Episode 436 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing).

On this episode, personal essayist Alex Miller and I talk about the intimate power of the personal essay, pitches, politics, and universities in NYC.

Essays by Alex Miller

• Read “When I Can’t Progress in my Love Life, I Level Up in Video Games” over at The Washington Post.
• Read “Facing my Fear: I Was Always Scared of the Dark. Then PTSD Made it Even Worse” over at The Guardian.
• Read “Kanye Made Me Love Being Black. That’s Why I Can’t Vote for Him” over at The Independent.
• Read “Growing Up in the Shadow of Emmitt Till” over at The New York Daily News.

NOTES

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Episode 436 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing).