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Travelling Light

Travelling Light

Monstrous Productions · H.R. Owen

94 episodesENserial

Show overview

Travelling Light has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 94 episodes, alongside 14 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 35 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 17 min and 23 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Fiction show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 weeks ago, with 16 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 35 episodes published. Published by H.R. Owen.

Episodes
94
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
20 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

Travelling Light is a queer and cosy science fantasy about exploring the galaxy and celebrating difference. Follow the Traveller on their journey through the stars as they collect stories for their community archive, and help shape their world through audience submissions and choose-your-own-adventure decision making. Brought to you by Monstrous Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 80 - Season Two Finale!

Apr 17, 202630 min

Episode 79 - Decision Episode!

The Traveller reconnects with an old friend; and meets a very determined scientist...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e079This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by Ash, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.This episode includes an audience decision. Should the Traveller start their journey back to Kerrin sooner, in company, or later, and go alone? Vote by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.The inbox is now open for your questions for the end-of-season Q&A. Send them in via the usual channels, listed above.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 202624 min

S2 Ep 78Episode 78

The Traveller's recent experience lead to a big decision; and they come into close contact with some unusual folk remedies...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e078This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by Annika, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.We're nearly at the end of Season 2 but you can submit your entries to the archive for Season 3 at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.This episode includes a plug for Monstrous Productions' new show, The Lion and the Adder, a supernatural detective story set in 1920s London. To learn more and help bring the show to life, go to monstrousproductions.org/fundraising.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 202621 min

Feed Drop - Dominus

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Dominus is a full cast Catholic horror podcast in which three Catholic priests, trapped in a remote Ontario mansion by a strange blizzard, must find a way to exorcise a demon before it escapes into the world. Unfortunately for them, the demon is a true believer, and therefore inoculated against Catholicism.This is Episode 1 - Tu Es Petrus, introduced by H.R. OwenIf you want to support Dominus, there's still time to back them on Kickstarter! Just visit kickstarter.com/projects/1066618164/dominus-a-catholic-horror-audio-dramaPlease note we don't have a transcript available for the episode just yet, but will update these show-notes with a link as soon as one is available. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 202653 min

S2 Ep 77Episode 77

The Traveller visits one of the most important buildings on Drunvhitur; and gains fresh insight into Óli’s childhood...Plus the reveal of last week's audience vote!Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e077This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by H.R. Owen, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 202623 min

S2 Ep 76Episode 76 - Decision Episode!

The Traveller learns about pet culture on the planet Esti; and receives an important letter...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e076This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by Loxmyth, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.This episode includes an audience decision. Should the Traveller attend the meeting with Óli’s parents or not? Vote by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202623 min

S2 Ep 75Episode 75

The Traveller hears more about Óli’s past, and learns about the relative value of a precious object...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e075This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by Toblerones, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 202620 min

S2 Ep 74Episode 74

Scarry makes an embarrassing mistake; and the Traveller passes the time on Albothi Station...Plus the reveal of last week's audience vote!Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e074This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by H.R. Owen, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 7, 202620 min

S2 Ep 73Episode 73 - Decision Episode!

The Guillemot finally arrives in the Tilfar system; and the Traveller discovers a salon offering its clients a fresh start…Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e073This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by August Thevoldsoy, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.This episode includes an audience decision. Should the Traveller go to a sporting event to pass the time or to the theatre? Vote by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202621 min

Feed Drop - Hearthbound

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Odessa is not alone...Hearthbound is a 10-episode folk musical audio drama, set across a post-apocalyptic Great Basin. It's a road trip, a queer love story, and a ballad for ecological restoration. This is Episode One: Telemachus, introduced by H.R. OwenTranscript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/feed-drop-hearthboundLearn more about Hearthbound at straylungs.com/hearthbound or find them on Instagram @straylungs or on Tumblr @straylungs.Hearthbound Episode 1: Telemachus features the voices of:Jo Chiang as OdessaAmy R. Surratt as PaulieOdessa’s guitar by Pete LanctotHearthbound is created, written, and produced by Jo ChiangDirected by Jack Towhey CalkMusic directed by Ginger DoldenSound design and editing by Levi SharpeAdditional dialogue editing by Anna Kelly Rodriguez and Amador L. RodriguezMusic production, additional engineering, and mixing by Pete LanctotProduction managed by Charlotte Muth and Neaco FoxSpecial thanks to Multitude Studio and our illustrator, Anya Boz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 202626 min

