Storytime 3: Scott Gibson reads "Fairytale of Bangkok", and we finally get MJ's "Elon"

This week we’re back with a Storytime episode! Kayla shares a whirlwind night at a Mountain View writers group (hello, kindred spirits), then we dive into short pieces we wrote in under 2 hours.We’re also featuring two terrific listener pieces:“Fairytale in Bangkok” by Scott Gibson — a tender, whiskey-soaked poem about young love. Scott is currently working on a documentary where he interviews the longstanding, bona fide punk artists of Indonesia. “Elon” by MJ — a sharp, slam-poetry critique.Stick around as we set goals and swap contest plans.This week we’re back with a Storytime episode—vulnerable, messy, and so much fun. Kayla shares a whirlwind night at a Mountain View writers group (hello, kindred spirits), then we dive into fresh, two-hour, barely-edited short pieces sparked by Instagram prompt threads (enemies-to-lovers, angry confessions, and injury/sickness lines like “Get behind me” and “Tell me where it hurts”). Expect AI dread, cheeky gallows humor, and a very smirky maybe-hero named Jared.We’re also featuring two terrific listener pieces:“Fairytale in Bangkok” by Scott Gibson — a tender, whiskey-soaked poem about love, visas, and the kind of dancing that ignores dignity and keeps going.“Elon” by MJ — a sharp, slam-poetry critique that rockets from Teslas to Mars with wit to spare.Stick around as we set goals and swap contest plans:Got something for the next Storytime? Send audio or text to [email protected] (we can read for you if you’d like!). Follow us on IG @writeyourheartoutpod and, pretty please, drop a 5-star review so more writers can find us.Enjoy, and send us your stories + poems for a future read!Please subscribe, rate and review! New episodes every other Wednesday.E-mail us your short story at [email protected] us on instagram @writeyourheartoutpod Leave us a message at 650-260-4885