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Episode 2 is here!
Episode 2 of The Drunken Odyssey with John King: A Podcast About the Writing Life is finally on iTunes here (or for individual download as an mp3, right-click here), featuring an interview with Jaroslav Kalfař about craft and John Gardner’s The Art of Fiction. Plus a Bloomsday sampler, with readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses. Plus Vanessa Blakeslee discusses Marguerite… Continue reading
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How to Read Ulysses for the First Time
First, get quite soddenly drunk. Second, sit yourself outside, in a comfy place, like a hammock, rocking chair, settee, or else a blanket spread on a tufty patch of lawn, and remember of course to bring more drink with you. Third, and this stage pertains only to the more radical readers, read the book. This… Continue reading
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Getting in the Mood for Bloomsday
Episode 2 of The Drunken Odyssey will be a live recording of our upcoming Bloomsday celebration at Urban ReThink in downtown Orlando, with Irish fare by The Spork Café (place your orders now). If you can, join us as we frolic with James Joyce’s Ulysses. Here are some items to whet your anticipatory impulses. ******** The great Stephen Fry opines deliciously about the book.… Continue reading
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Our Bloomsday Eats are Available for Pre-order via The Spork Cafe
The Event’s Facebook page. Continue reading
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The Drunken Odyssey Now on iTunes!
Although it’ll be a few days before you can search for TDO on iTunes and find it, you can subscribe to your new favorite podcast about the writing life on iTunes here. Continue reading
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Episode 1 of The Drunken Odyssey: We are a launch!
Episode 1 of The Drunken Odyssey with John King: A Podcast About the Writing Life is finally here (right click to download, or subscribe on iTunes here), featuring an interview with Nathan Holic and Ryan Rivas about the 15 Views of Orlando project. Plus, Olivia Kate Cerrone writes about Yann Martel’s Life of Pi. Books Discussed 15 Views of Orlando… Continue reading
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A tour-de-force of Ithican Proportions: Christopher Booth and Chris Nattrass on Bloomsday 2010
The two Chrisses managed to make Ithaca marvelous to hear, despite the sleepy monotonous of the form. Bully for them for leaning into the weirdness. Continue reading
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Bloomsday in Orlando/Bloomsday in NYC
On June 16th, this podcast (which is I, actually) will host a Bloomsday event from 6 to 9 p.m. at Urban ReThink in downtown Orlando. This event is inspired, in large part, by the Bloomsdays I attended in New York when I lived there. Here is a journalist droplet I wrote about my last one.… Continue reading
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Bloomsday is in nine days!
Cheshire cats like Ulysses, and so should you. Come drink and read this Bloomsday, June 16th, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Urban ReThink in downtown Orlando. http://www.facebook.com/events/358124300921819/ Continue reading
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