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Episode 374: June 2019 installment of Loose Lips

06 Saturday Jul 2019

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Episode 374 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 share a recording of Loose Lips, the monthly current events literary thing run by Burrow Press, who selected me to curate and emcee this installment.

This installment featured Deirdre Coyle (upper right), Erik Deckers (bottom), Bethany DuVall (upper left and bottom), Corwin Moore (beneath upper left), and Tom Lucas (middle right). Photos by Katherine J. Parker.

NOTES

This episode is sponsored by the excellent people at Scribophile.

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Check out my debut novel, Guy Psycho and the Ziggurat of Shame.

Guy Psycho and the Ziggurat of Shame Cover

Episode 374 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 360: Poetry Jazz BBQ!

30 Saturday Mar 2019

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Episode 360 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, Karen Price, Erik Deckers, Terry Ann Thaxton and I read Jack kerouac’s poetry to the accompaniment of Ben Deckers’s walking bass.

Poetry Jazz BBQ

Breaking down the show. Photo by Steve Erwin.

TEXTS DISCUSSED

Kerouac Book of HaikusMexico City BluesKerouac Scattered PoemsA Coney Island of the Mind

Episode 360 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 344: Loose Lips December 2018!

08 Saturday Dec 2018

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Episode 344 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 share a recording of Loose Lips, the monthly current events literary thing run by Burrow Press, who selected Katherine J. Parker to curate and host this installment.

Dec 2018 Loose Lips 2

Katherine J. Parker by Jared Silvia.

 

Dec 2018 Loose Lips 3

Joshua Begley by by Jared Silvia.

Dec 2018 Loose Lips 4

Whitney Paige Hamrick by Jared Silvia.

Dec 2018 Loose Lips 6

John King by Jared Silvia.

Dec 2018 Loose Lips 1

Karen Price by Jared Silvia.

Dec 2018 Loose Lips 5

Tom Lucas by Jared Silvia.

TEXTS DISCUSSED

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NOTES

Check out John’s previous appearances on Loose Lips:

Episode 344 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 338: Horror Movie Poetry Night V!

27 Saturday Oct 2018

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Episode 338 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 am joined by Joshua Begley, AC Warner, Katherine Parker, Elise McKenna, Tom Lucas, Amy Watkins, Joshua Dull, Dianne Turgeon Richardson, and Vincent Crampton Count Orlock for Horror Movie Poetry Night V!

Horror films and shows such as Fright Night, Penny Dreadful, George Romero’s Martin, The Walking Dead, The Prince of Darkness, Event Horizon, The Skeleton Key, The Tommyknockers, Nightbreed, Nosferatu, and Twilight were addressed.

Horror Movie Poetyry Night 2

Dianne meets the count. Photo by John King.

Horror Movie Poetry Night V Doll

Her favorite color is red. Photo by Katherine Parker.

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Joshua Dull before a laughing fit. Photo by Katherine Parker.

Episode 338 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 331: A Celebration of Jack Kerouac’s The Dharma Bums!

08 Saturday Sep 2018

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Episode 331 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 host a party in honor of the 60th anniversary of the publication go my favorite Jack Kerouac work, The Dharma Bums.

Dharma Bums John

John King, Ellie Mathews, and Steve Erwin. Photo by Marilyn Erwin.

Dharma Bums Josh Dull

Josh Dull by Steve Erwin.

Dharma Bums Bob Kealing Geoff Benge

Bob Kealing and Geoff Benge by Steve Erwin.

Dharma Bums Jared

Jared Silvia by by Steve Erwin.

Dharma Bums Karen Pricwe

Karen Priceby Steve Erwin.

Dharma Bums Ciera McElroy

Ciera McElroy by Steve Erwin.

 

Dharma Bums Drew Barth

Drew Barth by Steve Erwin.

Dharma Bums Erik Deckers

Erik Deckers by Steve Erwin.

NOTES

If you live in Orlando, the city beautiful, considering a local trip to the top of Manhattan: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights.

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Alina Alcántara as Abuela Claudia in Orlando Shakespeare Theatre’s production of In the Heights. Photo by Tony Firriolo

Episode 331 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 320: Bloomsday 2018!

