Not Quite Write
Conversations about media, culture and the art of writing. Find links to our contacts and social media at https://notquitewritepodcast.com
Episodes
Ed and Amanda reveal the 40 members of the April 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction longlist.
It's a dance-off! From glitterballs to back alleys, this longlist episode delivers a full-blown turf war between Team Street and Team Disco.
Join us as we break down the judging process and freak out over our favourite titles, lines and takes on the prompts.
Grab your badge at https://notquitewritepodcast.com/prize/award...
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of All in God's Plan by Marianna Saran. This story appeared in the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Think you can stand the heat? Purchase a Daredevil package at notquitewriteprize.com
The looong tease is over! Join us now for the climax, as we reveal the winners of each erotic fiction category, plus the overall winner of the Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction, with all six steamy stories read to completion by your hosts. We hope FLESH Fiction was as good for you as it was for us! With thanks to our generous sponsors: Adult Matchmaker https://adultmatchmaker.com.au/ AdultShop https://adultshop.com Ashton P...
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of Thanks Be Given by Kenny Penn. This story appeared in the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Think you can stand the heat? Purchase a Daredevil package at notquitewriteprize.com
Join as we reveal the stories that made the podium in the 'Other' Erotica category of the 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction.
We’ll chat with our guest judge, author Elise Scott, and together delve deep into the judging process for this category.
Finally, at the end of the episode, we’ll read our second-place story in all its NSFW glory!
It’s guaranteed to get your pulse racing…
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of Recycled by Ryan Fleming. This story appeared in the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Think you can stand the heat? Purchase a Daredevil package at notquitewriteprize.com
Join as we reveal the stories that made the podium in the Literary Erotica category of the 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction.
We’ll chat with our guest judge, author Elise Scott, and together delve deep into the judging process for this category.
Finally, at the end of the episode, we’ll read our second-place story in all its NSFW glory!
It’s guaranteed to get your pulse racing…
Join as we reveal the stories that made the podium in the Kink & Taboo category of the 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction.
We’ll chat with our guest judge, author Elise Scott, and together delve deep into the judging process for this category.
Finally, at the end of the episode, we’ll read our second-place story in all its NSFW glory!
It’s guaranteed to get your pulse racing…
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of Floccinaucinihilipilification by Mohnam/Kurosh. This story appeared in the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Think you can stand the heat? Purchase a Daredevil package at notquitewriteprize.com
Join as we reveal the stories that made the podium in the Fantasy & Supernatural category of the 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction.
We’ll chat with our guest judge, author Elise Scott, and together delve deep into the judging process for this category.
Finally, at the end of the episode, we’ll read our second-place story in all its NSFW glory!
It’s guaranteed to get your pulse racing…
Join as we reveal the stories that made the podium in the Erotic Romance category of the 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction.
We’ll chat with our guest judge, romantic comedy author Julia Boggio, and together delve deep into the judging process for this category.
Finally, at the end of the episode, we’ll read our second-place story in all its NSFW glory!
It’s guaranteed to get your pulse racing…
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of Whoever Wrote This Hold Music Needs To Pay For Their Sins by Elanor Menzel. This story appeared in the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Think you can stand the heat? Purchase a Daredevil package at...
Join as we reveal the stories that made the podium in the Erotic Comedy category of the 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for FLESH Fiction.
We’ll chat with our guest judge, romantic comedy author Jo Lyons, and together delve deep into the judging process for this category.
Finally, at the end of the episode, we’ll read our second-place story in all its NSFW glory!
It’s guaranteed to get your pulse racing…
We heard you like it looong . So, allow us to pleasure you aurally for the next three and a half hours, as we delve deep into FLESH Fiction.
We'll warm up with some stats from the competition, before checking in on consent with guest Judge, Elise Scott. Then we'll turn up the heat, sharing our favourite titles and hottest lines, before answering your burning anatomical questions with Dr Linda Atkins. And, finally, when you can't...
Ed and Amanda reveal the wildcards, shortlist and WINNER of the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Listen to find out which team emerged victorious, and which author takes home the AU$1,500 first prize and coveted Not Quite Write Prize trophy.
Read the shortlisted and winning stories on our website. https://notquitewritepodcast.com/prize/awards/
Learn about the anthology https://notquitewritepodcast.com/...
Ed and Amanda reveal the 40 members of the January 2026 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction longlist.
Our first ever write-off was a true showdown, pitting Team Law (Amanda) against Team Outlaw (Ed).
We'll pull back the curtain on the judging process, and shout out the best takes on the prompts, and some of our favourite titles and lines.
Grab your badge at https://notquitewritepodcast.com/prize/awards/
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of Third Times the Charm by Mohnam/Kurosh.
This story appeared in the October 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction, which featured the anti-prompt: Break the rule “use active voice”.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of A Letter on Honor and Dust and the Weight of Grief by Alyson Tait.
This story appeared in the October 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction, which featured the anti-prompt: Break the rule “use active voice”.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of God Cries Your Name in the Gull's Wild Flight by Linda Atkins.
This story appeared in the October 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction, which featured the anti-prompt: Break the rule “use active voice”.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
Listen in as the judges of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction deliver an unfiltered critique of Repulsinated by Jennifer Lyons-Bell.
This story appeared in the October 2025 Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction, which featured the anti-prompt: Break the rule “use active voice”.
Thanks to our daredevils for bravely facing the judges’ fire for the collective benefit of our listeners.
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