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Episode 306: Sean Patrick Mulroy!
Episode 306 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 show, I share my interview with poet Sean Patrick Mulroy, plus I chat with my veteran friend Joshua Dull (on the right) about his plans to do more mission work in… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #219: Shut In
The Curator of Schlock #219 by Jeff Shuster Shut In Naomi Watts is the Shut In. Lots of snowstorms assaulting the country right now. Our Northern friends are getting buried in their houses. In my home state of New Jersey, they’re saying these are some of the worst snowstorms in the state’s history. There’s an… Continue reading
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Pensive Prowler #17: The Indelicate Art of Teaching Writing
Pensive Prowler #17 by Dmetri Kakmi The Indelicate Art of Teaching Writing Being a writing teacher is not easy. Some days you want to strangle a student. Harsh words. Spoken out of rashness and frustration. Words I will regret. Let me explain and you might find sympathy in your heart for my predicament. Earlier in… Continue reading
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The Rogue’s Guide to Shakespeare on Film #72: Richard III (2016)
72. Dominic Cooke’s Richard III (2016) This rogue who reviews Shakespeare films for you, dear readers, gets jaded sometimes. I expect these films to be good. Not just un-terrible, but quite seriously good. Henry VI Parts 1-3 were so good on The Hollow Crown that I approached its Richard III with some sense of crankiness.… Continue reading
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Episode 305: Jim Shepard & Jennifer Egan!
Episode 305 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 show, I share interviews I did with the short story writer Jim Shepard and one of my favorite novelists, Jennifer Egan. TEXTS DISCUSSED NOTES Please leave a review of the show… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #218: Leprechaun: Origins
The Curator of Schlock #218 by Jeff Shuster Leprechaun: Origins Don’t get your hopes up. It’s not an actual origin story. The Suspiria Blu-ray came out this week. Synapse spent three years painstaking restoring the original film to full 4K glory under the supervision of the movie’s original director of photography, Luciano Tovoli. I could… Continue reading
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Episode 304: Book Fight! vs. The Drunken Odyssey (AWP Edition)
Episode 304 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 special AWP program, Vanessa Blakeslee and I face off against Book Fight’s Tom McAllister and Barrelhouse’s Poetry Editor, Dan Brady. TEXTS DISCUSSED Episode 304 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #217: Vendetta
The Curator of Schlock #217 by Jeff Shuster Vendetta Big Show vs. Superman Did you know that World Wrestling Entertainment has a movie division? Well, now you do. I used to watch wrestling back in the 90s. I remember one time Doink the Clown wrestled Bob Backlund. Doink won the match through some chicanery, but… Continue reading
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Buzzed Books #59: A Pioneer Son at Sea: Fishing Tales of Old Florida
Buzzed Books #59 by Henry Hughes A Pioneer Son at Sea: Fishing Tales of Old Florida Gilbert Voss was born into a Florida pioneer family in 1918, back when panthers still roamed swampy jungles. He had a colorful career in commercial and charter fishing, and in the US Coast Guard, eventually becoming an eminent marine… Continue reading
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