{"id":1944,"date":"2018-03-13T16:06:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T20:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/?p=1944"},"modified":"2018-03-13T16:06:13","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T20:06:13","slug":"submission-call-episode-74-of-the-word-count-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/submission-call-episode-74-of-the-word-count-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"SUBMISSION CALL: Episode 74 of the Word Count Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 74 of the #<b>WordCountPodcast<\/b> is open for submissions!<\/p>\n<p>I live in New England and we are currently in the middle of our third Nor\u2019easter, with an additional 18\u201d of snow expected by tomorrow morning. Power is intermittent after a tree took out our lines and ripped the electric meter of the wall of the house. Enough about me, while the solar chargers are doing their thing, I thought I\u2019d post the next prompt for the show <b>Six Months of Winter<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/3B6D08C5-E8A6-42AA-819A-A852C33954D8.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1945\" src=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/3B6D08C5-E8A6-42AA-819A-A852C33954D8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/3B6D08C5-E8A6-42AA-819A-A852C33954D8.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/3B6D08C5-E8A6-42AA-819A-A852C33954D8-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/3B6D08C5-E8A6-42AA-819A-A852C33954D8-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/3B6D08C5-E8A6-42AA-819A-A852C33954D8-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Appropriate for more than just weather-reasons. I just finished reading <i><u>Stranded<\/u><\/i> by <b>Bracken Macleod (<\/b>think John Carpenter\u2019s <i>The Thing<\/i>, only better). It\u2019s a great read and he is a wonderful author, and genuinely good guy. His books are so creepy, it\u2019s like he is watching you read them&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1946\" src=\"http:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rbwood.com\/dir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/C5F4802D-5B26-46E2-AE30-1FDB2BB35436.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weird.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, episode 74 is accepting subs as of now. Please read the details below and the WCP Irregulars an I hope to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, if you are reading this, we would love to hear from you, either with a story submission or via social media. We have a Facebook Page that could use a few &#8216;likes.&#8217; The more listeners and contributors we have, the better the shows can be.<\/p>\n<p>There are over 400 original stories at this point\u2014all free for your listening pleasure, all we ask is for people to help get the word out. Click the link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheWordCountPodcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Word Count Podcast Facebook Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to listen to past (free) shows, the links below will take you to them:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thewordcount.libsyn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIBSYN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-word-count\/id392550989?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iTUNES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are seventy-three shows available right now!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>SUBMISSION GUIDELINES<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>THE WORD COUNT PODCAST \u2013 EPISODE 74 \u201cSix Months of Winter\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GENRE: Any.<\/p>\n<p>DEADLINE: I must receive your submission by Saturday 24 March 2018 by MIDNIGHT Eastern time.<\/p>\n<p>THE DETAILS: The work must be an original story based on the picture theme above.<\/p>\n<p>Do NOT exceed SEVEN minutes.<\/p>\n<p>As this is a podcast, I need to receive a file of YOU, a friend or multiple friends reading (singing or otherwise performing) your work. MP3 FORMAT ONLY, and please attach your MP3 file to an e-mail or contact me for a Dropbox link.<\/p>\n<p>Your submission MUST also contain the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Your pen name<br \/>\n\u2022 Your latest bio (DO NOT ASSUME I HAVE YOUR LATEST)<br \/>\n\u2022 Links to your website(s) \u2013 Include your personal site, Facebook Fanpage etc.<br \/>\n\u2022 Your Twitter handle (if you have one)<br \/>\n\u2022 A photo of you I can use for the show notes<br \/>\n\u2022 At the end of your recording, please add \u201cThis is author of and you\u2019re listening to The Word Count Podcast.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2022 Permission to use your recording in the podcast.<br \/>\n\u2022 PLEASE Make sure you have included ALL ARTIFACTS I have asked for. Do not assume I can \u201cGet your picture from the internet\u201d or can \u201cPull your bio from your web page.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Send your file to me@rbwood.com (or via the dropbox link I can provide) by 24 March 2018. You can also e-mail me with questions beforehand. I do reserve the right NOT to post your submission, but will communicate that to you should it be the case. I add the \u2018Explicit\u2019 tag to the \u2018cast, so if your story uses adult themes or language that\u2019s ok\u2014but it should be necessary for the story.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>***NOTE: I will NOT accept stories that are discriminatory in ANY WAY (whether it be by race, sexual orientation, gender, religion, etc.) or that include rape. ***<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Peace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 74 of the #WordCountPodcast is open for submissions! 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