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Textual Healing with Mallory Smart

Dive into this lit podcast hosted by Mallory Smart, where authors explore the synergy between music and their writing. Brace yourself for offbeat interviews where writers discuss their individual styles, get lost in unpredictable anecdotes, and how music transforms their creative process. New episodes airing every Saturday.

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S1E40 - Milestones and the Spark of an Idea: an...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2022/04/09

In this episode, I got a chance to chat with one of my favorite writers: Wilson Koewing Wilson is a writer from South Carolina. His work is featured in publications like X-R-A-Y, New World Writing, Maudlin House, No Contact, Wigleaf, and Hobart. His memoir "Bridges" is forthcoming from Bull City Press. Listen to hear us talk about his crazy writing process, Foo Fighters, what music he liked in his formative years, the mystery of Weezer, presidential campaign songs and so many other random but

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01:22:00

S1E39 - That Always Lives Rent Free In My Head For...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2022/03/19

In this episode we talk about Lee Matthew Goldberg’s new book, Vanish Me, 90’s grunge music, Heathers, Pete Davidson, SNL, public transit, his next projects, and what it's like to have your book optioned. Fun fact: this was recorded before the Russian/Ukraine War. Ignore our prediction that the extreme negative world events in our lifetime are slowly coming to an end and won't pop back up until global warming kills us all… Fun fact #2: this is the last podcast I recorded before I had sinus

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01:37:35

S1E38 - Sean McCallum’s Excellent Adventure

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2022/03/05

In this episode, I got a chance to catch up with Sean McCallum. Sean lives outside of Toronto, Canada, with his wife and two children. He just came out with his debut novel, The Recalcitrant Stuff of Life. It's published by Outcast Press and is available to buy on Amazon. To find out more about Sean, check out his website: https://www.seanmccallum.com/. He is also on Twitter @Sean42McCallum. We talk about his book, traveling, obscure Canadian music, best concert experiences, and my favorite:

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00:52:30

S1E37 - Friday night and the lights are low: an...

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2022/02/12

Mike Keren is a clinical psychologist with advanced training in psychoanalysis and family therapy. He currently maintains a private practice with adults and couples in central New Jersey, although in the past he has worked in a variety of community and correctional facilities. Although he has a general practice he has a particular interest in working with caregivers as well as helping families talk about end of life issues. Mike enjoys a challenge in his free time and has explored the world of

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00:52:37

S1E36 - When You Were Young: pivoting with Bobby Miller

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2022/01/28

Bobby Miller is a writer + filmmaker known for making genre-bending comedies. His short film TUB and feature debut THE CLEANSE add horror and fantasy to the mix. The films’ world premiered at Sundance and SXSW and have screened at film festivals worldwide. THE CLEANSE was released in theaters by Sony Pictures in 2018 and made RottenTomatoes Top 10 Best-reviewed horror films of 2018 list. It also earned several Fangoria award nominations including “Best First Feature”. He followed it up with

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00:56:25

S1E35 - Witchcore And Music Of The Occult: an...

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2022/01/14

Christina Rosso-Schneider lives and writes outside of Philadelphia with her rescue pup, Atticus Finch, and bearded husband, Alex, where they run an independent bookstore and event space called A Novel Idea on Passyunk. In 2016, she received an MFA in Creative Writing and MA in English from Arcadia University in 2016. She is the author of CREOLE CONJURE (Maudlin House) and SHE IS A BEAST (APEP Publications). Her fiction and nonfiction work centers around gender, sexuality, fairy tales, and the

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01:18:07

S1E34 - KKUURRTT: Sound Waves And Ramblings At The...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/12/30

In this episode, I got a chance to speak with KKUURTT. KKUURRTT is a fiction/comedy writer who has once been described (by someone he dislikes) as having panache. His debut novel Good at Drugs is out now on Back Patio Press. It, like most(?) of his writing, delves into music subculture, which is what made him a perfect (in his opinion) podcast guest for Textual Healing. We kind of get into everything in this episode. Raves, jam bands, fake names, and so much more... You can find KKUURRTT on Twitter

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S1E33 - Everybody’s Famous: an interview with Duncan...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/12/11

In this episode, I got a chance to speak with Duncan Birmingham. Duncan Birmingham is a writer living in Los Angeles. He has worked on Maron on IFC. He also wrote and was co-executive producer for Blunt Talk. In 2021, he released a short story collection, The Cult in My Garage from Maudlin House. We talk about his latest projects, LA, jam bands, the music he’d put on a playlist for The Cult In My Garage, and first concerts.

