Nate Ragolia

Category: Blog

  • Short story published in ATB’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer Collection

    I contributed a piece to the upcoming Outside In Takes a Stab collection covering every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. My story follows the events of the episode “Bothered, Bewitched, Bewildered” in which Xander tries to use a love spell on Cordelia, but it backfires to make every woman in Sunnydale obsessed with him. The…

  • “A Companion Piece” featured on Denver Orbit Podcast

    I wrote a short story titled, “A Companion Piece,” that was featured on the Denver Orbit podcast. The story, about technology, sex, disposability, and artificial intelligence is read expertly by the amazing Rachel Trignano (and I make a brief vocal appearance, too!). Special thanks to Josh Mattison for inviting me to contribute to the show,…

  • Interview with Friday Phrases

    I recently had the honor of doing an interview with Friday Phrases, a Twitter-based Friday writing prompt/game. If you haven’t tried it, you absolutely should visit their Twitter feed on a Friday and start responding with your flash fiction and poetry. My experience with the game even led me to write a short story, “The…

  • What Stories Mean to Me

    “Nobody reads on the internet.”   That’s a common claim these days. And it may well be true. We’ve got tons of news sites and link share services that provide lists of this and quizzes about that, but there isn’t a lot there in the way of the word. After all, “a picture is worth…