Craft of Fiction Writing
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Episode 88: John Henry Fleming!
Episode 88 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to fiction writer John Henry Fleming, Plus James Sanders writes about reading The Autobiography of Malcom X. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES The VIDA count for 2013 is now available. Orlando… Continue reading
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Episode 86: Kevin Sampsell!
Episode 86 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to fiction writer and memoirist Kevin Sampsell, Plus Kevin Bray writes about finding Men on Divorce. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Find Burrow Press’s releases here, & check out the… Continue reading
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Episode 81: Mailbag Episode 4 (A New Hope)
Episode 81 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I answer some mail with my friend, David James Poissant, Plus Dan Lauer writes about “standing straight.” NOTES According to The Guardian, the short list for the Hatchet Awards has been… Continue reading
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Episode 68: Kristiana Kahakauwila!
Episode 68 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to the fiction writer Kristiana Kahakauwila, Plus Graham Hillard reads his memoir essay, “Physical Education.” TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Read Alise Hamilton’s review of This is Paradise in Buzzed Books. Graham… Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #1: Mastering the Dinner Party, Dialogue, and First Person Narrators
Buzzed Books #1 by Alise Hamilton Mastering the Dinner Party, Dialogue, and First Person Narrators Recommendation: Bobcat And Other Stories by Rebecca Lee Bobcat is a collection of seven short stories so rich and expansive they leave the reader walks away feeling she has read seven novels. Rebecca Lee manages to fit an amazing scope in… Continue reading
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Episode 56: Chuck Klosterman!
Episode 56 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to the essayist and novelist Chuck Klosterman, Plus John McCaffrey discusses Leo Durocher’s Nice Guys Finish Last. BOOKS DISCUSSED NOTES On July 9th, Mattew Peters will read prose… Continue reading
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Episode 53: Cheryl Strayed!
Episode 53 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to Cheryl Strayed, Plus I share the piece that first made me read Cheryl Strayed’s work, Deborah Weaver’s essay about Wild. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Pages from… Continue reading
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Episode 51: Mailbag Episode 1, with David James Poissant
Episode 51 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I answer some mail with my friend, David James Poissant, Plus Cathy Day Addresses The Man Who Called Her On the Phone Asking for Advice About How to Get Published. Notes… Continue reading
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Episode 48: Dylan Landis!
Episode 48 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I interview the fiction writer Dylan Landis plus the poet Eleanor Lerman writes about Leonard Cohen’s Spice Box of Earth. Texts Discussed Notes Harper Lee is suing her former… Continue reading
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Episode 42: Stephen Elliott, Isaac Fitzgerald, & The Rumpus!
Episode 42 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. This week, I talk to Stephen Elliott and Isaac Fitzgerald of plus Astrid Cook writes about Stephen King’s The Stand. Texts Discussed Isaac Fitzgerald’s Why I Agreed to be a Bend-over Boyfriend. Notes… Continue reading
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