Give Me Fiction

Give Me Fiction

Give Me Fiction is a prose reading series hosted by Ivan Hernandez. Each month at GMF’s live show, some of the finest minds in comedy, literature, and the arts write pieces based on a theme. Each week on this podcast, we deliver one of those stories to the listening public. Presented by Boing Boing.

Episodes

#039 - Alitzah Oros - "19"

May 11, 2015 • 8 mins
Alitzah Oros reads a story about the push and pull of relationships in “19.” You can find Alitzah online at da-dali.tumblr.com and on Twitter @s_paghettijesus.
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#037 - Natasha Muse - "Acting The Part"

April 27, 2015 • 10 mins
Natasha Muse tells the the story of the consequences of a life of theft, in “Acting the Part.” You can find Natasha online at NatashaMuse.com and on Twitter @NatashaMuse.
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#031 - David Cairns - "Ryan Seacrest, Defender Of Earth"

March 16, 2015 • 12 mins
David Cairns shares a tale of the world's secret hero, in "Ryan Seacrest, Defender of Earth." You can find David online at drcairns.tumblr.com and on Twitter @DavidCairns.
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#030 - Matt Louv - "Critterotica"

March 9, 2015 • 11 mins
Matt Louv shares a story of love in the world of cryptozoological fiction, in "Critterotica." You can find Matt online at mattlouv.com and on Twitter @MattLouv.
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#029 - Ivan Hernandez - "An Informed Opinion"

March 2, 2015 • 9 mins
Ivan Hernandez reads a piece of Hunger Games fanfiction about a writer of Hunger Games fanfiction, in "An Informed Opinion." You can find Ivan online at ivanhernandez.net and on Twitter @ivan_hernandez.
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#028 - Maggie Tokuda - Hall - Miri And The Manly Metronome

February 23, 2015 • 10 mins
Maggie Tokuda-Hall describes the relationship between an animal trainer and her ward, in "Miri and the Manly Metronome." You can find Maggie online at prettyokmaggie.com and on Twitter @emteehall.
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#027 - Sarah Griffin - "The Summer Kitchen"

February 16, 2015 • 12 mins
Sarah Griffin tells of a girl's education in the reading of the tarot, in "The Summer Kitchen." You can find Sarah online at wordfury.tumblr.com and on Twitter @griffski.
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#026 - Lauren Traetto - "Pierced"

February 10, 2015 • 7 mins
Lauren Traetto reads a fable of victim blaming, in "Pierced." You can find Lauren online at vouchedbooks.com and on Twitter @LaurenTraetto.
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#025 - Ivan Hernandez - "Girl's Group"

February 2, 2015 • 9 mins
Ivan Hernandez tells the story of a young fan meeting her riot grrl idols, in "Girl’s Group." You can find Ivan online at ivanhernandez.net and on Twitter @ivan_hernandez.
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#024 - Red Scott - "Advice from a Stranger"

January 26, 2015 • 9 mins
Red Scott describes the conversation between a man and his younger self in "Advice from a Stranger." You can find Red online at redscott.com and on Twitter @red_scott.
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#022 - Carey Callahan - "Alfred"

January 12, 2015 • 14 mins
Carey Callahan tells the conflict of a butler for the vigilante he serves, in "Alfred." You can find Carey online at careycallahan.com and on Twitter @CareyCallahan.
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#017 - Ivan Hernandez - "Kings Of Crust"

December 8, 2014 • 10 mins
Ivan Hernandez tells the story of a competitive eater's quest for victory, in "Kings of Crust." You can find Ivan online at ivanhernandez.net and on Twitter @ivan_hernandez.
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#016 - Casey Childers - "Magnum Opus"

December 1, 2014 • 6 mins
Casey Childers describes the rigors of true sandwich artistry, in "Magnum Opus." You can find Casey online at apeinfinitum.net and on Twitter @cachilders.
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#015 - Tara Marsden - "At the Gates of the Center"

November 24, 2014 • 12 mins
Tara Marsden reads a story of corporations and emotions in "At the Gates of the Center." You can find Tara on Twitter @GoryRilmore.
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#014 - Jane Harrison - "Launch"

November 17, 2014 • 13 mins
Jane Harrison tells the story of the romantic perils of man's voyage to Mars, in "Launch." You can find Jane online at janeharrisoncomedy.tumblr.com and on Twitter @MeJaneYouShutUp.
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#013 - Maggie Tokuda-Hall - "Miri In Love"

November 10, 2014 • 13 mins
Maggie Tokuda-Hall describes the special relationship between a woman and her office supplies in "Miri in Love." You can find Maggie online at booksellerhaiku.tumblr.com and on Twitter @emteehall.
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#003 - Ivan Hernandez - "Breathe unto the Tender Sky"

August 30, 2014 • 6 mins
Ivan Hernandez tells the story of a man’s singular obsession and how it changes the world around him, in “Breathe unto the Tender Sky.” You can find Ivan online at ivanhernandez.net, and on Twitter @ivan_hernandez.
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