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The Writing Dad

by Alex Jenkins · 16 episodes

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Step into the mind of an above-average writer, who is also a dad. These short stories have been gathering dust over the years until I decided to turn them into a weekly podcast.

Latest episodes

  1. Assassin Chronicles - Mae

    Oh hey! Welcome back. Here we go! I'm my own worst critic, but bear with me. This episode is leading to something bigger and involves some character development with Officer Mae wh…

    17 min
  2. Let's Get Back to It!

    Welcome BACK to the Writing Dad Podcast--name might be changing soon but my dry humor will forever be the same. As I get back into the swing of things, I thought it would be good t…

    14 min
  3. Assassin Chronicles - Time for a new character

    Sasha, this one's for you! We're finally back at it and this time, I'm introducing you to a new character. Who is he and why is he so awful? Well, ask me about my roommate one day…

    13 min
  4. Welcome Back to the WDP Recap!

    It's been nearly a year since I did an episode. So, recap time. Come listen as I talk about stuff, rant about other things, and go on a tangent involving a subject. Oh, and we will…

    11 min
  5. Episode 12 - It's Been a Minute

    Welcome back. After a few months of NOT working on the podcast, I'm back--for now. In this episode, we're going to catch up with where we are in the assassin story and go over what…

    16 min
  6. Episode 11 - An Assassins Entry

    Greetings to all you listeners! This week, we take you back to the autobiography of our assassin friend. He dives deeper into the choices he made which led him down a path of death…

    13 min
  7. Episode 10 - We Did It! Mediocrity Challenge Unlocked!

    10 episodes and it only took us a year, huh? I've seen better and I've seen worse. Thanks for sticking around. This week's episode is a continuation of the story following our assa…

    14 min
  8. Episode 9 - An Assassin Story (Chapter 3B)

    Let's continue where we left off a few weeks ago. Officer Mae as investigates what seems to be a simple murder scene. But as the pieces fall together, this turns out to be more tha…

    8 min
  9. Episode 8 - Moving on with our assassin story (Chapter 3A)

    I took a LONG LONG break but I am back with the next installment of the Assassin series. This week, I introduce a new character who is going to play a decent role moving forward. I…

    10 min
  10. Episode 7 - A Letter to my Younger Self

    You're sitting down, eating breakfast one morning. You look across the table and your younger self is sitting there, looking at you; somehow an expression that says "Can you tell m…

    10 min
  11. Episode 6 - Autobiography of an Assassin - Chapter 2

    Covid, political burnout, children who don't sleep---all of this kept me away for the past few weeks. But I am back and more sarcastic than ever! We're still going with our story a…

    10 min
  12. Episode 5 - Autobiography of an Assassin - Chapter 1

    Dante goes into his past to discuss why he chose the path he did. How would his father react when Dante told him his plan for revenge? Come learn more about the humble beginnings o…

    11 min
  13. Episode 4 - Autobiography of an Assassin - Prologue

    What shapes a man? His actions? What he accomplishes in this life? There is never an easy answer as we seek paths meant for us. But sometimes, those paths are dark and we can never…

    13 min
  14. Episode 3 - A Game of Catch

    If a dog comes up to you with a ball, you HAVE to throw it. It's an unwritten rule of nature. Turn it down, and you will be cursed for 8 months. I hope you enjoy this week's more e…

    8 min
  15. Episode 2 - The Tree

    We all appreciate that special spot in our lives that offer a form of solace. It's free from pain, anguish, worry, and stress. For one man, that spot was as simple as a tree by a r…

    8 min
  16. Episode 1 - Welcome to The Writing Dad Podcast

    This is it. This is the big show. You're here and you should be mortified. This will be the most above-average podcast you'll hear in your lifetime. Still, thanks for joining me! D…

    4 min
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