23 Saturday Jun 2018

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Episode 320 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, The Drunken Odyssey enjoys perhaps its final Bloomsday live show, and its perhaps final visit to The Gallery at Avalon Island.

Bloomsday 2018 Jeremy DaCruz

Jeremy DaCruz by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 Music!

Matthew Davis, Alisha Erao, and Sarah Morrison by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 Octavia Finch

Octavia Finch by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 Elise McKenna

Elise McKenna by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 Erik Branch

Erik Branch by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 John King

John King by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 Emmi Green

Emmi Green by Steve Erwin.

Bloomsday 2018 Pat Greene

Patrick Greene and Jeremy DaCruz by Steve Erwin.

Episode 320 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 318: Condoms & Hot Tubs Don’t Mix!

09 Saturday Jun 2018

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Episode 318 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Condoms & Hot Tubs Table

Photo by Katherine J. Parker

On this week’s show, I present the readings from the book release party for Condoms and Hot Tubs Don’t Mix.

Condoms & Hot Tubs Readers

Photo by Katherine J. Parker

TEXT DISCUSSED

Condoms & Hot Tubs

Episode 318 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 301: Loose Lips, February 2018!

17 Saturday Feb 2018

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Episode 301 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 share a recording of Loose Lips, the monthly current events literary thing hosted by the inestimable Tod Caviness,

Loose Lips Tod Kat Parker

Patrick Scott Barnes and Tod Caviness by Katherine J. Parker.

Teege Braune,

Loose Lips 2 by Patrick Scott Barnes

Teege Braune by Patrick Scott Barnes.

Michael Cuglietta,

Loose Lips 3 by Patrick Scott Barnes

Michael Cuglietta by Patrick Scott Barnes.

Leigh Fields,

Loose Lips 4 by Patrick Scott Barnes

Leigh Fields by Patrick Scott Barnes.

Dianne Turgeon Richardson,

Loose Lips 5 by Patrick Scott Barnes

Dianne Turgeon Richardson by Patrick Scott Barnes.

and moi,

Loose Lips 6 by Patrick Scott Barnes

Moi by Patrick Scott Barnes.

Loose Lips Lil Indies

L’il Indies by Katherine J. Parker.

NOTES

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Episode 301 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 298: A Night of Protest Poetry!

27 Saturday Jan 2018

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Episode 298 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

On January 19th, 2018, Dianne Turgeon Richardson hosted an evening of protest poetry at Milk Bar in Orlando, Florida!

Dianne Turgeon Richardson

The readers included on this recording are Talor Carr, Rachel Fox, Lana Ghannam, Drew Weinbrenner, John King, Dianne Turgeon Richardson, Lisa Roney, Troy Cunio, Laurie Uttich, and Sean Patrick Mulroy.

Lana Ghannam

Lana Ghannam.

Lisa Roney

Lisa Roney

Bar Dogs!

Bar dogs.

NOTES

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Episode 298 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

 

Episode 292: On the Road’s 60th Anniversary Show!

16 Saturday Dec 2017

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Episode 292 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, we return to September 5th, 2017, the 60th anniversary of the publication of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road. This celebration included Tod Caviness, Janna Benge, Bob Kealing, Erik Deckers, Suleika Jaouad, Karen Price, Holly Kapherr, Jared Silvia, Chris Cortez and Mark Piszczek.

On the Road Party Music by Peter Lanzarone

Chris Cortez and Mark Piszczek by Peter Lanzarone.

On the Road 60th Steve Erwin Tod

Todd Caviness, Chris Cortez, and Mark Piszczek by Steve Erwin.

On the Road 60th Steve Erwin Kealing

Bob Kealing by Steve Erwin.

On the Road 60th Steve Erwin Erik

Erik Deckers by Steve Erwin.

On the Road Party Suleika by Peter Lanzarone

Suleika Jaouad and John King by Peter Lanzarone.

On the Road 60th Steve Erwin

Karen Price by Steve Erwin.

On the Road Party John by Vincent

John King by Vincent Crampton.

On the Road 60th Steve Erwin Jared

Jared Silvia by Steve Erwin.

NOTES

Check out The Blue Bamboo Center for the Arts!

Learn more about The Kerouac Project residency program.

Episode 292 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.