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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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S1E20 - G’naughty by Nature: getting to the point...

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2021/05/08

On today’s podcast, I’ll be interviewing Adam Gnade about basically everything but focusing mostly on his record label, Hello America Stereo Cassette, where he releases audio recordings of writers' work. Adam is both a writer and musician whose work is released as a series of books and records that share characters and themes; the fiction writing continuing plot-lines left open by the self-described "talking songs" in an attempt to compile a vast, detailed, interconnected, personal history of

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02:06:10

S1E19 - Come As You Are: an interview about literal...

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2021/05/01

In this episode, I get a chance to chat with Lee Matthew Goldberg about a wide array of things, but mostly 90's music and culture since that's at the heart of his newest book, Runaway Train. Lee Matthew Goldberg is also the author of the novels THE ANCESTOR, SLOW DOWN, THE MENTOR from St. Martin’s Press, and THE DESIRE CARD. He has been published in multiple languages and nominated for the 2018 Prix du Polar. His Sci-fi novel ORANGE CITY will be published in 2021 along with RUNAWAY TRAIN, the

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01:31:14

S1E18 - Sad FM: an interview with Gauraa Shekhar

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2021/04/24

In this episode, I interview Gauraa Shekhar. Gauraa Shekhar is a Founding Editor of No Contact, the Interviews Editor at Maudlin House, and an Assistant Editor at X-R-A-Y. Her debut short story “Other Significant Others: A Glossary” was a finalist for the Francine Ringold Awards for Emerging Writers and earned a nomination for the PEN/ Robert J. Dau Award. Gauraa’s work has appeared in Nimrod, Contrary, Sonora Review, Vol.1 Brooklyn, Literary Hub, Hobart After Dark, and elsewhere. She lives in

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01:19:45

S1E17 - Nonconformists Like Us: Being Real With...

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2021/04/17

In this episode, I interview Andrew Wilt from 11:11 Press. He is not just a publisher. Andrew has also been working professionally in writing for over a decade. He is the author of Age of Agility: The New Tools for Career Success, which is currently being used as a textbook in universities, nonprofits, and Fortune 500 companies. Timestamps 00:00 -- Intro 01:42 -- The Midwest Hello 04:26 -- Nonconformists, Like Everyone Else 07:38 -- 11:11 Press 10:55 -- Maudlin House 13:45 -- COVID 19:20 -- The

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01:36:16

S1E16 - Bitchcraft: Music and Lit with Leza Cantoral

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2021/04/10

In a very strange and wild episode of Textual Healing, I got a chance to interview Leza Cantoral who is one of my favorite people in the lit world today! It gets weird, it gets dark, and it actually gets pretty damn hysterical. It's lit. Leza is a Xicana writer & Editor-in-Chief at CLASH Books. She is also the host of Get Lit With Leza. As a result of her being a megafan of Lana Del Rey & Sylvia Plath, she curated and edited an anthology of stories called Tragedy Queens: Stories Inspired by

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S1E15 - Off The Record: The 80's with Dmitry Samarov

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2021/03/13

This week on Textual Healing, we go off the record with Dmitry Samorov where he tells it as it is when it comes to the 80's. Not just Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, and music still on MTV... Support Textual Healing with Mallory Smart by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/textual-healing

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00:52:24

S1E14 - The One With The Diet Coke Button: Weird...

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2021/03/05

In this episode of Textual Healing, Dmitry Samarov talks about what it's like to be Gen X in a Gen Z world. We joke around about what the right sayings are and whether our taste in music even matters anymore. We hit music from all angles. The Pixies, Billie Eilish, Nirvana, Kelly Hogan, and even Taylor Swift are discussed. We disagree about the awesomeness of grunge music but we do agree that Mr. Rogers is creepy. Yes, this episode is all over the place but completely on point when it comes to

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00:50:47

S1E13 - Every Little Thing: an interview with Taylor...

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2021/02/13

In this episode, Mallory Smart and Andy Tran get into all of the weird small talk with Taylor Johnson. We dish about our new favorite bands, the kind of poetry we're all into, and sadly even the weather... Lena Dunham and the Armenian Genocide is also somehow discussed as well. No spoilers, so if you wish to connect those wild dots listen to the entire show. Taylor Johnson is from Washington, DC. They are the author of Inheritance_ (Alice James Books, 2020), and their work appears in _The Paris

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00:51:36

S1E12 - Collapsing into Music with Kevin Bigley

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2021/02/06

Kevin Bigley joins us to talk about his intense love of music, his new book Comaville, and his character Luke in Amazon's Upload. Kevin is an actor and writer living in Los Angeles. He plays Luke in his latest TV role on Amazon's Upload and Reed Hollingsworth on another Amazon show called Undone. Most central to this show, though, Kevin just debuted a novel called Comaville from Clash Books. He tells us about the process of writing it and how music isn't just something he listens to for inspiration

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S1E11 - Two Million Hours with Zac and Giac: a show...

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2021/01/30

In this lit episode, I am joined by Zac Smith and Giacomo Pope where we talk about nothing and everything. Music genres, literary genres, and even how a genre's name comes into being is discussed in this 2hr long round table. Zac Smith flexes his knowledge of linguistics and genre. Giacomo Pope goes off on small presses along with an insane grasp on what shoegaze-y indie rock actually is and was. Together we discuss how writers act due to social media and how the artform has given way to

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00:56:02

S1E10 - Las Vegas Bootlegger: Noah Cicero and The...

