Promptly Written

About Promptly Written

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.

Publisher

Ian Lewis and Matt Sugerik

Category

arts

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

19 Aug 2018

Latest episode

3 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

85 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Aug 2026

   Episode 85 - What Difference Does It Make?

   After an unexpected hiatus, the guys are back! They get you updated on what’s been going on, and then it’s straight into two brand new stories for you.

2. 

   3 Mar 2026

   Episode 84 - But Then The Light Went Out

   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!

3. 

   9 Feb 2026

   Episode 83 - Chitty Chitty Bang. Bang

   The guys are back to kick off another year of Promptly Written. It’s a jam-packed episode this month, with a little something for everyone. Matt discusses his reading and writing goals for the year, Ian is preparing for the release of his next novel, Terminus, and they dig in to when you should consider the ending during the writing process. But that’s not all! As always, they have two brand new stories for you.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

16 ratings

Spotify

4.5 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

29

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51