Artist Soapbox * Audio fiction + Creative Process

Artist Soapbox * Audio fiction + Creative Process


Latest Episodes

Gallery: ASBX Shorts Episode 4
August 31, 2021

Two people on a first date contemplate “what is art?” By Brook Livingston North Gallery is the fourth of six short audio fiction pieces created and produced by North Carolina artists. Artist Soapbox Shorts were specifically contributed

Jasmine: ASBX Shorts Episode 3
August 27, 2021

It only takes three minutes for a relationship to end. A suitcase. A cup of tea. Jasmine. Content Warning: Rated R for language by Ian Finley Jasmine is the third of six short audio fiction pieces created and produced by North Carolina artists.

Guess What Happened To Me Last Night: ASBX Shorts Episode 2
August 24, 2021

Adapted from the short story “When the World Rushes In,” this scene finds ex-best friends, Val and Bonnie, unexpectedly reconnecting on a walk home in the summer of 1987. These thirteen-year-old girls navigate their way through an emotional a

Gabriel’s Last Ride: ASBX Shorts Episode 1
August 21, 2021

We’re never at our best when we’re hungry. But when Gabriel adds a late night rave, a drunken bicycle ride, and the heat of a Florida night,… Read more "Gabriel’s Last Ride: ASBX Shorts Episode 1"

ASBX JP is a G-O! (A solo update by Tamara)
August 18, 2021

A five minute update about what’s happening with Artist Soapbox. Hint: It’s all good news!!! Transcript Hey Soapboxers! It’s Tamara here. I’m so excited to connect with… Read more "ASBX JP is a G-O! (

147: Overcoming creative inertia. Solo episode #2 with Mara Thomas.
August 09, 2021

It’s the second of TWO solo episodes by Mara Thomas.  If you haven’t listened to the first one yet, then scoot on back and listen to episode 146.… Read more "147: Overcoming creative inertia. Solo epi

146: You are here. Navigating your creative journey thru the pandemic with Mara Thomas
August 04, 2021

It’s the first of TWO solo episodes by Mara Thomas.  Mara Thomas is the MVP or VIP of ASBX. She has contributed 26 blog posts, participated in… Read more "146: You are here. Navigating your creative j

145: Creekside with Winona: an audio play for young audiences
June 30, 2021

How about a special summer treat? This episode is a short audio play for kids created by the Curious Theatre Collective. “In an effort to make our… Read more "145: Creekside with Winona: an audio play

144: Elevating unheard voices with Rimsha Afzal and Karyn Raynor of The Ink Project
June 01, 2021

The Ink Project is “a global writers’ liaison that elevates the narrative of underrepresented writers & storytelling.” How do they do that and what does that mean?… Read more "144: Elevating unheard v

143: Another avenue to healing. Poetry and process with Naima Yetunde Ince
May 18, 2021

We cover some ground in this one! Writing plays and poetry, vulnerability and transformation, strength and gentleness, mental health and healing, and process, process, creative process —… Read more "1