http://www.spokenalex.org/ http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml Copyright 2007 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:55:08 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Podcast now at: http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin 6 minutes, 24 seconds Unabridged Short Story 1895 A short story about a woman believing and hoping (and manipulating) that she may have both her security in marriage and passions... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2007/02/feed_moved_to_h.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2007/02/feed_moved_to_h.php Nonfiction Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:55:08 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Kate Chopin 6 minutes, 24 seconds Unabridged Short Story 1895 A short story about a woman believing and hoping (and manipulating) that she may have both her security in marriage and passions outside of it. Read by Alex... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2007/02/the_kiss.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2007/02/the_kiss.php Fiction Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:49:38 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Franz Kafka 2 hours, 15 minutes Unabridged Novella 1915 "One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin." So begins the classic existential tale about the traveling salesman... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/11/metamorphosis.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/11/metamorphosis.php Fiction Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:59:03 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Benjamin Franklin 8 minutes, 52 seconds Unabridged Essay 1786 American essaysist and humorist Benjamin Franklin on the game of chess, and its application to life. Read by Alex Wilson.... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/11/the_morals_of_chess.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/11/the_morals_of_chess.php Nonfiction Sun, 05 Nov 2006 08:42:51 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml from the National Institute of Mental Health 13 minutes, 37 seconds Unabridged NIMH Informational Brochure 1999 This unabridged recording includes two freely available brochures from the National Institute of Mental Health: Social Phobia: A Real Illness and Facts about Social... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/10/nimh_social_pho.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/10/nimh_social_pho.php Nonfiction Wed, 04 Oct 2006 13:20:08 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Kelly Link 46 minutes, 45 seconds Unabridged Short SF Story 1999 "Think of the underworld as the back of your closet, behind all those racks of clothes that you don't wear anymore. Things are always getting pushed back there... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/08/the_girl_detective.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/08/the_girl_detective.php Fiction Wed, 30 Aug 2006 21:21:56 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Alex Wilson 48 minutes, 4 seconds Unabridged SF-related podcast 2006 Telltale founder Alex Wilson, preparing to attend the famous Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers' Workshop, gives an introduction and "before" picture. Featuring Michael A. Burstein and Jason Erik... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/06/clarion_my_wayward_son.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/06/clarion_my_wayward_son.php Nonfiction Fri, 23 Jun 2006 10:13:30 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Tobias S Buckell 13 minutes, 19 seconds Unabridged Short SF Story 2000 When the fuel went, Mara's town turned to windpower. They struggled on as the lights left, as the cities fell fallow, and plastic became a memory. Their... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/05/waiting_for_the.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/05/waiting_for_the.php Fiction Wed, 31 May 2006 10:19:03 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Wilfred Owen 2 minutes, 5 seconds Unabridged Formal Poetry 1920 The classic war poem written by a British soldier during World War I. Read by Alex Wilson.... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/04/dulce_et_decoru_1.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/04/dulce_et_decoru_1.php Poetry Fri, 28 Apr 2006 14:44:13 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Abraham Lincoln 2 minutes, 22 seconds Unabridged Speech 1863 "Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the propisition that all men are created... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/03/the_gettysburg.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/03/the_gettysburg.php Nonfiction Wed, 15 Mar 2006 11:17:42 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Edgar Allan Poe Unabridged Horror Fiction Offered for 24 hours only, in celebration of Telltale Weekly's 2nd Anniversary. You may still purchase this recording for 75 cents or wait until October 2009 when it will be released here... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/the_tell-tale_heart_24_hours.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/the_tell-tale_heart_24_hours.php Fiction Mon, 27 Feb 2006 00:01:13 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Tobias S Buckell 1 hour, 17 minutes Unabridged SF-Related Essays on Writing 2003 Science fiction and fantasy author Tobias S. Buckell talks about a much-ignored period in the working writer's career: after one makes that first major professional story... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_5.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_5.php Nonfiction Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:40:52 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml Plan Your Career Now by Tobias S Buckell If Joe Blow Neopro were to run into himself ten years from now, what would he hope to be able to tell himself? [...] Many people we view as lucky were prepared,... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/joe_blow_neopro6.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/joe_blow_neopro6.php Nonfiction Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:26:08 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml Taking it Up a Notch by Tobias S Buckell Don't write for the market. Write at the level of the market, and write for the story itself. Writing for the market is stale; it puts preconceptions on the story. The... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_4.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_4.php Nonfiction Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:05:29 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml Professionalism by Tobias S Buckell Not everyone will be Joe's friend. Some editors will not click with him. That's okay, he's introduced himself. It's not a battle, the editors are not pawns, and not making friends with everyone is okay.... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_3.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_3.php Nonfiction Sat, 11 Feb 2006 09:55:41 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml Original Source Creativity by Tobias S Buckell Taking the step from imitation to innovation is important. There is nothing wrong with wanting to respond or emulate the writers that inspire us to do the same. But in order to successfully... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_2.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_2.php Nonfiction Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:20:49 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml Putting in the Time by Tobias S Buckell It comes down to priorities. Do we really want to the be the Joe Blow Neopro that has beaten all the levels of the latest RPG, seen all the latest episodes of... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_1.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be_1.php Nonfiction Sun, 05 Feb 2006 08:32:30 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml An Introduction by Tobias S Buckell Science fiction and fantasy author Tobias S. Buckell talks about a much-ignored period in the working writer's career: after one makes that first major professional story sale, but before he or she has turned... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/02/getting_past_be.php Nonfiction Wed, 01 Feb 2006 01:25:06 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Patrick Henry 6 minutes, 51 seconds Unabridged Speech 1775 Patrick Henry's address to the second Virginia Convention in March 23, 1775, where he offered a resolution that put the colony in a state of defense leading up to the... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/01/give_me_liberty.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2006/01/give_me_liberty.php Nonfiction Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:17:45 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml by Samuel Taylor Coleridge 6 minutes, 58 seconds Unabridged Formal Poetry 1816 Two poems by one of the founders of the Romantic Movement. Coleridge claimed that "Kubla Khan," one of his most famous works, came to him in an opium-inspired... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2005/10/kubla_khan_the_pains_of_sleep.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2005/10/kubla_khan_the_pains_of_sleep.php Poetry Tue, 04 Oct 2005 11:46:09 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml from the National Institute of Mental Health 1 hour, 1 minute Unabridged NIMH Informational Brochure 2003 A detailed booklet describing what you need to know about depression in men: how it looks, how it feels, getting help, and getting better.... http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2005/07/nimh_men_and_de.php http://www.spokenalex.org/audiobooks/2005/07/nimh_men_and_de.php Nonfiction Tue, 26 Jul 2005 18:09:48 -0500 http://www.alexwilson.com/telltale/podcast.xml