Matt Sugerik

Writer | Podcaster | Photographer

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Join authors Ian Lewis and Matt Sugerik in a monthly short-fiction writing workshop in which each use an identical writing prompt to create a work of short fiction.

First listen to their stories, and then stick around as they workshop their ideas. Discussion will touch on writing process, tips, inspiration, and more! We are only bound by the limits of our imaginations. Come and join two lifelong friends on a unique storytelling journey.

Let Us Know What You Want Us To Write About!

Every month, we ask YOU, the listeners, to actively participate by suggesting your very best creative writing prompts to be used in the next upcoming episode. Test us, trick us, force us out of our comfort zones...ANYTHING. Join the Facebook Group to vote in the current poll. Thanks for playing along!

Episode 84 - But Then The Light Went Out

Matt Sugerik March 2, 2026

This month, the guys discuss the em dash, AI, and a pencil that lasts forever! And as always, they have two brand new stories for you!

Show Notes

Promptly Written, Vol. 5

Terminus by Ian Lewis

DC Metal Force All Episodes Marathon - DC Kids

Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy - Siege | Official Trailer | Netflix

John Calvin | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Social Contract Theory | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

The Steinbeck Pencil Length | The Blackwing Blog

Batman: Arkham Asylum - The Deluxe Edition

The Angel’s Game (Cemetery of Forgotten Books 2) by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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