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Episode 712: A Discussion of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar, with Rachael Tillman!
Episode 712 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on Apple podcasts, Spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, Rachael Tillman and I discuss The Bell Jar, in part 3 of our series on Sylvia Plath. If you are keen,… Continue reading
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Episode 711: A Discussion of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, with Sophia Ferrara!
Episode 711 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. Sophia Ferrara returns to the secret HQ of TDO to chat about the pleasure-filled dystopia of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, while John freaks out about the novel’s structure or lack thereof. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES… Continue reading
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Episode 710: A Discussion of William Harrison’s Rollerball, with Sophia Ferrara!
Episode 710 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. Sophia Ferrara returns to the secret HQ of TDO to chat about the dystopia of Rollerball, as imagined in the film and the short story, which was called “Roller Ball Murder.” Jonathan E and… Continue reading
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Episode 709: Philip Schultz!
Episode 709 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 show, John speaks with the poet Philip Schultz about his wonderful new poetry collection, Enormous Morning. We discuss the self-critical voices that Philip calls the shit-bird, how personas can empower us to become… Continue reading
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Episode 708: Felicia Day!
Episode 708 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 show, John speaks with the writer and actor, Felicia Day about her extraordinary page-turner of a graphic novel, The Lost Daughter of Sparta. We discuss how to regulate our bodies as… Continue reading
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Episode 707: Shawn Welcome!
Episode 707 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 show, the poet Shawn Welcome and I talk about how to love poetry, how to gather together our literary communities, and our beloved city of Orlando, Florida. NOTES The Southern Fried… Continue reading
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Episode 706: Richard Blanco
Episode 706 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 program, I catch up with the amazing Richard Blanco about his recent collected poems, Homeland of my Body, a book sandwiched with two sections of new work. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES To… Continue reading
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705: Mamie Pound!
Episode 705 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 program, I talk to Mamie Pound about how flash fiction works, poetry, and finding the authentic, messy, true emotion and understanding despite the editors in our brains. NOTES To learn more… Continue reading
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Episode 704: Elliot Ackerman!
Episode 704 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 program, I talk to Elliot Ackerman about his new novel, Sheepdogs, a hell of a military caper story. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Check out my earlier interviews with Elliot back on episodes… Continue reading
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Episode 703: A Discussion of Anaïs Nin’s Delta of Venus, with Dianne Turgeon Richardson
Episode 703 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. Happy Valentine’s Day, world! Listen to Dianne Turgeon Richardson and I discuss the memorable, occasionally exhausting, and morally iffy smut of Anaïs Nin’s Delta of Venus. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES To listen to John and… Continue reading
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