#18: The Cru Write Thompson: Damsel in Distress

Enter bat country! The Cru take inspiration from the work of the late great Hunter S. Thompson this episode. A mouse's journey, a bad trip involving orcs and elves, drunken deep sea fishing, money galore, and many more adventures await for the intrepid listener. Buy the ticket, take the ride. Tune in and freak out with the Cru this week in this special writer-inspired episode. From Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Damsel in Distress: A girl or woman in difficulty or in an embarrassing situation. She may be rescued by a Knight in Shining Armor. The archetypal damsel in distress is the one held captive by a Dragon and freed by St. George.Like this weeks episode and wish you could read as well as listen? Subscribe to our Substack for a summary of our opening discussion, a story from the episode, and a writing prompt!  Be sure to follow us on Instagram (if that's your sort of thing). Please do send us an email with your story if you write along, which we hope you will do. Episodes of Radio FreeWrite are protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license. All Stories remain the property of their respective authors.