Writing The Rapids
103 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsA writer curated discussion podcast and audio literary magazine
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Going Live with Persephone Erin Hudson and Ava Hofmann
February 28, 2022 22:33 - 1 hour - 108 MBJoe is joined on a special live stream by Persephone Erin Hudson and Ava Hofmann to talk about Persephone's work, theater, self-publishing, and more! Contact for Persephone Erin Hudson Twitter Gumroad Contact for Ava Hofmann Twitter Website Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Third World Magicks with Mike Kleine
February 14, 2022 16:34 - 48.1 MBJoe is rejoined by Mike Kleine to talk about his new book, keeping old goals, molding language, and more. Featuring brief appearances by Sherlock, the dog. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Contact for Mike Kleine Twitter Third World Magicks
The Podcaster Confronts Kat Giordano
January 31, 2022 16:57 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBKat Giordano joins Joe to talk about Bukowski, poetry men, mental health, compulsory heterosexuality, and more! Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Contact for Kat Twitter Website Instagram
Futures of the Flesh with Frog/Paris Green
November 30, 2021 16:04 - 97.5 MBFrog joins Joe to talk about what Trans Lit might be, Cronenbergian Futures, why we write, and more! Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Contact for Frog Twitter Itch.io Patreon
Rejoinder: Karaoke Night At Daisuke's Audiobook
November 29, 2021 16:02 - 52.7 MBJoe is rejoined by Mike Kleine to talk about recording the audiobook of Karaoke Night At Daisuke's audiobook and more! You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Contact for Mike Kleine Twitter KNAD
BONUS: A Generative Discussion with Douglas Luman
November 19, 2021 21:15 - 45 minutes - 61.9 MBDouglas Luman joins Joe to talk about NaNoWriMo, NaNoGenMo, and what generative writing means, and can do. Contact for Douglas Luman Books Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Ketching Up with Sam Pink
October 31, 2021 16:48 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MBSam Pink returns to talk about his new book Ketchup, rerelases of old books, painting, and more! Contact for Sam Pink Books Neutral Spaces Instagram Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
[...] with Ava Hofmann
October 18, 2021 15:38 - 1 hour - 100 MBAva Hofmann joins joe to talk [...] english [...] history incorrectly [...] poetry. Contact for Ava Hofmann Twitter Website Preorder [...] Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Talking Animals with Bram Riddlebarger
September 30, 2021 17:04 - 96.1 MBBram Riddlebarger joined joe to talk about writing about place, making a press, Germans and their love of rockabilly music, and more! Contact for Bram Riddlebarger Twitter Neutral Spaces Gob Pile Press Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Off With Their Heads! with Mike Corrao and Evan Isoline
September 21, 2021 17:58 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MBJoe is rejoined by Mike, and joined for the first time by Evan Isoline to talk about their new collaborative book Cephalonegativity You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon TIRED Contact for Mike Corrao Books Website Twitter Contact for Evan Isoline Twitter Website Selffuck Philosophy of the Sky Art photo by Arielle Tipa
A Grand Ordeal with Garett Strickland
August 31, 2021 15:20 - 1 hour - 101 MBGarett Strickland joined joe to talk about the ordealism, liminology, esotericism, historicity with regard to writing, Wikipedia holes, and more! Keep an eye open for Garett's PORTALOGY coming September 2021. Contact for Garett Strickland Twitter Ungula Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Jackie Ess: The Retun
August 23, 2021 16:02 - 97.9 MBThe song at the end is part of the LTJ Bukem & MC Conrad - Progression Sessions 01 (1998) 70m Studio mix that can be found HERE Contact for Jackie Ess Twitter Darryl Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Taking A Tour with Dan Eastman
July 31, 2021 14:39 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBDan Eastman joined joe to talk about the perfect hometown, Austin Powers, Comedy Specials, realizing you can do whatever you want, and more! Contact for Dan Eastman Twitter Watertown Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Where the Writers Meet the Podcaster and the Listeners Make Happy Sounds with Mike Kleine and Dan Hoy
July 22, 2021 17:02 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MBJoe is rejoined by Mike Kleine and Dan Hoy to talk about their new book, working collaboratively and more. You can get Where the Sky Meets the Ocean and the Air Tastes Like Metal and the Birds Don't Make a Sound HERE You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Contact for Mike Kleine Twitter Contact for Dan Hoy Twitter Website Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Getting Darryled with Jackie Ess
June 30, 2021 16:13 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoe is joined by Jackie Ess and they talk about cuckolding, saving the world, gender identity, and so much more. Contact for Jackie Ess Twitter Darryl Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: A Couple of Cockazoids with B. R. Yeager and Nick Verdi
June 22, 2021 15:12 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBJoe is rejoined by B.R. Yeager to talk about writing the movie Cockazoid with Director, co-writer, and lead Nick Verdi. You can watch the trailer for Cockazoid on Youtube and Vimeo. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Contact for B. R. Yeager Twitter Website Contact for Nick Verdi Twitter Vimeo Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Tired with Joe bielecki
June 14, 2021 17:45 - 75 MBZac Smith joins Joe's podcast to interview Joe about his book, Tired. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Zac Smith Books Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Post-Secular Grifting with David Leo Rice
