Drinking
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A Midweek’s Blog
Fellow Odysseers of the Word and of the Drink, here’s a midweek update from your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, drinking, and the Life: Episode 6, in which Jaroslav Kalfar and I discuss Stephen King’s On Writing, will appear this weekend. In this book, Stephen King (no relation to me, as far as I… Continue reading
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Episode 2 is here!
Episode 2 of The Drunken Odyssey with John King: A Podcast About the Writing Life is finally on iTunes here (or for individual download as an mp3, right-click here), featuring an interview with Jaroslav Kalfař about craft and John Gardner’s The Art of Fiction. Plus a Bloomsday sampler, with readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses. Plus Vanessa Blakeslee discusses Marguerite… Continue reading
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How to Read Ulysses for the First Time
First, get quite soddenly drunk. Second, sit yourself outside, in a comfy place, like a hammock, rocking chair, settee, or else a blanket spread on a tufty patch of lawn, and remember of course to bring more drink with you. Third, and this stage pertains only to the more radical readers, read the book. This… Continue reading
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