Irish Literature
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Episode 627: David McLoghlin!

On this week’s show, I talk to the poet David McLoghlin about his newest collection of poems, Crash Centre, history, religion, rugby, boarding school, trauma, and exiting the comforts of metaphor. TEXT DISCUSSED Buy Crash Centre here. NOTES Check out our earlier conversion back on episode 309. Check out David reading Rilke’s “Presentiment” back on episode Continue reading
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Episode 424: Ronan Ryan!
Episode 424 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). In this week’s show, I talk to novelist Ronan Ryan about the dramatic uses of gallows humor, how loss teaches us about our priorities, Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #314: Leprechaun 3
The Curator of Schlock #314 by Jeff Shuster Leprechaun 3 Vegas, Baby, Vegas. I wish a belated Happy St. Patrick’s Day to one and all. I hope you all had a good time feasting corned beef and cabbage, maybe a pint of Guinness. I stayed in due to that worldwide pandemic that’s got everyone freaked Continue reading
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Episode 137: Annemarie Ní Churreáin!
Episode 137 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 talk to Annemarie Ní Churreáin about the Irish language, poetry, and the allure of nature, plus Will Garland reads his essay, The Art of Telling a Story About Southern Family 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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