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Episode 682: A Discussion of Charlotte Brontë’s Tales of Angria, with Sophia Ferrara!

Episode 682 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. Sophia Ferrara joins John down the rabbit hole of Charlotte Brontë’s early private storytelling. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES If you’d like to support this show with a monthly subscription that will feature bonus content, please… Continue reading
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Episode 681: The Kerouac Project of Orlando Book Club Discussion of William S. Burroughs’s Queer (with Matt Peters)!

Episode 681 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this show, John and Matt Peters continue The Kerouac Project Book Club with a discussion of William S. Burrough’s second novel, Queer. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Learn more about The Kerouac Project of Orlando. Starting… Continue reading
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Episode 680: Katharine Coldiron!

Episode 680 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this episode, John speaks with the prose writer Katharine Coldiron about what bad movies teach us, about rejecting the idea of guilty pleasures, and the ubiquity of the sublime. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES If… Continue reading
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Episode 679: Keith Mackenzie!

Episode 679 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this episode, John speaks with the novelist Keith MacKenzie about how to plan an unplannable thriller, and how body horror and comedy and existentialism are awfully close neighbors. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES Check out… Continue reading
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Episode 678: Zach Zimmerman!

Episode 678 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this episode, John speaks with recent Kerouac Project of Orlando resident Zach Zimmerman about memoir, memories, childhood, comedy, tragedy, the problems of authenticity, and other vital literary matters. TEXT DISCUSSED NOTES Check out… Continue reading
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Episode 677: A Discussion of The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt, with Rachael Tillman!

Episode 677 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this episode, John and Rachael discuss the poetic output of Hannah Arendt’s poetry, newly translated into English in a new book from Norton, translated by Samantha Rose Hill and Genese Grill, plus Fred… Continue reading
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Episode 676: Skye Jackson!

Episode 676 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this episode, John speaks with Kerouac Project of Orlando resident Skye Jackson about how to create a poetry collection that can be read in one sitting, how to balance the concrete and imaginative… Continue reading
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Replay Episode: Jaquira Díaz (2014)

This replay episode 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 replay episode, John talks to author and editor Jaquira Díaz. TEXTS DISCUSSED Read Jaquira Díaz’s “Cami” at Story South. Read Jocelyn Bartkevicius’s “Out of the Garden” at The Missouri Review. To hear… Continue reading
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Episode 674: Peter Kuper, interviewed by Drew Barth!

Episode 674 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this episode, Drew Barth interviews the legendary artist Peter Kuper about his newest book, Insectopolis, a work of creative entomology made while alone in the New York Public Library during the Covid epidemic.… Continue reading
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