Art Gallery

Mid-Episode Art

Similar to Episode Cover Art, but posted between episode releases. To see episode cover art, view the Individual Chapter Pages.

Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/650056576066109440/gone-fishing

Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/624646505986473984/it-begins-at-dusk-upon-the-empty-flats-of-the

Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/625711432256946176/survey-time-the-silt-verses

Description: the Silt Verses logo / Wither Mark can be seen as part of a shattered window in a ruined and abandoned church. A pair of birds perch on the broken frame. Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/716486779780431872/kill-your-gods-in-summer-2023-the-silt-verses

A black-and-white illustration of a rural road and a sign that says "Welcome to Marcel's Crossing, Supplicants: 10,000". The silhouette of a monstrous crab, stands taller than the trees in the background.

5000 follower announcement. A mock movie poster: A red background with blue waves in the foreground and a black crawfish silhouette amidst the waves. Slogans on the poster read: "five thousand listens peninsula-wide!"; "Mayhem! Murder! False Gods Run Amok!"

"The Broadcasts"

Each image contains a clue to a password. The password is entered on the page linked (from the source link), and grants access to a brief recording (and its transcript).

The First Broadcast Image Description: A radio and a notebook, apparently abandoned in the water close to a bridge. The notebook reads, Cap, Tor, Two, Stop, Dash, Lie, Debt. Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/718010306404794368/children-of-the-water-disciples-of-the

The Second Broadcast Image Description: A defaced roadside sign. The original text reads, ‘Welcome to the North-West Territory: Proud Home To The Jolly King Kipper.’ Scrawled over the top are the numbers 21 18 13 23 / 2 12 6 9 / 11 22 26 24 22 Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/718826794991697920/from-flowering-crocus-and-twisting-black-spines

The Third Broadcast Image Description: A ruined church wall, covered in ivy. Graffiti written along the plaster reads, ‘OGESULUMILNI’ “The war against the Linger Straits? It’s going well. Oh, we’re making excellent progress. And those rumours of a citizen’s draft? They are, I’m glad to say, completely false.” Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/720829839691677696/description-a-ruined-church-wall-covered-in

Posters

Source: https://www.patreon.com/posts/45598163

Crabs

Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/650372127284969472/ok-so-we-thought-we-had-just-over-32k-downloads

First panel: A man asks, "In the Silt Verses, first chapter, you wrote, 'One mouth devours, the other returns.' But how do you balance out the competing demands of being a two-headed river deity, in a time where expectations around faith are constantly changing?" Second panel: A crab responds, "*crab noises*" Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/698618290945294336/qa-time-season-2-of-the-silt-verses-is-over-and

Colored Drawing of a Crab wearing a Santa Hat, with the words "Merry Crabmas Everyone". Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/736042501899730944/heading-to-mid-season-break-a-little-early-see

A crab stands in front of a whiteboard. Its proposal reads: "Exciting new faith proposal: #1 Divest from Trawler-man #2: New god of crab. NO RIVER, NO TIDES. ONLY CRAB." Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/734092697631064064/the-gauntlet-have-just-launched-their-writing

Image description: A Venn diagram: one circle is marked ‘It has rivers in it’, one circle is marked 'it has murder in it’, and one circle is marked 'It’s about the unbearable melancholy of being who we are, trapped in this time and this place.' A fourth circle, separate from all the others, is marked 'I don’t see the tonal or thematic relevance, but what a banger.’ Source: https://thesiltverses.tumblr.com/post/672557902410694656/silt-verses-season-2-listening

Music & Playlists

• Unofficial Silt Verses S2 Soundtrack - Otherwise known as every song that Jon has been listening to while writing the damn thing.
  • https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7wlyyv5EI2YsXJ8DUEiUwB?si=37ffa22fd12a4cb0&nd=1&dlsi=7033dcc47f154ca9
• Unofficial Silt Verses S3 Soundtrack - Expertly curated, this album is composed of thematically and tonally inspiring songs, as well as general wuss rock, that I enjoyed listening to while writing the upcoming episodes.
  • https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1y6Uzu9gtiObsmObnZ4ohZ?si=6c9a014347094d34&nd=1&dlsi=44e2e6a9f5584ca7

References