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An author reads her novels aloud, interviews other artists, shares guided meditations and more. To help us find more listeners, please subscribe via Spotify and Apple Music, and leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support really helps! And if you’re a super fan & can’t get enough of my worlds... ahh, geez. thank you. Subscribe for free via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you over some extra goodies (stories, guided meditations, journaling prompts and more) and will reach out to connect as each new episode goes up :) Blessings for your journey, traveler. Stay tuned. The rest of the story is just down the road... Warmly, Paula
Episodes

Sep 7, 2021
Sep 7, 2021
44 min
"Magic is an instrument of fate, just like anything else."
In a searing twist of fortune, Nor and Nejmi's paths divide across unbridgeable kingdoms. As Ogodei recruits Chiriklo to retake their homeland on the coast, Fern discovers a family of wild catlings... with devastating consequences.
Stay tuned after the episode for a preview of "The NeverSeas," a dark, erotic thriller coming soon, for free, only to email subscribers :)
Please enjoy!
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Sep 1, 2021
Sep 1, 2021
1 min
This is an epic quest across an ancient, magical kingdom … as Ouma, a reluctant young shaman seeks her revenge against the king who killed her family. But, guided by otherworldly allies and unlikely new friends, Ouma unlocks a whole new world.
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
Subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, Spotify and Apple Music.
If you'd like to help the story find more listeners, please leave a 5 star review on your favorite podcast platform. I read each one, and your support really helps!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meet the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy epic fantasy celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Aug 25, 2021
Aug 25, 2021
1hr 2 min
As a royal execution incites riots, Nor races through the jungle alone to save his beloved Nejmi.
The Chiriklo caravan stumbles onto the ancient, lost city of Andohar... attracting an unwelcome guest.
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you’re enjoying the tale, please subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you when each new episode is up :)
If you'd like to help the story find more listeners, please leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support really helps!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
I'd love to publish the story traditionally someday - so if you know an agent who enjoys fantasy, please do share the story with them.
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Aug 11, 2021
Aug 11, 2021
1hr 15 min
An erotic encounter between Nor and Nejmi in the grotto beneath the palace changes the course of the kingdom. At the Well of Skulls, Oriaku has a powerful encounter of his own, while Ouma journeys with the ghost of an ancient Wutar shaman into the past, and her most painful truth...
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you’re enjoying the tale, please subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you when each new episode is up :)
If you'd like to help the story find more listeners, please leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support really helps!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
I'd love to publish the story traditionally someday - so if you know an agent who enjoys fantasy, please do share the story with them.
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Aug 4, 2021
Aug 4, 2021
51 min
Harem violence escalates in the palace as Nor & Nejmi fall more deeply in love - but the princess has her own designs.
Meanwhile, the Chiriklo caravan reaches the Well of Skulls, a haunted desert village famous for its exalting smoke baths, and Oriaku, Ouma and Talu cannot resist...
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you’re enjoying the tale, subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you when each new episode is up :)
If you'd like to help the story find more listeners, please subscribe via AppleMusic/ iTunes and leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support really, really helps!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
With the help of a team, I hope to publish the story traditionally someday - so if you know an agent who loves fantasy, please do share the story with them.
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Jul 28, 2021
Jul 28, 2021
1hr 8 min
After rescuing a stranded traveler, Ouma and Talu have a fraught encounter at a trading ground. Nor and Nejmi face the consequences when one of their father's harem makes a bid for freedom.
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you’re enjoying the tale, subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you when each new episode is up :)
If you'd like to help the story find more listeners, please subscribe on AppleMusic/iTunes and leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support really helps!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
With the help of a team, I hope to publish the story traditionally someday - if you know an agent who loves fantasy, please do share the story with them.
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Jul 21, 2021
Jul 21, 2021
1hr 1 min
As Ouma flees with the Chiriklo caravan into the ancient desert kingdom of Tensingland, tension only deepens between she and Ogodei.
And we meet Nor Tensing, the small but determined boy prince who must eliminate and outlast his rivals to the throne - but his beloved Nejmi may be his greatest threat of all.
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you’re enjoying the tale, subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you when each new episode is up :)
If you'd like to help, please subscribe via Apple Music/ iTunes and leave the show a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support means the world to me!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
With the help of a team, I hope to publish the story traditionally someday, and would love to meet like-minded souls to collaborate on ... well, who-knows-what :)
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

Jun 3, 2021
Jun 3, 2021
1hr 45 min
As Yang soldiers furiously pursue Ouma, the young girl makes her escape - and is given a magical, unexpected gift.
Talu makes a secret ally, and Ogodei makes a deal.
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you’re enjoying the tale, subscribe via EveningsKingdom.com, and I’ll email you when each new episode is up :)
If you'd like to help, please subscribe on Apple Music/iTunes and leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support means the world to me!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
With the help of a team, I hope to publish the story traditionally someday :)
In the meantime, thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula

May 23, 2021
May 23, 2021
1hr 17 min
This is an epic quest across an ancient, magical kingdom … as Ouma, a reluctant young shaman, seeks her revenge against the king who killed her family. But, guided by otherworldly allies and unlikely new friends, Ouma unlocks a whole new world.
Written and Read by Paula Schmidt.
If you're enjoying the story and want to help, please subscribe on Apple Music and leave a 5 star review. I read each one, and your support truly helps!
The immersive, magical desert-noir vibes of N.K. Jemisin’s Dreamblood Duology and Inheritance Trilogy meets the lush gothics of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles, EVENING’S KINGDOM is a dark and dreamy duology celebrating love, fate, and friendship.
With the help of a team, I hope to publish the story traditionally someday :)
Thank you so much for listening. Please subscribe and stay tuned; the rest of the story is just down the road.
Warm regards,
Paula
