The Writers Block Podcast

The Writers Block Podcast The Writers Block is a weekly podcast of conversation and improv story-telling. With artwork by Keith Talbot of KT - Art and Photography!
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Join writers Clarence Carter and Shaun Nigro in this one-of-a-kind 8Sparks Media production.

We're at it again, this time in Portland at the Maine Mall for Portcon! We'll be selling books all weekend!
06/28/2024

We're at it again, this time in Portland at the Maine Mall for Portcon! We'll be selling books all weekend!

Come say hi this afternoon/evening at the first Bangor, Maine Night Market! 3:30 to 10 pm!
06/15/2024

Come say hi this afternoon/evening at the first Bangor, Maine Night Market! 3:30 to 10 pm!

More than 200 artisans, artists, food purveyors, musicians and other performers are set for the first of what organizers hope will be a yearly summer series of night markets.

We're at it again! We'll be at the Auburn, Maine mall all day, selling books. And for the first time ever, I (Shaun) wil...
06/01/2024

We're at it again! We'll be at the Auburn, Maine mall all day, selling books. And for the first time ever, I (Shaun) will be selling my new rap album, Strongly Worded Album!

05/18/2024
Our 70th story is a secret episode :p if you want to hear our latest fully improvised tale, a dystopian YA story called ...
05/13/2024

Our 70th story is a secret episode :p if you want to hear our latest fully improvised tale, a dystopian YA story called "The Island," you can get access to that as well as a ton of other Patreon-exclusive content today, for just $1 a month! Link in comments!

Some pics from our first ever event recording, with Christine Akridge (to be featured on the premiere episode of season ...
05/12/2024

Some pics from our first ever event recording, with Christine Akridge (to be featured on the premiere episode of season 7!) Thank you The Maine Bean & Tea in Caribou, Maine, for allowing us to film on location and for putting on the Spring Author's Market!

Back at it again, this time at The Maine Bean & Tea in Caribou, Maine from 10-4! Join if you're in the area for this Spr...
05/11/2024

Back at it again, this time at The Maine Bean & Tea in Caribou, Maine from 10-4! Join if you're in the area for this Spring Authors Market!

Coming soon! The season 6 finale, featuring Danielle Muething!
05/11/2024

Coming soon! The season 6 finale, featuring Danielle Muething!

We didn't quite make the cut but we were basically set up on the other side of the camera at this event!
05/05/2024

We didn't quite make the cut but we were basically set up on the other side of the camera at this event!

There was food at the event, from both the farm and food trucks that were present. Attendees could eat while also enjoying local musicians that performed live.

05/05/2024

We're trying out a new spot, but we're at Orchard Ridge Farm for the Apple Blossom Festival again today, 10-4! Come check us out!

05/04/2024

Recording the final episode (Chap69) of season tonight, with one of our favorite 8Sparks Stories narrators, Danielle Muething! New episode should be out next week, and then we begin recording for our 7th season! Where has the time gone! 0.o

Come check out your two favorite writers if you're in the area!
05/04/2024

Come check out your two favorite writers if you're in the area!

Hangin out all weekend at the Gorham, Maine Apple Blossom Festival! 10-4 today and tomorrow..come check us out!

There's an audio/video alignment issue in the bonus convo but we finally got our episode with fellow author, publisher a...
04/25/2024

There's an audio/video alignment issue in the bonus convo but we finally got our episode with fellow author, publisher and dancer, Christopher Clawson Rule from Breaking Rules Publishinguploaded to YouTube! Check out "Chap67: Dancing Shoes" today!

Publisher, author and dancer, Christopher Clawson joins us for a conversation and story in this week's episode of The Writers Block Podcast!0:00 Intro00:06 C...

A snapshot from the Maine Comic & Toy Con this weekend, yours truly signing our short story collections. Thanks, Monique...
04/22/2024

A snapshot from the Maine Comic & Toy Con this weekend, yours truly signing our short story collections. Thanks, Monique Carter for the photo!

Last day at the Maine Comic & Toy Con in downtown Portland, Maine! Come check us out if you're in the area, 10-5! We're ...
04/21/2024

Last day at the Maine Comic & Toy Con in downtown Portland, Maine! Come check us out if you're in the area, 10-5! We're also debuting the Little Jimmy games for the first time in public today!

Our 66th fully improvised story is now live!KC is determined to get his prize-winning photograph, but his ambitions are ...
04/17/2024

Our 66th fully improvised story is now live!

KC is determined to get his prize-winning photograph, but his ambitions are thwarted when a hurricane descends upon the seaside village he's visiting. To make matters worse, a mothman-like creature begins to torment him and his drunken companion, Brad.

A brand new fully improvised tale, this time following a man named KC as he attempts to take a prize-winning photo, only to be interrupted by a mothman-like ...

04/14/2024

There's a brand new fully improvised tale, available early for Patrons (just $1) right now! Click the link in the comments and witness "Moth to a Flame," our 66th episode!

04/11/2024

Another story for another time..

Check out our 65th episode, now streaming in video on the 8Sparks Media YouTube page. Featuring 8Sparks Stories narrator Conor Lewis!

Chapter 65: Portal Party is now live! Witness a brand new convo and story with guest narrator, Conor Lewis!
04/10/2024

Chapter 65: Portal Party is now live! Witness a brand new convo and story with guest narrator, Conor Lewis!

Narrator Conor Lewis joins us for a conversation and a brand new fully improvised tale featuring dinosaurs, megalodons and rowdy pub crawling portal hoppers....

We will be at the Auburn Maine Mall all day today, selling books and debuting the first batch of TWB trading cards!
04/06/2024

We will be at the Auburn Maine Mall all day today, selling books and debuting the first batch of TWB trading cards!

Wouldn't you like your very own collection of TWB cards? Featuring artwork from our stories over the years, illustrated ...
04/06/2024

Wouldn't you like your very own collection of TWB cards? Featuring artwork from our stories over the years, illustrated by KT - Art and Photography , these will be available in packs of 10 (two are not pictured here) or included with any book purchase, tomorrow at the Auburn Maine Mall, brought to you by R Card Place!

04/03/2024

Did you catch our live telling of "The Dreamist" yesterday? Did you know you can access the full audio, plus an ad-free version with the convo on our Patreon right now, before anyone else?

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