Drinking
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The Perfect Life #31: Cleanliness is Next to a Relapse
The Perfect Life #31 by Dr. Perfect Cleanliness is Next to a Relapse Dear. Dr. Perfect, I need some help, Doc. The pandemic has presented great difficulties to recovering alcoholics such as myself. It’s hard enough to not drink when I’m trapped in the house, but now when I go out, HAND SANITIZER IS EVERYWHERE. Continue reading
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Episode 236: Bill Savage (A Repeal Day Special Interview)!
Episode 236 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 literary historian Bill Savage about the re-release of George Ade’s 1931 classic, breezy history of drinking culture in America. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES Watch and hear Bill’s Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #20: The Great Florida Craft Beer Guide
Buzzed Books #20 by Sam Slaughter The Great Florida Craft Beer Guide Writing a craft beer guidebook in a state like Florida—where a new brewery seems to announce plans to open every day—is tricky. Author Mark Denote had to know that the moment this book went to print, The Great Florida Craft Beer Guide would Continue reading
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Episode 129: Repeal Day 2014
Episode 129 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. In this week’s episode, I present a rambunctious reading honoring Repeal Day, which I think might be one of the twelve days of Christmas. The Drunken Odyssey All Stars included… Dianne Turgeon Richardson Tod Continue reading
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In Boozo Veritas #48: What to Drink in Westeros
In Boozo Veritas #48 by Teege Braune What to Drink in Westeros It has now been two weeks since the Game of Thrones’ season four finale aired, and if you are anything like me, the long, drawn-out, nearly endless interval before season five has you jonesing for an Ice and Fire fix. Common symptoms of withdrawal Continue reading
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In Boozo Veritas #37: Words and Whiskey
In Boozo Veritas #37 by Teege Braune Words and Whiskey Two of Cups Press’ collection of bourbon-inspired poetry called Small Batch begins with a brief description and history of bourbon followed by this short piece by David S. Atkinson entitled “A Bourbon Poetry Submission,” I heard this press wanted poems about bourbon. This confused me, because Continue reading
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In Boozo Veritas #33: St. Patrick’s Day
In Boozo Veritas #33 by Teege Braune St. Patrick’s Day If you are the kind of person who celebrates holidays by listening to podcasts, you’ve no doubt already enjoyed The Drunken Odyssey’s drinking roundtable discussion recorded especially for St. Patrick’s Day. Somewhere among the odd off topic asides and the sounds of clinking glasses I share Continue reading
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Episode 90: St. Patrick’s Day Roundtable!
Episode 90 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, my friends Teege Braune of In Boozo Veritas fame, Matt Peters, Jared Silvia, and my brother James King join me for a wooly discussion of St. Patrick’s Day. Much was consumed. Episode 90 Continue reading
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Episode 87: Vanessa Blakeslee!
Episode 87 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 Vanessa Blakeslee, And Anthony Seidman writes about James Thompson’s The City of Dreadful Night. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES If you live in NYC, check out this wonderful Continue reading
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In Boozo Veritas #29: Writers in the Festival Mode
In Boozo Veritas #29 Writers in the Festival Mode I am honored to welcome the brilliant and amazing poet Susan Lilley as guest blogger for this week’s In Boozo Veritas. While I’m braving the ice and snow up north in Indiana, she is down south in Key West no doubt having a remarkably different experience. Continue reading
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