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2021/01/16

In this episode, we talk to Noah Cicero about his latest book: Las Vegas Bootlegger: Empire of Self-Importance from Trident Press. We also get into lit topics like the way Bruce Springsteen makes us feel, Smokey and the Bandit, and driving in the desert. Noah Cicero is 40-years-old, grew up in a small town near Youngstown, Ohio. He has lived in Eugene, Oregon, Grand Canyon, Arizona, Seoul, South Korea and currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has a movie made of his first book called The Human

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S1E9 - Florida Man: What's on the Menu with Chase...

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2021/01/02

In today's episode, we have an hour-long conversation full of zany non-sequiturs with Chase Griffin. My co-host, Andy Tran, joins me while we talk with our favorite Florida Man about things like Kanye, SNL, polar vortexes, and Chase's latest novel: _What's On the Menu?_ Chase Griffin lives in Tampa, Florida. His work has been featured in The Oyez Review, Breadcrumbs Mag, Funny Looking Dog Quarterly, Maudlin House, and more. His debut novel, What's on the Menu?, was published by Long Day Press. He

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00:46:51

S1E8 - Live from IKEA: D.T. Robbins, Meatballs, and...

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2020/12/12

In today's episode, Mallory and Andy hit up D.T. Robbins. They talk about folk music, punk rock, Phoebe Bridgers, Bright Eyes, Elton John, and David Lynch. All of which influence his mood and writing. Accents, shoes, IKEA, and so much more are also brought up in this extremely odd podcast. D.T. Robbins lives in Southern California with his wife and two kids. He’s the founding editor of Rejection Letters. You can find some of his work in Hobart, Maudlin House, and X–R-A-Y Lit. Support Textual Healing

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S1E7 - It’s My Sniffle Party And I’ll Yacht Rock If I...

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2020/12/05

In this episode, Mallory and Andy get a chance to interview Claire Hopple about her love of dreamy indie music like Goth Babe, Sniffle Party, and then whatever the hell Yacht Rock is. Claire Hopple lives in Asheville, NC, though she is quick to claim her Western Pennsylvania roots. She is the author of Tell Me How You Really Feel (Maudlin House, 2020 Tired People Seeing America (Dostoevsky Wannabe, 2019), and Too Much of the Wrong Thing (Truth Serum Press, 2017). Support Textual Healing with

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S1E6 - We Can All Be Sad Bois: a random conversation...

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2020/11/21

Giacomo Pope is the author of Chainsaw Poems & Other Poems and the founder of Neutral Spaces. Much like his writing, this episode is all about passion and obsession. We go further and deeper than we've gone before in this Special Extended Episode of Textual Healing where we discuss not just music and how it relates to an author's specific writing, but ALL writing. Weird cultural habits, philosophy, and travel are also discussed. Things get weird. Things get random. But it always comes down to

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S1E5 - Lo-Fi Stories with Joshua Bohnsack

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2020/11/07

Joshua Bohnsack is the author of Shift Drink (Spork Press, forthcoming 2020) and Burnt Sienna: Cocktails & Stories (Throwback Books, 2017) and his work has appeared in The Rumpus, Hobart, SAND, LitHub, Five:2:One, Queen Mob’s Teahouse, and others. He is the founding editor of Long Day Press, a hand-bound chapbook publisher, an MFA graduate in creative writing at Northwestern University, the assistant managing editor for TriQuarterly, and former managing editor of Curbside Splendor Publishing. He

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S1E4 - Who’s Greta Gerwig: an interview with Kat...

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2020/10/24

We get a chance to chat with Kat Giordano. Kat wrote The Poet Confronts Bukowski's Ghost, which is a book of poetry you can still buy on Amazon. She also wrote the novel The Fountain, which is forthcoming from Thirty West Publishing House in November 2020. Today we got a chance to talk to her about all things relating to indie culture, her forthcoming novel, and a Spotify playlist she made for it. Support Textual Healing with Mallory Smart by contributing to their tip jar:

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S1E3 - "the more things you like, the more fun you...

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2020/10/10

Today I get to interview Nathaniel Kennon Perkinsfrom Trident Press. We talk about garages, punk rock, DIY ethic, and the best music to write to. He is the author of the novel Wallop (House of Vlad, 2020). the short story collection, The Way Cities Feel to Us Now (Maudlin House, 2019), the short novel, Cactus (Trident Press, 2018), and the ongoing literary zine series, Ultimate Gospel.

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S1E2 - Very Online: Shoegazing with Mallory Smart and...

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2020/09/27

Hosts Mallory Smart and Andy Tran finally take the time to introduce themselves to the Textual Healing listeners by discussing all things weird. We quiz each other on new writing, Boogie Nights, chill music, and everything else rad going on in our lives. the title of the film Andy and I couldn't remember was Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Hit us up on Twitter @malsmart or @AndyT187 for any questions or info you might have relating to the show! Support Textual Healing with Mallory Smart by

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00:38:16

S1E1 - Unbridled Enthusiasm: A Conversation With Nick...

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2020/09/10

Nick Gregorio comes on as our special guest where we talk about all things Punk, COVID, and the release of his new book, With A Difference , from Trident Press. He lives, writes, and teaches just outside of Philadelphia. Nick is the author of three books of fiction and is also in the Philadelphia-area punk rock band Grayson. You can check him on his monthly podcast book.record.beer. or buy any of three books from Maudlin House and Trident Press. His latest album from Grayson is available now to

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