Episode 146: A Roundtable Discussion of MFA vs. NYC

04 Saturday Apr 2015

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A WIld Swing of the Knfie, Boris Fishman, Bury Me in My Jersey, David James Poissant, J. Bradley, Joanna Rakoff, MFA vs. NYC, My Salinger Year, Tom McAllister, Vanessa Blakeslee

Episode 146 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 roundtable discussion with Vanessa Blakeslee, David James Poissant, and Boris Fishman, in which we critique the essay collection, MFA vs. NYC,

Plus J. Bradley reads a selection from his new prose poem book, A Wild Swing of the Knife.

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Buy It is a Wild Swing of the Knife here.

Patrick Hawkins (Episode 145) and his fellow Geeks of Comedy will be performing at Megacon on April 10th and 11th in Orlando. Check here for more info.

Congrats to Bookmark It on its new digs on the first floor of the East End Market.

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Episode 146 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 143: Boris Fishman Event

14 Saturday Mar 2015

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A Replacement Life, Bookmark It, Boris Fishman, John King, Patrick Greene, The Gallery at Avalon Island

Episode 143 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 a live event featuring Boris Fishman reading from his novel, A Replacement Life,

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and your humble host reading poetry.

Texts Discussed

Read the New Yorker profile of Merle Haggard here.

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Episode 143 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Episode 107: Boris Fishman!

05 Saturday Jul 2014

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A Replacement Life, Boris Fishman, Lisa Korthals, Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, Writing Podcast

Episode 107 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 talk to the fiction writer Boris Fishman,

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Plus Lisa Korthals shares her essay about reading Lolita as a child.

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Episode 107 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.