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Jonny Eberle
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Writer, podcaster, and storyteller in the PNW. Short stories in Creative Colloquy, Grit City Magazine, and All Worlds Wayfarer. Listen to “Dispatches with Jonny Eberle” on your favorite podcast player. Likes typewriters.

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Introduction post time! I’m Jonny Eberle, I write speculative and historical fiction, I like vintage typewriters, I have two podcasts (one fiction and one about the creative process, with more in the works), I bake bread, and I’m a recovering political science major.

#writing #typewriters #books
John Denver: West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads

My 18-month-old: MAMA! MAMA!

#parenting
November 12, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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November 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Scroll down for a sneak peek at what’s in store for The Adventures of Captain Radio Season 3, coming soon to a podcast player near you 👀

#AudioDrama #scifi
November 11, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Loving today's news that the mysterious "fedora man" outside the Louvre heist was actually a 15-year-old museum visitor who dresses like a 1940s French detective all the time, just because. apnews.com/article/louv...
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
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November 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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I wrote about why I can't sleep at night: the devaluation of so many things (critical thinking, creativity) I thought were paramount. lithub.com/when-we-deva...
When We Devalue Art (Books!) We Devalue the Future
When you’ve spent your whole adult life working in and around book publishing you get used to hearing that people don’t read anymore and that the industry is on its last legs. There is always a cri…
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November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Meet the cast of season three of our sci-fi audio drama, The Adventures of Captain Radio! So psyched to work with these talented humans (and assorted robots).

youtu.be/olSkeFAhDVY?...

#AudioDrama #podcast
Meet the Cast of The Adventures of Captain Radio Season 3
YouTube video by Obscure Studios
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November 4, 2025 at 11:26 PM
It’s Halloween double feature time. Today, you can listen to me narrate not one, but TWO new short stories: an original ghost story and an adaptation of a creepy tale by H.G. Wells.

Listen now: jweberle.com/2025/10/29/s...

#SpookySeason #Halloween #WritingCommunity
Spooky Stories for Spooky Season
When my friend and frequent creative collaborator Will McDonald told me in mid-October that he wanted to launch a horror-themed anthology podcast, I thought he was a little crazy. We were gearing u…
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October 29, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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I've seen a few posts about food banks/pantries and complaining about what they serve. "Expired" foods. Dented cans. Gum. Spoiled produce. Weird food. I've worked as a volunteer at a local food pantry that is affiliated with our regional food bank. Here are some thoughts (and facts). 1/10
October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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We’ve invited some of our favorite voice actors to share hair-raising stories of horror and hauntings on our new anthology podcast series, Spooky Tales.

Listen now: obscurestudios.net/2025/10/27/o...

#Podcast #Halloween
October 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Records obtained by ProPublica indicate that food banks across the country were expecting more than 27 million pounds of chicken, 2 million gallons of milk, 10 million pounds of dried fruit and 60 million eggs that never arrived.
Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid. Here’s What Never Arrived.
ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cut...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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AI assistants make widespread errors about the news, new research shows reut.rs/4qkIfvx
AI assistants make widespread errors about the news, new research shows
Leading AI assistants misrepresent news content in nearly half their responses, according to new research published on Wednesday by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the BBC.
reut.rs
October 21, 2025 at 10:10 PM
This is commonly known as extortion.
Breaking News: President Trump wants $230 million from the Justice Department for investigating him, people familiar with the matter say. Any settlement might ultimately be approved by senior department officials who defended him or those in his orbit. nyti.ms/4hmIi5X
October 22, 2025 at 3:19 AM
It would be great if the Internet would work so I could stream the Mariners game. Unfortunately, we live in 2025 and we don’t get to have nice things.
October 21, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Season 3 of The Adventures of Captain Radio is a go! We had a phenomenal table read this weekend and can’t wait to share this final adventure with you.

#AudioDrama #podcast #scifi
October 20, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Not then, not now, not ever. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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UPDATE: This summer, organizers said more than 5 million people participated in No Kings protests against President Trump. Organizers say they expect an even bigger turnout this time around.
No Kings protests: Marches are underway around the country
This summer, organizers said more than 5 million people participated in No Kings protests against President Trump. Organizers say they expect an even bigger turnout this time around.
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October 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Don’t touch that dial! Captain Radio and the Search for Alpha Centauri is now in production and we need your help. We’re looking for listeners to send us their distress calls to include in this final season. #AudioDrama #podcast
October 18, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In today’s episode of my podcast about the writing life:

✅ Characters
✅ Conflict
✅ ’90s music reference

Listen wherever you find podcasts: shows.acast.com/dispatches-j...

#WritingCommunity #AMWriting
What Do Your Characters Want? | Dispatches with Jonny Eberle
Here's the story from A to Z.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Loved the new episode of Imaginary Worlds about the score of Forbidden Planet, a film that helped inspire our audio drama, The Adventures of Captain Radio. www.imaginaryworldspodcast.org/episodes/mus...
Episode 288: Music of a Forbidden Planet — Imaginary Worlds
In the 1950s, the avant-garde music scene in New York and the movie studios of Los Angeles might have seemed like opposite ends of a cultural spectrum. But they came together (and blew apart) when MGM...
www.imaginaryworldspodcast.org
October 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Heads up, Tacoma! The Creative Colloquy Crawl is this Tuesday, Oct. 7. It’s a choose-your-own-adventure literary bar crawl. I’ll be reading at 6 p.m. Check out the full lineup: www.creativecolloquy.com/creative-col... #Tacoma #TacomaWA
Creative Colloquy Crawl [ Creative Colloquy ]
An annual pub crawl styled literary celebration featuring Tacoma area storytellers (writers, singer-songwriters, painters, musicians, oral tradition, you name it). Choose your word journey and join u...
www.creativecolloquy.com
October 4, 2025 at 7:22 PM
These days, hope is about as punk as it gets. #AudioDrama #podcast
In times of darkness, we’re telling stories of hope.
October 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I did the thing again where I have a great story idea, start writing it down, and realize I had essentially the same idea two years ago.

#writing #WritingCommunity
September 30, 2025 at 8:00 AM
In today’s episode of Dispatches with Jonny Eberle, writing and cooking metaphors collide! Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/7uHX... #WritingCommunity
Recipe for Rejection
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September 27, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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We heard there was a rapture this week. If you’re still here, no worries. We have some pointers from our 2011 short film, After the Rapture:

youtu.be/lcxtXavNG0k?...

#ShortFilm #rapture #ThrowbackThursday
After The Rapture
YouTube video by Obscure Studios
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September 25, 2025 at 3:59 PM