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The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast

Rachel Coonce and Courtney Sexton

Rachel Coonce and Courtney Sexton bring you creative writing inspiration, literature and craft discussions, and commiseration on the writing life with interviews, inspiration takeovers, and chats with poets and authors of fiction and nonfiction.

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All Episodes

00:16:22

Object Monologue With Teddy Rodger

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/08/07

Get inside the head of a mosquito with The Inner Loop Board Member Teddy Rodger, who shows us the value of revisiting our favorite works in this week’s episode of our Quarantine Inspiration Series: weekly mini-episodes that offer writing tips, inspiration, and a writing prompt so writers can keep writing through difficult times.

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00:12:04

Perspective With Dan Knowlton

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/07/31

Join The Inner Loop Board Member Dan Knowlton in our Quarantine Inspiration Series, our weekly mini-episodes that offer motivation for writers to keep writing through difficult times. Dan takes us to a babbling brook to create stillness. Then, he flexes his fiction muscles with dueling perspectives of the same damned tree!

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00:09:03

Lingering In The Mundane With Kiera Wolfe

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/07/24

The Inner Loop Outreach Intern Kiera Wolfe takes the helm for this week’s Quarantine Inspiration Series, our weekly mini-episodes that offer writing tips, inspiration, and a writing prompt so writers can keep writing through difficult times. Kiera embraces quarantine life by leaning into the mundane, and she has her characters strip away the old to create something new.

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00:12:24

Autofiction With Abi Newhouse

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/07/17

The Inner Loop Radio Intern Abi Newhouse takes us to Utah to reimagine a family conflict in her autofiction prompt for the third installment of our Quarantine Inspiration Series, our weekly mini-episodes that offer motivation for writers to keep writing through difficult times. Abi offers up more reading recommendations, and she encourages us to explore new territory, both physically and mentally.

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00:10:22

Take It Back, Make It Shorter With Courtney Sexton

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/07/10

Join Co-Host Courtney Sexton for the second installment of our Quarantine Inspiration Series, our weekly mini-episodes that offer motivation for writers to keep writing through difficult times. Get writing tips, inspiration, and a writing prompt with each episode. Courtney has some inspiring book recommendations, and then she takes us to the lighthouse, and then back again, and then again.

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00:13:28

Negativity To Creativity With Rachel Coonce

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/07/03

Join Executive Producer and Co-Host Rachel Coonce for the first installment of our Quarantine Inspiration Series. These weekly mini-episodes offer motivation for writers to keep writing through difficult times. Get writing tips, inspiration, and a writing prompt with each episode. Rachel talks about moving through negativity to access creativity, and she prepares for a trip in her prompt.

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00:39:39

The MFA with Rajpreet Heir

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/04/30

With guest host and podcast intern Abi Newhouse, Courtney and Rachel discuss the highs and lows of MFA programs. To pay or not to pay? What did we gain? What advice would we give those considering MFA programs? We interview George Mason University MFA grad, Rajpreet Heir, to talk it all out, plus we give titles to pretend overdramatic MFA theses.

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00:37:16

The Prose Poem with Peter Struckfus

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/04/16

Continuing our celebration of National Poetry Month, poet and professor Peter Struckfus tells us everything we need to know about prose poetry and answers the question, “What is poetry?” C&R write Coronavirus Postcards, plus we hear from local poets Gary Fincke, Alexander Booth, and Phillip Matador!

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00:37:16

The Unmistakable Poetry of Everything with Gabriela...

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/04/02

April is #NationalPoetryMonth, a tradition that has celebrated the role of poets in our culture since 1996. This year perhaps more than ever the unmistakable poetry in everything is important to people not just in America but across the world. This episode features a conversation with DC’s 2019 Youth Poet Laureate, Gabriela Orozco, and readings from local poets Don Illich and Israfel Sivad, plus some poetic madlibs… because we’re all mad here.

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00:50:51

Ladies of Lit & Love in the Time of Coronavirus with...

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/03/19

This week we’re celebrating Women’s History Month by highlighting some of the most badass women in writing. Joining us on the show are local ladies of lit Loyalty Bookstore’s Hannah Oliver Depp and MoonLit DC’s Kristen Zory King, who will also be helping us share ways to stay inspired during the COVID-19 quarantine.

