To Dine in the Court of Beasts and Birds

Toasted Cake 217: To Dine in the Court of Beasts and Birds by Aimee Ogden

Episode #217! In which we try not to fall into the sweetmeats.

Lord Seetseet Reetseetseet, Earl of Breakaday, alit on the rim of the sweetmeat chalice and pecked at the candied plum atop the pile.

This story is original to Toasted Cake.

Aimee Ogden is a former science teacher and software tester; now she writes stories about sad astronauts and angry princesses. Her work has also appeared in Shimmer, Apex, and Escape Pod.

Original airdate: March 24, 2019