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00:45:13

S1E32 - Sad In A Good Way: an Interview with Jessie...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/11/26

In this episode, I got a chance to speak with Jessie Lynn McMains. Jessie is a cross-genre writer, punk poet, small press publisher, and spoken word performer. Their latest work includes Self-Portrait With Ghost And Trains from Hello America Stereo Cassette and Wisconsin Death Trip from Bone and Ink Press. We talk about books, riot grrl music, the new Matrix movie, what the difference is between folk and country music, payphones and so much more. Find out more info about Jessie at

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00:58:09

S1E31 - Mami Miami: an interview with Emilly Prado

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/11/13

Emilly Giselle Prado is a writer, DJ, and educator living in Portland, Oregon with roots in the San Francisco Bay Area and Michoacán, Mexico. As an award-winning multimedia journalist, Emilly spent half a decade independently reporting on a wide range of topics, most often centered on amplifying the voices and experiences of people from historically marginalized communities. Her writing and photographs have appeared or are forthcoming in more than 30 publications including NPR, Marie Claire, Bitch

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01:30:34

S1E30 - A Podcast About Nothing: a dorky talk with...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/10/16

Originally I wanted to name this episode Strongbox but realized that few people would get the reference. Luckily, Spencer did as I explained getting almost shut out of my building by a neighbor as I was rushing inside to make it in time to do the interview because I gambled that I grab coffee and be back within 10 minutes (I made it). After we laughed about that for a while we got into some pretty random but fun conversation about what kind of music he's into, Gen X, his new book, and how he's

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02:09:12

S1E29 - Therapist Gone Wild: an interview with Jeff...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/09/04

In this wildly fun episode, I interview Jeff Schnieder. Jeff is a writer, founder of Pig Roast Publishing, and the former guitarist and songwriter of the noise-rock bands Arab On Radar and Made in Mexico. We get pretty into 90’s music and talking about the major genres of the time, different generations, weird stories about his old band Arab On Radar, and how he went from a badass musician to a badass writer.

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S1E28 - Millennial Anxiety: an interview with Blake...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/08/21

This is a pretty chill episode. Blake Wallin comes on and about his latest book, Papal Glow, amongst other things. We get into religion, politics, music, and how anxiety-inducing it is to be a millennial. But of course, we do our best to stick to music and what the book is about. Papal Glow is the time between centuries, that little dust mote trailing in the sun's glare between folds of the partition that separates the public from true knowledge. It is the preventative strain keeping the

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S1E27 - Tinder is the Touch: an interview with Nicole...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/08/07

In this episode, I interview Nicole Morning. We talk about Tinder, punk music, what's behind her writing, and how weird it is to be an adult. She is the author of Selftitled* from Trident Press and _*Soft Animal_ from Hello America Stereo Cassette. The stories and poems in Selftitled—as honest and charmingly chaotic as a deathbed confession—explore an America of tinder dates, mysterious scars, unflattering selfies, motherhood, and drugs. Things can be hard here, but self-pity will only distract

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S1E26 - Infinite Playlists: an interview with Steve...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/07/24

On today’s podcast, I’ll be interviewing Steve Gergely. Steve Gergley is a writer and runner from Warwick, New York. His fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Atticus Review, Cleaver Magazine, Hobart, Pithead Chapel, Maudlin House, and others. In addition to writing fiction, he has composed and recorded five albums of original music. In this episode, we talk about 90s music, writing, Tommy Boy, Gilmore Girls, and sorts of weird things.

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S1E25 - The Beauty of Language and Sound: an...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/07/10

In this episode, I'll be interviewing Joseph Fasano. Fasano is the author of the novel The Dark Heart of Every Wild Thing (Platypus Press, 2020), which was named one of the "20 Best Small Press Books of 2020." His books of poetry are The Crossing(Cider Press Review, 2018), praised by Ilya Kaminsky for its "lush drive to live, even in the darkest moments"; Vincent (2015), which Rain Taxi Review hailed as a "major literary achievement"; Inheritance (2014), a James Laughlin Award nominee; and Fugue for

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01:03:36

S1E24 - The Noise Behind The Book: An interview with...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/06/26

Check out Bart's books from Trident Press Take a look at his website for more information: https://bartschaneman.com/

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01:33:39

S1E23 - Before The Internet: have, has, HAD an...

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2021/06/12

In this week's episode, I interviewed literary icon, Aaron Burch. Aaron Burch is the author of the memoir/literary analysis Stephen King’s The Body; the short story collection, Backswing; and the novella, How to Predict the Weather. He is the Founding Editor of HOBART. He is working on a novel, a maybe-chapbook of short-short prose, and collection of essays, THIS WAS ALL BEFORE THE INTERNET, about growing up and music and religion, essays from which, about Nirvana, Nine Inch Nails, and Alice in

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01:25:58

S1E22 - Dressed To Kill: learning Brialism with Brian...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/05/29

BRIAN ALAN ELLIS runs House of Vlad Press and is the author of several books, including Sad Laughter (Civil Coping Mechanisms, 2018). His writing has appeared at Juked, Hobart, Monkeybicycle, Heavy Feather Review, Electric Literature, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Fanzine, and HTMLGIANT. He lives in Florida. In this episode we explore all the different music mediums that you used to listen to and how we used to burn CDs and make mixtapes, obviously, we discuss KISS because he’s the man behind that question I ask

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S1E21 - Chainsaws vs Aliens: everything cosmic and...

Textual Healing with Mallory Smart ·

2021/05/15

In this episode, I'll be interviewing C E Hoffman. C E Hoffman was born, gave birth, and tried to die in Edmonton, AB (not necessarily in that order.) They wrote their first novel at 11 yrs old, and have continued ever since. From 2010 onward, they have been published widely in print and online. They love life and hate bios. On the show, I take us into wild tangents like horror movies, life in the US vs Canada, internet personas, philosophy, and literary muses. Their novel, Sluts and Whores, is

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