June 01, 2021 16:46 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBJoe is joined by David Leo Rice and they talk about circus, grifters, post-secularism, his new book Drifter: Stories, and more. Contact for David Leo Rice Website Twitter Drifter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Noah Cicero's Wild Kingdom
May 15, 2021 16:46 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBJoe is rejoined by Noah Cicero to talk about growing up in the Midwest, being invisible in Las Vegas, and more. Contact for Noah Cicero Website Wild Kingdom Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Noah Cicero's Wild Kingdom
May 15, 2021 16:46 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBJoe is rejoined by Noah Cicero to talk about growing up in the Midwest, being invisible in Las Vegas, and more. Contact for Noah Cicero Website Wild Kingdom Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Hunting the Void With M Kitchell
April 30, 2021 16:12 - 1 hour - 107 MBYou can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for M Kitchell Twitter Instagram Topology of the Impossible Aphonic Space Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: A. S. Coomer - Birth of a Monster
April 29, 2021 15:59 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MBJoe is rejoined by A. S. Coomer to talk about writing extreme horror, long books, Appalachia, serial killers, and more. Contact for A. S. Coomer Twitter: @ascoomer Website Birth of a Monster Rush's Deal Missteps Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
No Tiger with Mika
March 31, 2021 15:30 - 79.4 MBMika joins Joe to talk about writing about guns and sex and violence. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Mika Get No Tiger Twitter Flak Wolves Surfaces Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Cavin Bryce Gonzalez - A Completely Nonexistent Carnival
March 29, 2021 16:34 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBJoe is rejoined by Cavin Bryce Gonzalez and they go insane. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Cavin Gonzalez A Completely Nonexistent Carnival Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Experimental Writing Roundtable with John Trefry, Mike Kleine, and Mike Corrao
February 28, 2021 20:00 - 126 MBJoe sits down with three other writers to talk about defining, writing, reading, and reviewing "experimental writing". You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for John Trefry Twitter Website Inside the Castle Contact for Mike Kleine Read Burnin' Oceans Twitter Contact for Mike Corrao Books Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe My Book! One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Mike Kleine - Burnin' Oceans
February 19, 2021 17:22 - 58.1 MBMike returns for the next Rejoinder curtesy of my Patrons! We talk about the new piece: Burnin' Oceans You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Mike Kleine Read Burnin' Oceans Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Two Guys From The Midwest Talk About Books with Ted Prokash
January 31, 2021 21:54 - 101 MBTed Prokash joins Joe to talk about being on the outside of the outside, translations, appreciating prose and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Ted Prokash Joyless House Napawaupee County Blues Nikolai Andreyevich Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Rejoinder: Mike Corrao - Rituals Performed in the Absence of Ganymede
January 23, 2021 01:42 - 47 MBMike returns for the first Rejoinder curtesy of my Patrons! We talk about the new book: Rituals Performed in the Absence of Ganymede You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Mike Corrao Buy Rituals Performed in the Absence of Ganymede Other Books Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Living Inside Never Angeline North
December 31, 2020 19:28 - 107 MBNever Angeline North joins Joe to talk about being cozy, indie scenes, religion, and more You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Never Angeline North Website Sea-Witch Twitter Instagram Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Sound and Jars and Stars with Ash Miranda
December 01, 2020 22:16 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBAsh Miranda joins Joe to talk about poetry, laying words on a page, astrology, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Ash Miranda Find Thirteen Jars: How Xt'actani Learned to Speak Find dolores in spanish is pain, dolores in lolita is a girl Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Hot Young Stargazing with Sophie Jennis
October 31, 2020 03:27 - 63.4 MBSophie joins Joe to talk about writing from intuition, the subjectivity of poetry, having an identity as a writer, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Sophie Jennis Find Hot Young Stars Find Find Peace Either Way Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Womonster with Olivia Cronk
September 30, 2020 15:56 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBJoe and Olivia talk about teaching and reading poetry, trash TV, and Joe asks Olivia questions an interviewer asked her what she would ask herself from 2014. Olivia Cronk is the author of WOMONSTER (Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2020), LOUISE AND LOUISE (The Lettered Streets Press, 2016) and SKIN HORSE (Action Books, 2012). With Philip Sorenson, she edits The Journal Petra. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Oliva Cronk Find Womonst...
When Where How with Cavin Bryce Gonzalez
August 31, 2020 16:04 - 1 hour - 79.5 MBJoe is joined by Cavin Gonzalez and they talk about his book I COULD BE YOUR NEIGHBOR, ISN’T THAT HORRIFYING? There's also talk of their substance problems, frustration with different methods being used to fight for justice in the world, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Cavin Gonzalez Find I could Be Your Neighbor Isn’t That Horrifying? Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerj...
