The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara

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Episode 290: 'Only in Oregon': How Drawing Political Cartoons is All About the Writing with Jesse Springer Dec 03, 2021

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Jesse Springer (@springertoons) is a graphic designer and Oregon-based political cartoonist. His latest book, "Only in Oregon," is a greatest hits collection of his cartoons over the span of 26 years.

You can buy the book at springerdesign.biz/books.

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Episode 289: The Atavist's 'Feast for Lost Souls' with Annelise Jolley and Zahara Gomez Nov 30, 2021

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For this month's Atavist bonus episode, I speak with Annelise Jolley and Zahara Gomez about their collaboration titled "A Feast for Lost Souls."

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Summer Nov 26, 2021

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Issue 2 of the audio magazine "Summer" is now available on the public feed!

Essays from Jake Gronsky, Matthew Denis, Carrie Hagen, and Krystina Wales, as well as three original poems by Jorah LaFleur.

Episode 288: And the Category Is ... Ricky Tucker Nov 19, 2021

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Ricky Tucker is a writer, teacher, and voguer. He's the author of And the Category Is ... New York's Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community (Beacon Press).

Sponsor love: West Virginia Wesleyan College's MFA in Creative Writing

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Episode 287: Boomerang with Achy Obejas Nov 12, 2021

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Achy Obejas is an author and poet whose latest collection is Boomerang/Bumeran, poems in English and Spanish that aim to be gender-free (tough in Spanish) while addressing immigration, displacment, love, and activism.

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Sponsor love: West Virg. Wesleyan College's MFA in Creative Writing

Episode 286: Jen Winston on Essay Collection as Memoir Nov 05, 2021

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Jen Winston is the author behind Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much (Atria).

She's @jenerous on the socials, and you can keep the conversation going @creativenonfictionpodcast on IG and @CNFPod on Twitter.

Sponsor love: West Virg. Wesleyan College's MFA in Creative Writing

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Episode 285: Tony Perrottet and 'The Butcher of Havana' Nov 01, 2021

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Tony Perrottet is a journalist and historian whose latest piece is "The Butcher of Havana" for The Atavist Magazine.

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Episode 284: Kim H. Cross on Scenes, Structure, and The Stahl House Oct 29, 2021

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Kim H. Cross (@kimhcross) is the author of The Stahl House: Case Study House #22: The Making of a Modernist Icon (Chronicle Chroma).

She is a best selling author and her work has been featured in The Years' Best Sports Writing and Best American Sports Writing, among many other places.

Sponsor: West Virginia Wesleyan College's MFA in Creative Writing

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Up to 11 Newsletter: brendanomeara.com

Episode 283: Freelancing, Abundant Mindsets, and Writing from a Place of Anger with Jen A. Miller Oct 22, 2021

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Jen A. Miller returns after a near-five-year absence from the show to talk about her new e-book about supercharging your freelance career. She's @byJenAMiller on Twitter.

Sponsor love: West Virginia Wesleyan College's MFA in Creative Writing and Casualty of Words, a writing podcast for people in a hurry.

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Episode 282: Jeannine Ouellette on Wanting to be Devastated, Self-Scrutiny, and Her Memoir 'The Part That Burns' Oct 15, 2021

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Jeannine Ouellette is the author of the memoir The Part That Burns (Split/Lip Press). She can be reached @msjeannineouellette on Instagram and @_elephantrock on Twitter.

Show notes and the monthly newsletter are at brendanomeara.com.

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