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The Perfect Life #7: Commit to a Dream
Dear Dr. Perfect, Should I become a DJ or enter the seminary? I am thirty, and desperately need a direction in life. Wandering and Lost —————————————– Dear DJ Wanderlust, It’s never too late to become a DJ. Have you ever queued a series of songs together or made a mixtape? If so, you’re halfway there.… Continue reading
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Episode 461: Isaac Fitzgerald/Brigette Barrager/Leigh Hobbs!
Episode 461 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). In this week’s episode, I speak with Isaac Fitzgerald and Brigette Barrager and Leigh Hobbs about children’s books. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES TDO Listeners can… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #344: Evil Ed
The Curator of Schlock #344 by Jeff Shuster Evil Ed This is a wet one, folks. As I stated last week, Edwidge, my pet kangaroo, was tossed into a hutch filled with fine China by Wally the vampire. With Edwidge down for the count, I knew I was done for. Then I remembered a strategically… Continue reading
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The Perfect Life #6: Problem-Solving With Potatoes
Dear Dr. Perfect, What is the appropriate way to eat a baked potato? The answer has begun to plague my marriage in ways I had never imagined. My wife outright delivered an ultimatum during dinner the other night. She said that she’ll leave me if I don’t start eating mine “the correct way.” I asked… Continue reading
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Episode 460: Gwen Mullins!
Episode 460 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). In this week’s episode, fiction writer Gwen Mullins and I discuss many, many things from the front of the Kerouac Project of Orlando’s porch. NOTES… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #343: The Mutilator
The Curator of Schlock #343 by Jeff Shuster The Mutilator Also known as Fall Break. Where did I leave off last week? Oh, yes. I was about to be eaten by Wally the vampire when in busts Edwidge the kangaroo, ready to pounce. Wally arches his back and hisses at her like a wild cat,… Continue reading
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The Diaries of a Sozzled Scribbler #25
The Diaries of a Sozzled Scribbler #25 Transcribed by DMETRI KAKMI 15 February 2021 What follows is a phone conversation with my amanuensis, Dolmio Kukurbit, who is a cis-male and therefore lower down the evolutionary scale than us gender non-conforming people. The fact that he’s also one of those old fashioned homos makes it worse.… Continue reading
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The Perfect Life #5: Mysteries of Love
The Perfect Life #5 Dear Dr. Perfect. I am having no luck attracting a woman enough to even go on a date with me. I have a decent job, I live in my own apartment, and I am not overweight. Should I start a podcast? Sincerely, Mr. Lonelyheart —————————————— Dear Lonleyheart, If you’re searching for… Continue reading
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The Drunken Odyssey is a forum to discuss all aspects of the writing process, in a variety of genres, in order to foster a greater community among writers.
Recent Posts
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