What would happen if Hallmark got their hands on the Halloween season? The peaceful town of Squash Hallow would appear, of course! But things are never what they seem, and Leigh may be jumping into something he never expected by coming here on business...

HEXADEC is an anthology podcast featuring standalone episodes of a variety of themes and styles. It's not just limited to fiction -- we'll have nonfiction, too! But what makes them a part of the anthology? Every episode is inspired by a hexadecimal color code.

Credits: Written by Katie Youmans. Sound Designed by Wil Williams. Hazel was played by Elena Fernández Collins. Leigh was played by John Westover. The Boss was played by Ishani Kanetkar. Robin was played by Alex Welch. Additional voices were provided by Anne Baird, Wil Williams, and Katie Youmans.

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Our first episode, #ED7A9E (or Pink Carnation), is a hopepunk story in a world where everyone lives in a virtual reality world, as the Earth as we know it is no longer suitable for most life.

This episode was originally produced to be released on the feed for the Open World podcast, headed by TK Dutes and Rose Eveleth. You can find out more about Open World by following them on Twitter @OpenWorldPod, and we'll be sure to let you know when Open World launches so you can hear this and more stories with a hopepunk theme!

HEXADEC is an anthology podcast featuring standalone episodes of a variety of themes and styles. It's not just limited to fiction -- we'll have nonfiction, too! But what makes them a part of the anthology? Every episode is inspired by a hexadecimal color code.

Credits: Wil Williams - Writer / Producer / Sound Designer Anne Baird - Voice of Emery Katie Youmans - Voice of Kimbra

Learn more at: Website - HEXADECpod.com Twitter - @HEXADECpod

Support HEXADEC by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/hexadec