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Buzzed Books #90: Enchantée
Buzzed Books #90 by JD Langert Gita Trelease’s Enchantée Diving into the world of Gita Trelease’s Enchantée will bewitch you into wanting more, but fade over time like the magic of Camille’s dress. Set in Paris, 1789, on the brink of the French Revolution, the story follows Camille Durbonne as she tries to navigate a world… Continue reading
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Episode 381: Deirdre Coyle!
Episode 381 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or right-click here to download. In this week’s episode, I talk with the fiction writer and essayist Deirdre Coyle about why fantasy can be more real than realism, the video game experience that happens inside our minds, and… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #287: Death Laid an Egg
The Curator of Schlock #287 by Jeff Shuster Death Laid an Egg So did the director. Week 4 of Giallo Month is here. Are you entertained? Did you know that over 400 gialli were made over there in Italy? Do you think I’m getting through all of them in this lifetime? I don’t think so.… Continue reading
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Episode 380: Binnie Kirshenbaum!
Episode 380 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or right-click here to download. In this week’s episode, I talk with the novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum about finding one’s voice, finding the right point-of-view, avoiding boredom, and the occasional hell of marketing literature. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES This episode… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #286: Weekend Murders
The Curator of Schlock #286 by Jeff Shuster Weekend Murders What are you doing this weekend? Anyone catch the latest season of Grantchester, the gem of Masterpiece Mystery on PBS? This season was a tsunami of mystery and heartache. Reverend Sidney Chambers fell in love with a woman of color visiting from the American South during the Civil… Continue reading
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Episode 379: Katharine Smyth!
Episode 379 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or right-click here to download. In this week’s episode, I talk with the memoirist Katharine Smyth about how literature fills our lives, and is there for us in peculiarly reassuring ways when we lose everything. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #285: Seven Deaths in the Cat’s Eye
The Curator of Schlock #285 by Jeff Shuster Seven Deaths in the Cat’s Eye Orangutan at Dragonstone Castle It’s week 2 of Giallo Month here at the Museum of Schlock. I spent a small fortune on some jars of bathwater taken from the bathtub scene from The Case of the Bloody Iris, the scene where that one… Continue reading
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