We mark our 300th issue with the launch of our companion podcast. On this episode, we look at some major developments in the audio fiction world. From the Golden Globes announcing a new podcast category to Spotify introducing play counts, we explore how the industry is evolving and what it means for creators. We also highlight fresh reporting on podcast metrics, upcoming events from the Writers Guild of America, and a few standout fiction debuts making waves. For full details and extras, subscribe to the newsletter at thepodcasthost.com/fictionpodcastweekly.