fiction about a tea witch and the stories that emerge with her brews. And there's a cat. www.theend.fyi/shows/ms-shi...

Freshly added & binge-ready #AudioFiction! Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop | Dramatized cozy British fantasy Follow the adventures of a tea witch who breaks down in the small village of Talford. As she waits for her van to be repaired, Ms. Shipton sets up shop and meets the locals—a farmer […]

Does "Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop," sound good to you? It's the story of a tea witch and her cat, Misery, who break down in the English countryside. It's the first release from a new digital audio label from my former editor and friend @fakeadamcecil.bsky.social.

I'm thrilled that Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop, the first release from @localfiles.club, is now available to purchase and listen to on Bandcamp. (🧵) localfilesclub.bandcamp.com/album/ms-shi...

We're celebrating the release of Ms. Shipton's Travelling Tea Shop by interrogating Misery the Cat himself—Jude Hodgson Hann, sound designer and cat poet extraordinaire! www.localfiles.club/5-questions-...

It’s OUT TODAY!!