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Solar Postal Services

8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings

A new queer sci-fi podcast featuring space pirates, mail crimes, a lost planet, the Rave District of the moon, and an ill-advised prank war. Coming August 2021

Science Fiction Fiction Drama
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Episodes

The Lavender Lady

October 20, 2021 06:29 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Featuring- well, you know when your grandma finds out that you like a certain fruit and then every time you see her for the next year she goes absolutely wild with how much of that fruit she gives you? That, but make it romantic.  Thank you for listening to Solar Postal Services. This episode, The Lavender Lady, was written, performed, and produced by Emily Grigg, with theme music by KT Shames. This episode also featured the incredible song "Love You The Way I Do" by friend of the show Ben ...

[BONUS] The First Episode of... Solar Postal Services

September 28, 2021 10:53 - 1 minute - 1.18 MB

The First Episode Of... is an occasional podcast about audio drama and the creative process hosted by W. Keith Tims. In each show, I listen to the first episode of an indie audio drama, then have a discussion with the creators about the show, their methods, their struggles, and successes. It's a great conversation for anyone interested in storytelling and creativity, and with so much talent and variety out there, you're sure to find your next favorite audio drama by listening. You can find i...

Martian Swing

September 21, 2021 02:14 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Featuring the implied character growth of a ballroom dancer and the implied consequences of capitalized medicine. I'm sure this won't come up again. Content Warnings: references to near-fatal accidents and medical procedures.  This episode, Martian Swing, was written and produced by Emily Grigg. Music by KT Shames and Menage Quad (for more information, visit them on bandcamp at https://menagequad.bandcamp.com/) . The voice of Quill was Selma, and the voice of Jam was Emily Grigg.  This ep...

A Sweet New Year

September 06, 2021 06:37 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

Featuring the elusive found family trope and Rosh Hashanah in space. This episode, A Sweet New Year, was written by Rashke Bradley and Emily Grigg with consulting and composition by K.T. Shames. The voice of Jam Darnell is Emily Grigg. The voice of Quill Shoka is Selma. The voice of Captain Hubble is Nick Murray. Additional voices by Beth Grigg. Yes, that's my mom. Look, I only have so many friends who are voice actors, okay? I don't have to explain myself to you. Wanna send us some spac...

99 Steps to a 100% on the Advanced Solar History Exam

August 23, 2021 13:08 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Featuring a misunderstanding of what international waters actually means and two nerds with way too much time on their hands. Thank you for listening to Solar Postal Services. This episode, 99 Steps to a 100% on the Advanced Solar History Exam, was written and produced by Emily Grigg, and directed by Lizzie McNamara. Theme music was composed by KT Shames. The voice of Quill Shoka was Selma, and the voice of Jam Darnell was Emily Grigg. Wanna send us some space mail? Rate and review us o...

Love's Letters Lost

August 09, 2021 18:10 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Featuring a 2400's bop and sapphic love that transcends the vacuum of space. This episode, Love's Letters Lost, was written and produced by Emily Grigg and directed by Lizzie McNamara. Theme music and "I'm Gonna Fuck the Moon" were composed by KT Shames. The voice of Jam was Emily Grigg.  Wanna send us some space mail? Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, or follow us on twitter at SPS_Pod and tumblr at solarpostalservices. Special thanks to BigVegie on freesound.org for music, and morse...

An Upgrade

August 09, 2021 15:30 - 8 minutes - 7.63 MB

Featuring overpriced tech, garbage chute safety, and Mercurian snacks. This episode, An Upgrade, was written and produced by Emily Grigg and directed by Lizzie McNamara. Theme music was composed by KT Shames. The voice of Hubble was Nick Murray, the voice of Quill was Selma, and the voice of Jam was Emily Grigg. Wanna send us some space mail? Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, or follow us on twitter at SPS_Pod and tumblr at solarpostalservices. This episode features sound effects from...

SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT - Solar Postal Services

July 14, 2021 13:45 - 2 minutes - 2.59 MB

Solar Postal Services is a new queer sci-fi podcast coming to you this August. SPS is written and produced by Emily Grigg, and features the voices of Emily Grigg, Selma, Nick Murray, Christian Romero, and Lizzie McNamera. The SPS theme was composed by KT Shames. You can find us on twitter at @SPS_Pod, on tiktok and tumblr at @solarpostalservices, or at our website at solarpostalservices.com. Questions, comments, or concerns? Email us at [email protected]. And hey-- If i...