The Drunken Odyssey with John King: A Podcast About the Writing Life

Episode 68 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 Kristiana Kahahauwila,

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Plus Graham Hillard reads his memoir essay, "Physical Education."

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TEXTS DISCUSSED

This is Paradise

NOTES
Graham Hillard's "Physical Education" first appeared in the journal Sports Literate.

The Heaven of Animals, the forthcoming collection from friend-of-the-show David James Poissant, is available for pre-order. Please support the launch of his first book!

 

The Heaven of Animals

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On this week’s show, I talk to the fiction writer Lindsay Hunter,

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Plus David Dadurka writes about Lewis Carroll.

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TEXTS DISCUSSED

Dont Kiss Me

Daddy's

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Alice

NOTES

North Carolina school board has voted to ban Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man.

The Heaven of Animals, the forthcoming collection from friend-of-the-show David James Poissant, is available for pre-order. Please support the launch of his first book!

The Heaven of Animals

 Episode 67 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download.

Direct download: The_Drunken_Odyssey_Episode_67.mp3
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On this week’s show, I talk to the novelist Kalliope Lee,

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plus Scott Hoffman talks about John Demos's The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America.

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TEXTS DISCUSSED

Sunday Girl

The Unredeemed Captive

NOTES

Until Tuesday, September 17th, 8 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, you can get a free ebook of Sunday Girl by going to smashwords, searching for Sunday Girl, and entering the code  CV74V.

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The Taming of the Shrew runs September 11th through October 6th at Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Get tickets here.

An author's first duty is to let down his country.

--Brandon Behan.

See my Pinupalooza photos here.

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On this week’s show, I talk to three of the stars of Orlando Shakespeare Theatre's production of The Taming of the Shrew.

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Geoffrey Kent (Petruchio)

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And Deanna Gibson (Kate)

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John Ahlin (Baptista)

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And J. Bradley talks about being haunted by The Cure.

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TEXTS DISCUSSED

William Shakespeare Complete Works NOTES

play-tops-taming

OST's The Taming of the Shrew runs September 11th through October 6th.

Get tickets here.

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