Feed Drop - Deep Space Radio

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The crew of the STS 45 Cloudbreather, fresh out of the turbulent nebulas that blocked off this distant corner of the galaxy, encounter a mysterious artifact floating in uncharted space en route to their new home...Hello Passenger! Welcome aboard - you’re listening to Deep Space Radio, the story of a ragtag team of planetary castoffs aboard a rickety old colony ship, braving the mysteries of uncharted space to reach their new home. This episode is a compilation of their first season, The Artifact, originally aired as daily episodes through November 2024, and introduced by H.R. Owen.Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/feed-drop-deep-space-radioSearch Deep Space Radio wherever you get your podcasts, connect with other passengers on our Reddit or Discord, and check out even more from the world of Deep Space Radio on their LINKTREE.Deep Space Radio is written and produced by Collin GosselStarring: Brandon Zelman as Security Officer Harold MaxwellCate Herrold as Teenager Mercury TheedCharlie Towle as Father of the Celestial Direction Lu VanHorneDan Titmuss as Captain DonnellJalen Gilbert as Pilot Claudio AtlosJuliana LaBarbiera as Computerized Shopkeeper Annie MaddoxKayla Raelle as Barkeeper Ruth HatchettLex LaRayne as Doctor Effie LakeMeg Collins as Octogenarian Martha CrittleMickey Layson as Head of the PAA Bradley TheedMolly Gloeckner as Exozoologist Kit CastilleNatalie Sullivan as Engineering Chief Tasha PaulsonAnd Robert Keefe as Professor Ramir BolinArt by Frankie Novick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 202655 min

S2 Ep 75Episode 72

A culture where repair work takes on spiritual meaning; and the Traveller and Scarry go out for dinner...Plus the reveal of last week's audience vote!Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e072This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by Matthew Walker, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 6, 202622 min

S1 Ep 71Episode 71 - Decision Episode!

The Traveller learns first hand the importance of proper safety procedures; and receives some long-awaited news...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e071This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by Lionessfeather, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.This episode includes an audience decision. Should the Traveller tell Óli about Scarry in their next letter, or wait until they meet again in person? Vote by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 202627 min

S2 Ep 70Episode 70

The crew of the Guillemot enjoy a good gossip; and a medic discusses the difficulties of working in a multispecies environment...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e070This episode's entry to the archives was based on a submission by Space Modulator, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 202620 min

S2 Ep 69Episode 69

The Traveller makes a decision about Scarry; and encounters an unusual approach to interplanetary politics...Plus the results of last week's audience vote!Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e069This episode's entry to the archives was based on a submission by Resfeber, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 202619 min

S2 Ep 68Episode 68 - Decision Episode!

The Traveller has a tense encounter with their captain; and explores how time is measured and experienced...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e068This episode's entry to the archives was based on a submission by Naomi, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.This episode includes an audience decision. Should the Traveller and Scarry have sex? Vote by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 9, 202621 min

S2 Ep 67Episode 67

The Traveller discusses synthetic body parts; and picks up a decoration for their cabin...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e067This episode's entry to the archives was based on an anonymous submission, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 19, 202519 min

S2 Ep 66Episode 66

The Traveller meets someone in dire need of a holiday; and the tables are thoroughly turned...Plus the results of last week's audience vote!Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e066This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by H.R. Owen, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 12, 202522 min

S2 Ep 65Episode 65 - Decision Episode!

A passenger on the Guillemot shares some controversial observations; and Resimus shares some criminally good art history...Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e065This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by H.R. Owen, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.This episode includes an audience decision. Should the Traveller get advice on the radio show's agony aunt segment, or share their story on the cultural segment? Vote by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 202522 min

S2 Ep 64Episode 64

A new feat of communications technology is added to the archive; and the Traveller makes a call...Plus the reveal of last week's audience vote!Transcript available at www.monstrousproductions.org/travelling-light/tls02-e064This episode's entry to the archives was based on an idea by H.R. Owen, with accompanying artwork on Instagram @Monstrous_Productions, on Tumblr @Monstrous_Productions and on Bluesky @MonstrousPod.Submit your own entries to the archive at monstrousproductions.org, by email at [email protected], or through our social media accounts. We accept everything from one-line prompts to fully written entries. See the website for more details.Support the show by making a donation at ko-fi.com/monstrousproductions or signing up for monthly donations. Supporters will also receive bonus artwork and additional content, and an invitation to the Monstrous Productions Discord server.----Created by H.R. Owen and Matt McDyre.Written and performed by H.R. OwenTheme tune: Travelling Light Theme by VincaFeaturing sound effects from Snake16547 and 607freesound, accessed through freesound.orgAdditional sound by H.R. Owen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 202526 min
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