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00:36:05

Screenwriting with Kevin Downs

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/03/05

Whether you’re an aspiring screenwriter or a writer who has always dreamt of adapting their own work, screenwriter and teacher Kevin Downs has some tips and insight for you! Plus, we hold a live reading of an adapted screenplay by James Skinner with the help of Ian Smolka and Diana Veiga!

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00:39:57

Let's Talk About Sex with Lindsay Bernal

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/02/20

Some writers shy away from writing about sex, while others go a little overboard. How do you strike the balance and write the perfect steamy scene or poem? Poet Lindsay Bernal joins us with her tips and a few steamy poems of her own, C&R play a little dice game, and we hear a few pieces about desire from local writers Ellen Roche, Sean Felix, Nicole Tong, Jesse Adam Wang, and Taylor Johnson.

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00:36:35

Breaking Up with Randon Billings Noble

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/02/06

February is for love… or is it? What is it about love, and the loss of it, that makes us want to pick up a pen and write? Essayist Randon Billings Noble shows us how past lovers can be haunting, and we hear breakup stories from Joe Osmundson and Samantha de Trinidad. Plus, in honor of the Oscars, we vote on the best breakup scenes in literature!

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00:40:44

Can You Repeat That? with Sarah Ann Winn

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/01/23

Repetition in writing can be used to change the meaning of a word or a phrase, making your words even more powerful. It can create tension, emphasis, or even absurdity, and it always adds a little music to your piece. So how can you incorporate repetition into your writing? Prolific Poet Sarah Ann Winn tells us how, and she gives Courtney and Rachel a little writing assignment. Plus, we hear how repetition works in Alexander Slotnick’s fiction.

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00:31:47

Advice from the Bookstore Next Door with Gwen Hunter

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2020/01/09

We’re ramping up a new year and a new decade of writing resolutions -- and one of them is to sell out (in a good way)! We discuss what makes manuscripts appealing to publishers, and, perhaps more importantly, local bookstores. Joined by Gwen Hunter of Solid State Books, we also consider what roles smaller booksellers can play in popularizing your pages. Finally, we remember that rejection is growth -- most great literary works ran the gamut of criticism before being bought.

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00:33:17

Closure with Jo Ann Beard

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2019/12/11

As 2019 draws to a close and we get ready for the new year, let's talk about writing endings. A story is only as good as its ending. Essayist and creative nonfiction giant, Jo Ann Beard joins us to discuss how to pack an ending with a punch! Plus, Courtney and Rachel rewrite the Christmas classic: T'was The Night Before Christmas.

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00:34:01

Eating Your Words with Laura Hayes and Susan Lutz

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2019/11/13

Food is what we all have in common. And often it’s what brings us all together around the holidays. Writing about food can be a vehicle for staging a scene, accessing difficult topics, or exploring the world around us, and food writing as a genre has taken on new meaning. Washington City Paper food editor Laura Hayes, and food journalist Susan Lutz, tell us how it goes beyond what's on the plate. Plus, we hear food writing from local authors Sherrie Flick and Eric Kozlik.

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00:39:08

Art as Inspiration with Philippa Hughes

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2019/10/30

Art has been inspiring writers for centuries. But what’s the value in it? Local community organizer - or social sculptor - Philippa Hughes of The Pink Line Project gives us her take on the conversation that can happen between disciplines. Then she joins Courtney and Rachel for an art-inspired writing session! Plus, we hear art-inspired pieces from Jennifer Clements and Jennifer Atkinson.

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00:37:37

Suspense! with Tara Laskowski

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2019/10/16

Happy Halloween, litwits! Feeling inspired to write your first thriller? You’ll need to know all about how to use suspense in your writing! But suspense isn’t just for Stephen King, it’s useful in any genre. Whether it appears in a plot twist or the space between two lines of a poem, suspense is key to hooking and surprising your reader. Thriller-writer Tara Laskowski talks about building tension and creating space, Dan Knowlton guest-hosts with Rachel Coonce, and they show us their most suspenseful

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00:38:21

Back to School with Emily Mitchell

The Inner Loop Radio: A Creative Writing Podcast ·

2019/10/02

It’s back to school season and it’s time to get back to work, writers! Emily Mitchell joins Rachel and Courtney to discuss how teaching can inspire writers, Indigo Eriksen talks about the learning process of teaching, and Rachel and Courtney demonstrate the power of writing prompts for Inktober!

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