John Wiswell on the Web

  I've got a new story for you today! It's about dinosaurs and disability.   Ms. Plover (as she likes to be known) is a deaf securit...

I've got a Thanksgiving gift for everybody: my short story "The Lie Misses You" is up for free today at Cast of Wonders! This...

The Consumed Podcast rose from the dead this weekend for a double-feature. Max Cantor and I gathered in New York for the opening of Star Tr...

Happy birthday to Danielle La Paglia! For her birthday, Danni asked me to record the classic opening chapter of Jane Austen's Pride ...

Though now several days late, I've finally made my birthday recording for Helen Howell available for free stream. It's an excerpt fr...

It’s still surprising Mom lived so long. She was a sweet lady, always donated to UNICEF and Make-A-Wish. She worked as a maid at one of the ...

It's been a long time since all three of us were in studio together, but that's our Thanksgiving gift to you! Nat, Max and I gathere...

Click here to hear the news report. In a radical reversal of roles, today the U.S. government banned the military from gays. War will no l...

The new episode of Consumed is online, featuring myself, Nat Sylva and Max Cantor. This week's episode is explicitly and entirely devot...

To hear Nat Sylva narrate today's monologue, click here. "Two years he’s turned us out of the playoffs. Their training camp lo...

To hear his parable, click here. There’s one last lesson that every priest from my school must learn. We teach it through a parable becaus...

A new Consumed has appeared, but it’s not what you expected. Consumed: Spoiled #1 is an in-depth conversation about David Fincher’s The ...

This Sunday I'm proud to present to you Consumed Episode 3 . It features what I'd conservatively peg as one of the top five worst in...

I was a guest on Anna Harte's Webfiction World podcast this past week. We discussed the origins of The Bathroom Monologues, the strengt...

To listen click the triangle to begin streaming or click this text for the MP3. One notion I don't get is the effeminate gay guy. Gay ...

My teddy bear is acting funny. He used to need me to pull his chair out for him. Before Wednesday, he definitely needed me to hold the cup t...

Click the triangle to hear it. Click this text to download it. I’ve always wanted to die. What could be grander than to pull away the v...

To hear this monologue either click on the triangle or this text. "No, I get it. You had a radioactive piece of my home planet. It wa...

Untied Shoelaces of the Mind has introduced audio editions of their previous issues. Harriet Whitbread has narrated both my "Sologamous...

To hear this rant either click the triangle on the left to stream it or click this text to download the MP3. Social responsibility is just...