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The Prickwillow Papers

16 EpisodesProduced by Snazzy Tapir ProductionsWebsite

Sylda, a young half-elf, has just graduated from the College of Mages. And, joy of joys, she has also moved back in with her parents. Stuck in a dead-end town with no idea what to do, she begins writing a diary, hoping something interesting will happen. And, as luck would have it, something interest… read more

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Teaser Trailer

November 12th, 2018

0:31

The Prickwillow Papers...

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Written and produced by Maddy Searle for Snazzy Tapir Productions

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1 - Welcome to the Rest of Your Life

December 10th, 2018

12:43

Sylda has just graduated from the Hearthford College of Mages, and is freaking out about her future. But that will soon be the least of her worries, …

2 - A Bit of Excitement

January 14th, 2019

11:12

Sylda is getting used to her grumpy new roommate, Squirm, and is trying to keep her entertained. But Squirm wants to get her powers back, and thinks Sylda may be able to help. 

Contains strong language. 

Transcript …

3 - First Port of Call

February 11th, 2019

11:07

Squirm takes Sylda on their first proper trip, to meet the reclusive Trove. But on the way, a fungus becomes an unexpected obstacle...

Contains strong language.

Transcript available here.

Written and produced by Maddy …

4 - The Trove

March 11th, 2019

12:14

Sylda and Squirm have an audience with the Trove, but it doesn't go how either of them expected...

Contains strong language.

Transcript available here.

Written and produced by Maddy Searle. Performed by Maddy Searle and …

5 - Customer Satisfaction

April 8th, 2019

11:21

Sylda and Squirm travel to the city of Vottun on a dangerous errand for the Trove…

6 - The Vaults

May 13th, 2019

15:17

Sylda and Squirm explore the vaults below the Bureau of Magical Affairs in search of a magical artefact, and meet a new friend along the way.

MCM Comic Con London 2019

May 20th, 2019

7:14

Find out more about the shows taking part in #MCMComicCasts at bit.ly/MCMComicCasts

Find out more about The Prickwillow Papers at snazzytapir.wordpress.com

 

7 - Cunning Plans

June 17th, 2019

10:16

The duo return to the Trove’s tree to fulfil his request, but what are his motives?

Contains strong language, violence and injury. 

Transcript …

8 - Seal of Disapproval

July 15th, 2019

10:46

Sylda and Squirm continue their quest in a seaside village, where they meet a selkie and her wife.

Contains strong language.

Transcript available here.

Written and produced by Maddy Searle. Performed by Maddy Searle, …

9 - Dagger and Pistol

August 19th, 2019

12:14

Sylda wants Squirm to tell her everything about her past, but they are rudely interrupted.

Contains strong language, gunshots and violence.

10 - The Next Chapter

September 16th, 2019

15:15

Squirm tells all, and Sylda speaks her mind. Will Squirm get her powers back after all?

Contains strong language.

Transcript available here.

Written, produced and performed by Maddy Searle.

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11 - Emotional Homework - Live at King's Place

December 11th, 2019

10:41

Sylda is studying hard for her final assessment, and Squirm is coerced into writing a diary. 

This episode was part of the Showcase Session at the London Podcast Festival Presents... Audio Drama. It was recorded live at …

Introducing: Realms of Peril and Glory

August 18th, 2021

1:21:28

Today, we're introducing the very first episode of Realms of Peril and Glory, an all new actual play podcast. Each season of Realms of Peril and …

Season 1 Trailer

September 5th, 2021

0:44

The Prickwillow Papers is a comedy-fantasy audio drama about a young half-elf graduate called Sylda, and her extremely rude and grumpy fay "friend" Squirm. You can listen to the entirety of Season 1 now, wherever you …

Farewell

February 22nd, 2024

0:39

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