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Your Next Beach Read: Rie Anders, author of On Island
Originally posted on Your Next Beach Read: In Your Next Beach Read, we want to introduce you to a new author every day in June in the hopes that you’ll find the next book you want to take with you to the beach, the pool, or the comforts of air conditioning. Today’s author is Rie… Continue reading
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Your Next Beach Read: Ty Unglebower, author of There Is Pain Here
Originally posted on Your Next Beach Read: What’s your name (or pen name) and where are you from? Ty Unglebower. I’ve lived in Maryland my whole life. How long have you been writing? How did you start? I’ve been writing in some fashion since at least high school, but I started fiction writing on a… Continue reading
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Your Next Beach Read: Barb Meyers, author of If You Knew
Originally posted on Your Next Beach Read: What’s your name (or pen name) and where are you from? Barbara Meyers. Originally I’m from Missouri, but I now live in Central Florida. How long have you been writing? How did you start? I started writing fiction about 30 years ago. I’d been reading a lot of… Continue reading
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Episode 369: Deborah Landau!
Episode 369 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 the poet Deborah Landau about her wonderful new poetry collection, Soft Targets, plus I share Copper Canyon’s poetry reading from the 2019 AWP Conference, which featured Javier… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #275: Commando
The Curator of Schlock #275 by Jeff Shuster Commando I ain’t watching another Van Damme movie! I’m sorry. I had Black Water with Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren all cued for my next viewing. And then I thought, “No.” We’re going to take a breather from Van Damme movies for a bit. I need to remind… Continue reading
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Pensive Prowler #30: Manger Montreal
Pensive Prowler #30 by Dmetri Kakmi Manger Montreal When my friend Cam Rogers invited me to stay with him in his girlfriend’s flat in Montreal I could hardly say no. After all it was his birthday and this most French of all Canadian cities has fascinated me since I saw Denys Arcand’s Jesus of Montreal… Continue reading
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Episode 368: Mitchell S. Jackson!
Episode 368 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 Mitchell S. Jackson about finding joy in voice while dwelling on painful material in a memoir and novel. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES This episode is sponsored by Scribophile.… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #274: Second in Command
The Curator of Schlock #274 by Jeff Shuster Second in Command Bullet hell. We’re on week four of Jean-Claude Van Damme Month, a time when I usually start to question the month’s theme, wondering if I can take another made-for-DVD movie with an aging action star. The Plague of the Zombiesis out on Blu-ray. That has… Continue reading
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