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A podcast about literary fiction techniques, and writing more broadly. It's fun and quirky, while also providing straight-up hardcore info on craft.

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    Saturday Show #64: All That by David Foster Wallace and Annie Hall by Woody Allen

    Fans of David Foster Wallace, Dave Eggers, Jonathan Franzen, Kingsley ...

    Fans of David Foster Wallace, Dave Eggers, Jonathan Franzen, Kingsley Amis, Haruki Murakami, Alice Munro, Woody Allen, and J.D. Salinger would enjoy this podcast. It is a live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop, held in North Austin on Friday,

    Jul 20, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #63: Happy Endings by Margaret Atwood and Opposite Days by Frank Marcopolos

    Fans of Kingsley Amis, Dave Eggers, Margaret Atwood, and Haruki ...

    Fans of Kingsley Amis, Dave Eggers, Margaret Atwood, and Haruki Murakami will enjoy this podcast. It is a live recording of a meeting of the Austin Writing Workshop held on July 9, 2014. Excerpts from "Happy Endings" by Margaret Atwood and "Opposite Da...

    Jul 11, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #62: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson and Ceil by Harold Brodkey (Are Discussed)

    This is a live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop, ...

    This is a live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop, recorded on June 27, 2014 in North Austin, Texas. The AWW is a fiction-writing workshop focusing primarily on postmodern literary fiction and philosophy. - Podcast Timestamps: -

    Jun 29, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #61: Fireworks by Richard Ford (Is Discussed)

    Live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop held on June ...

    Live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop held on June 6, 2014. Topics debated include "Fireworks" by Richard Ford, Raymond Carver stories, postmodern literary fiction, impotent narrators, "The Sportswriter,

    Jun 8, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #60: Little Birds by Anais Nin (Is Discussed)

    Live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop on May 30, ...

    Live recording of the Austin Writing Workshop on May 30, 2014. Topics: the erotica-ish short story "Little Birds" by Anais Nin, the movie, "The Name of the Rose" starring Sean Connery and Christian Slater, and, as always,

    Jun 1, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #58: So Much Water So Close to Home by Raymond Carver (Is Discussed)

    Live recording of The Austin Writing Workshop at "The Compound" ...

    Live recording of The Austin Writing Workshop at "The Compound" in Austin, Texas on May 16, 2014. Topics discussed include: Raymond Carver's "So Much Water So Close to Home," the Jodie Foster/Matthew McConaughey movie "Contact," a member-submitted story,

    May 18, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #57: The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant (Is Discussed)

    Buy "The Necklace" and other short stories by Guy de ...

    Buy "The Necklace" and other short stories by Guy de Maupassant HERE.

    May 11, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #56: The Use of Force by William Carlos Williams

    A performance of the short story, "The Use of Force" ...

    A performance of the short story, "The Use of Force" by William Carlos Williams.

    Apr 27, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #55: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

    A performance of "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. ...

    A performance of "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. - The Yellow Wallpaper

    Apr 19, 2014 Read more
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    Saturday Show #54: Seize the Day by Saul Bellow (Or, Holden Caulfield Ages)

    Analyzing the novella "Seize the Day" by Saul Bellow and ...

    Analyzing the novella "Seize the Day" by Saul Bellow and the philosophical nature of post-modern literary fiction. - Seize the Day by Saul Bellow Almost Home by Frank Marcopolos Real Writers' Workshop Meetup

    Apr 5, 2014 Read more
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