Poetry
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Episode 39: Rick Moody!
Episode 39 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to Rick Moody, James Best explains why he isn’t afraid of sharks, Plus I talk to the playwright and actor Charlie Bethel about his current one man… Continue reading
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Episode 37: Steve Davenport!
Episode 37 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to the poet Steve Davenport, Joe Conley plums Cormac McCarthy’s Child of God, Plus I answer some mail… Texts Discussed: Notes: Orlando Shakespeare Theatre presents Othello, now through March… Continue reading
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Episode 35: Philip F. Deaver!
Episode 35 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk with my friend Philip F. Deaver, who happens to have won a Flannery O’Conner Award, plus Helena-Anne Htittel discusses Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner. Texts Discussed: Notes… Continue reading
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Episode 30: Francesca Lia Block!
Episode 30 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this weeks show, I interview the fabulous Francesca Lia Block, Plus Lillian-Yvonne Bertram reads her poem, “You Can’t Outdrink The Moon, O Sestina, Sestina Who Has Been Drinking.” Texts Discussed Notes Lillian-Yvonne Bertram’s poem ”You… Continue reading
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Episode 17: Chuck Wachtel, Part 2!
Episode 17 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I finish last week’s talk with the novelist and poet Chuck Wachtel, I talk to Chris Boothabout the old and the New International Center, Richard Negri digs into his soul,… Continue reading
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Episode 12: What’s on an Editor’s Mind? Find out.
Episode 12 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. In it, I interview with the vagabonding editor of Palooka, Jonathan Starke. Plus Rusty Kjarvik takes us on an Odyssey of the mind with Nikos Kazantzakis’s verse. And in this week’s mailbag, I talk about… Continue reading
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Episode 11: Mitchell S. Jackson, plus Robert Kingett Discusses Wordsworth
Episode 11 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. The latest features an interview with fiction writer and essayist Mitchell S. Jackson, Robert Kingett discusses William Wordsworth, Plus I valiantly try to answer your mail. N.B.: Infinite thanks to Christopher Booth, who… Continue reading
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Episode 10: Laren McClung, plus Claude Clayton Smith Discusses John Updike
Episode 10 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. This latest show features an interview with the poet Laren McClung, plus Claude Clayton Smith discusses John Updike. Texts Discussed: Episode 10 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature,… Continue reading
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Episode 8, in which John Says Many Things He Oughtn’t
Episode 8 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing, literature, and drinking, is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. This latest show features an interview with Ashley Inguanta, Randall Burling exhumes what Roger Corman’s films did to Edgar Allen Poe, Plus John tries to explain masculinity in this week’s male-bag, err, mailbag… Texts… Continue reading
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Episode 5: Human Tetris, Poetry, Disney’s Greatest Horror Flick, and an Invocation to The Intoxicators!
Episode 5 of is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. This latest show features an interview with the poet Monica Wendel, an essay by Olivia Kate Cerrone about The Watcher in the Woods, plus John, after invoking the music of The Intoxicators, responds to mail! Texts Discussed: Episode 5 of is available on iTunes, or right… Continue reading
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