We’re not exempt just because we’re editors: if we’re going to ask for this type of work, we better be able to do this type of work. We have to know what it feels like to make it. It’s beyond us, but we’re not beyond it.
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In February 2017, I heard an advertisement for an upcoming podcast by the makers of Serial, the show that introduced me to the podcast form. For those that haven’t heard…
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Remember when Serial came out and everyone was like, “Oh my God, have you heard of podcasts? They’re amazing!” True, this may not have been the case for you—by…
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InterviewPodcastsOTHERPPL with Brad Listi An interview with the interviewer of today’s leading writers
There is a moment in Brad Listi’s Other People interview with David Shields (Episode 454) when Shields and Listi riff on Bill Murray anecdotes, where instantly, I wanted to sit…
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A Phone Call from Paul at Literary Hub is a mashup of the intimate, spontaneous phone conversation with the polished pre-recorded podcast interview. Paul is Paul Holdengräber, the well-read and…
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InterviewLiteraturePodcastsBook Fight! Books we love. Books we hate. Books that inspire us, baffle us, infuriate us.
Early in 2016, I heard the creators of Book Fight!, Tom McAllister and Mike Ingram speak on a panel about producing podcasts. I knew Mike’s name from the excellent journal…
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The Bindercast is billed as the only podcast exclusively devoted to female and gender non-conforming writers who are working across genres and fields of writing. At first I thought, seriously? It’s…
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The Classic Rock and Metal Podcast: The 70s, 80s and Now! By Rich Stim classicrockpodcast.com stitcher.com/podcast/classic-rock-and-metal itunes.Podcast While searching for Guns N’ Roses at the iTunes store, I stumbled on The Classic…
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And Now… As of this writing, there are some 115,000 podcasts available for download. The exponential growth of the medium is due, I suspect, to relatively inexpensive production costs, as…