- Download your FREE Write or Die Writer's Survival Kit!In this episode of The Write Place Podcast, Wayne Kelly sits down with psychological thriller author and social media expert Zoe Lea to discuss the twists and turns of her writing journey. From the book that saved her life to the struggles of self-doubt and navigating the complexities of her craft, Zoe shares raw and inspiring insights into the life of an author.They delve into Zoe's latest novel, Closer Than She Thinks, exploring the vu...

The panel reads Alexander Pope's "Messiah," based upon Virgil's Fourth Eclogue and the biblical Book of Isaiah, with a discussion of its formal qualities, its Late Augustan/pre-Romantic historical context, and its fusion of Classical and Hebraic imagery.Continue reading

André continues the momentum of great conversations in 2025 with a guest whose writing is deeply inspired by many of the independent comics that shaped the young minds of those looking for something dark and different from their funny books.Z.M.Thomas is a Native American comic book writer and creator from Prior Lake, Minnesota. He created Trepidation Comics in the summer of 2004 and has worked on several graphic novels including, Abe the Aborted Fetus, The Bible 2, Joseph Smith in Space, Ech...

O Autores e Livros desta semana traz uma edição especial em homenagem ao Dia das Mães, reunindo obras que exploram a maternidade, a feminilidade e os vínculos afetivos. Entre os destaques, está o aclamado romance “A Filha Perdida”, de Elena Ferrante, que retrata os dilemas e incertezas de uma professora universitária de meia-idade ao tirar férias sozinha. A obra aborda temas como identidade feminina, os desafios do papel materno e os conflitos entre os desejos individuais e as responsabilidades

A fun chat with Brad Meltzer all about his new book The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy―and Why It Failed, JFK as war hero, Jacqueline Kennedy’s friendship with her secret service agent, and the monster who almost killed Kennedy. Plus – Dave’s students have to undo all the “work” the actors did, … Continue reading Ep. 278 How To Buy Dynamite In Bulk With Brad Meltzer

主持：catson嘉宾： Bad Sweetheart 乐队剪辑：嘎嘎文案整理&平面设计：贺铭洋节目介绍：几个月前，跟Bad Sweetheart全体成员聊了有可能是跑火车最长的一期节目。这是一支完全DIY，甚至是以DIY为精神旗帜的乐队，包括不限于音乐，制作，MV，设计，VJ，矫情。甚至，他们连这期播客的内容都帮我们DIY了9张page，让跑火车首次拥有了Zine一般的节目简介:#BadSweetheart#演出发布全身上下，我最喜爱你新涂的指甲！黄色指甲油，文具店买来的！本来是用来标记吉他线材，不过昨晚大家烂醉，把你搬到阳台上后，心血来潮就帮你涂了一下。不用谢我，很疗愈的过程，音响小声播放Cindy

We’re joined by Heather O’Neill for a fun chat all about her new book The Capital of Dreams, why writers are dangerous, and the surprising reaction her daughter had to the mother character in the book. Plus – Dave takes multiple pies to the face, Laura’s father battles his Alexa, and Andrew is back and … Continue reading What Makes A Writer Dangerous With Heather O’Neill

O “Autores e Livros Dose Extra” desta semana conversa com o escritor, jornalista e político angolano João Melo, figura de destaque da literatura africana contemporânea que tem contribuído de forma significativa para o panorama cultural e político de seu país. A obra de João Melo se insere no contexto da literatura pós-colonial africana de língua portuguesa. Atuando principalmente como poeta e contista, a escrita de Melo é marcada por um olhar crítico e irônico sobre a sociedade angolana e

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Вторая часть разговора о Борисе Виане. Разбираемся, зачем он плевал на могилы, воспевал живодерство и высмеивал рок-н-ролл, и как при этом написал величайшую антивоенную песню на французском языке.Этот выпуск содержит описание сексуальных сцен и может быть неуместен для несовершеннолетних слушателей.В выпуске звучат фрагменты произведений:"Я приду плюнуть на ваши могилы" - Борис Виан (пер. Г. Сергеев);"Les joyeux bouchers" - Boris Vian (Boris Vian, Jimmy Valter, ℗ 1997 Mercury Music Group);"Le

In this episode we look at Nick Harkaway’s 2024 George Smiley novel, Karla’s Choice. Steven Ritterman, le Carré expert and collector, joins me to talk through all of our thoughts on this Smiley continuation novel. We talk reference Jurassic Park’s famous quote “Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if […]

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The panel reads the final act, reflecting on the role of Brutus as a tragic figure, with attention given to his relationship with Cassius, his misunderstanding of Antony's magnanimity, his stoic leanings, and his role in the final battle at Philippi.Continue reading

Summary This is a long one, but we had so much to talk about! We really enjoyed this one (with a few notable exceptions) because of fast pacing, interesting character moments, and fantastic acting all around. Thanks for listening to our discussion of Season 6, Episode 20: Villains. Listen Links We have a Patreon account where you … Continue reading Episode 134: Villains →

Summary As I'm sure you somewhat assumed, this episode is a heavy one. Of course we try to find the fun where we can (we really love the Willow/Dawn/Tara scene!) but we also try to take the serious stuff seriously and treat it with the sensitivity it needs. That said, we tried hard to not … Continue reading Episode 133: Seeing Red →

We explode into 2025 by kicking off Season 6 with yet another great conversation!Meghan Hetrick is a highly skilled comic book artist and illustrator, recognized for her impressive work across the comic book industry. She has contributed both interior art and cover art to numerous well-known titles, earning her a reputation for versatility and creativity. Some of Meghan's most notable work includes projects for DC Comics, such as Wonder Woman and Red Thorn, where her ability to bring characte...

O Autores e Livros dessa semana traz uma entrevista com Marcio Pitliuk sobre o seu mais recente romance, “O urso que caçava nazistas”, publicado pela Editora Vestígio. Nahum era apenas um jovem judeu nascido em Ryschka, uma pequena cidade na Ucrânia profundamente marcada pelo antissemitismo. Crescendo em um contexto de violência e perseguição, ele aprende desde cedo a importância de se defender e a força necessária para sobreviver em um ambiente hostil. Mas é apenas durante a Segunda Guerra

A fun chat with Barbara Nickless all about her new book The Drowning Game, Singapore slings, and why she was compelled to hire a fact checker. Plus – Dave & Laura battle their coffee pot and lose to vinegar. ITUNES – SPOTIFY – GOOGLE PODCASTS

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Welcome to 2025! We’re taking the new year as an opportunity to look both forward and into the past – and to do something we’ve never done before: for the very first time (no, Robin Beck, we don’t mean you!)… Continue reading →