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  Road Warrior Hawk: Poems about Depression, Anxiety and Pop Culture

  Brian Alan Ellis has a new book called Road Warrior Hawk: Poems about Depression, Anxiety and Pop Culture. It's a collection of poems about Guns N’ Roses tattoos, Hulk Hogan, punk rock, Brie Larson, love, Channing Tatum, The Golden Girls,...

  by Brian Alan Ellis
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  Juliet The Maniac

  A reading from Juliet The Maniac by Juliet Escoria. Go get it now from Melville House. Thanks, Juliet. Ambitious, talented fourteen-year-old honors student Juliet is poised for success at her Southern California high school. However, she soon finds...

  by Juliet Escoria
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  Mixedbloods

  New on The Talking Book Podcast. Joseph Rathgeber reads an excerpt from his new book Mixedbloods. Get it now from Fomite Press. The Ramapough Lenape, a destabilized people—origins uncertain, debated and mythologized—are struggling to survive in the...

  by Joseph Rathgeber
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  5 Poems by Mikaela Grantham

  Please enjoy these 5 poems by Mikaela Grantham, and her reading below. Thank you. Love you.  The End of the World is by the river if you live here you may have taken a walk there  Sorrymary gaitskill was totally lost i watched...

  by Mikaela Grantham
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  The Great American Suction (Excerpt)

  Below is a reading from The Great American Suction by David Nutt. You can get this book right now at Tyrant Books, so do yourself a favor and go order right now. Thanks. Enjoy! 

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  Shaker’s initial lapse...

  by David Nutt
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  Caca Dolce (excerpt)

  Out now in audio from Talking Book: Caca Dolce by Chelsea Martin and narrated by the great Sarah Rouse.  Thanks to Soft Skull Press and all who made it possible. You...

  by Chelsea Martin
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  Yes, God heard, I know He heard.

  We have something special for you today. “Yes, God heard, I know He heard.” is a word and sound project inspired by the life and work of North Carolinian visionary artist, Annie Hooper. At the time of her death,...

  by Ashleigh Bryant Phillips and Sam Leidig
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  Z

  A new reading by Sophie Jennis. She is a twenty-two year old writer from the Hudson Valley of New York. Listen and read. Thanks Sophie. You rock.  <3 You bring a blade to your beard but your eyes in the mirror...

  by Sophie Jennis
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  Delta 7

  A reading from the upcoming collection Scatterplot (Omnidawn, 2020) by David Koehn. You can find more about the author here. Thanks for the reading, David. <3

  DELTA 7: WALKING OVER HERE TODAY...

  by David Koehn
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  Disappearing, Inc.

  Asheville's own Brandon Amico recorded some poems from his new debut collection Disappearing, Inc. from GOLD WAKE PRESS. Thanks Brandon!"Brandon Amico's debut collection orbits a dark star that burns with questions of money, value, worth. The gravity of consequence...

  by Brandon Amico
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  How To Survive a Fire

  Please enjoy this reading by Rachel Ann Brickner. The essay is awesome and the audio production is so rad our heads exploded. Thanks, Rachel. You're cool.  

  When I was a girl, I had nightmares about fire. I’d wake up in...

  by Rachel Ann Brickner
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  College Novel by Blake Middleton

  College Novel by Blake Middleton is coming soon from Apocalypse Party. Here's the author reading you an excerpt. Thanks, Blake. Party on.

  Excerpt from ‘College Novel’Later that day Jordan read The Shock Doctrine...

  by Blake Middleton
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  Excerpt of Temporal By Troy James Weaver

  Below is an excerpt of Temporal by Troy James Weaver. Troy recorded this from his home in Kansas and it sounds awesome. One day we're going to release the whole book. For now listen to this and have...

  by Troy James Weaver
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  #23 The First Voice Actor Episode w/ Kasi Hollowell

  We were lucky to work with Kasi Hollowell on Animals Eat Each Other. Now she's on the podcast talking about being a voice actor for books, anime and other stuff. Check it out. Thanks, Kasi! Feel free to subscribe to...

  by Kasi Hollowell
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  My Dad Has Sleep Apnea and Keeps a Loaded Gun on His Nightstand

  Enjoy the first of several poems from the incredible J. Bailey Hutchinson. Thanks so much for these lovely readings. We hope everyone is having a great holiday season for real. Love. <3  My Dad Has Sleep Apnea and Keeps a Loaded...

  by J. Bailey Hutchinson
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  Poems by Catch Business

  Please enjoy this reading from the collection Quick Fix by Catch Business, out now from 2fast2house. This collection of poetry interprets the paradoxical nature of caring for others with moments too embarrassing to forget and the occasional reclamation of hope. Thanks...

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  The Silence Is The Noise by Bart Schaneman

  This awesome reading is an excerpt from The Silence is the Noise, a short novel by Bart Schaneman, published on Aug. 30, 2018, by Trident Press in Boulder, Colorado. You can order...

  by Bart Schaneman