True Love with Sarah Gerard
July 31, 2020 16:22 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBJoe is joined by Sarah Gerard to talk about her new book True Love. Sarah Gerard is the author of the essay collection SUNSHINE STATE, which was longlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay, and the novel BINARY STAR, which was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seindenbaum Award for First Fiction. Her short stories, essays, interviews, and criticism hhave appeared in the New Yor Times, T magazine, Granta, Baffler, and Vice, and in the anthologies Tampa...
Labyrinthian Rhizomes with Mike Corrao
June 30, 2020 15:43 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBMike Corrao joins Joe and they talk about writing as design, weird websites, book reviews and more. MIKE CORRAO is the author of two novels, MAN, OH MAN (Orson's Publishing) and GUT TEXT (11:11 Press); one book of poetry, TWO NOVELS (Orson's Publishing); two plays, SMUT-MAKER (Inside the Castle) and ANDROMEDUSA (Forthcoming - Plays Inverse); and two chapbooks, AVIAN FUNERAL MARCH (Self-Fuck) and SPELUNKER (Schism - Neuronics). Along with earning multiple Best of the Net nominations, Mike’s ...
BARNS with Zac Smith
June 01, 2020 10:40 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBZac Smith joins Joe to talk Barns. Also, writing in the age of social media, trying to write as a full time job, or not, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Zac Smith Books Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Sam Pink: Fries
April 30, 2020 10:50 - 50.1 MBSam Pink is the author of several books of fiction and poetry, including the No Hello's Diet, The Garbage Times/White Ibis The Icecream Man and Other Stories and many more. I find his writing to be funny, direct, and wholly compassionate. There is a quality to his work that makes him, in my opinion, one of the greatest American writers working today. Our talk rages from talking about editing, community, his visual art and more, but I think what comes across most strongly is that his writing ...
Quarantined with Grant Maierhofer
March 31, 2020 10:01 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBJoe is joined by Grant Maierhofer and they talk finding new things to read, crafting experimental writing, and more. You can help the victims of the Nashville tornado by donating to the Middle Tennessee Emergency Response Fund. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Scratching the Surfaces.cx
February 29, 2020 17:16 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBJoe is joined by Mika and Anthony, the editors of Surfaces.cx to talk about their work and vision. SURFACES.cx is an open literary arts platform, acutely oriented toward works of spontaneous creation by self-taught artists working outside of existing literary communities and the academic system. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
In a Negative Space with B.R. Yeager
January 31, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBJoe is joined by B.R. Yeager to talk about his new book Negative Space, angry reviews, and More! B.R. Yeager reps Western Massachusetts. His previous book is Amygdalatropolis (Schism Press). You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Javelinas - Noah Cicero
October 31, 2019 14:08 - 1 hour - 147 MBJoe is joined by Noah Cicero and they talk about a turning point in Noah’s writing, Buddhism, and how to live in the world. Noah Cicero is 38-years-old, grew up in a small town near Youngstown, Ohio. He has lived in Eugene, Oregon, Grand Canyon, Arizona, Seoul, South Korea and currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has a movie made of his first book called The Human War which won the 2014 Beloit Film Festival award for Best Screenplay. He has books translated into Turkish, Kurdish and S...
We R the World - Dan Hoy
May 31, 2019 19:39 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBJoe is joined by Dan Hoy. They talk about poetry, books, poetry books, and more! Dan Hoy is the author of The Deathbed Editions (Octopus Books, 2016) and several poetry chapbooks, including The Terraformers (Third Man Books, 2017) and The Tree (Solar Luxuriance, 2016). His collaboration with Mike Kleine, We R the World, was featured in the 2019 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction, and his collection The Terraformers was the recipient of an Elgin Award by the Science Fiction and Fan...
A Feast of You - Brendan Vidito
April 30, 2019 06:22 - 1 hour - 101 MBJoe is joined by Brendan Vidito. They talk about body horror, illness, eye opening events, and more! Brendan Vidito is a writer from Sudbury, Ontario. His work has appeared in several magazines and anthologies including Dead Bait 4, Splatterpunk’s Not Dead, Strange Behaviors: An Anthology of Absolute Luridity and Tragedy Queens: Stories Inspired by Lana Del Rey and Sylvia Place. You can visit him online at brendanvidito.com or on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @brandanvidito You can conta...
Girl Like a Bomb Preview - Autumn Christian
March 31, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoe is joined by Autumn Christian. They talk about politics in lit, video games, Goodreads goals, and more! Autumn Christian is a fiction writer from Texas who currently lives in California. She is the author of the books "The Crooked God Machine," "We are Wormwood", and "Ecstatic Inferno," and has written for several video-games, including Battle Nations and State of Decay 2. When not writing, she is usually practicing her side kicks and running with dogs, or posting strange and existentia...
Marilyn In Wonderland - Leza Cantoral
February 28, 2019 09:14 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoe is joined by Leza Cantoral. They talk about sex in lit, fairy tales, bizarro fiction, and more! Leza Cantoral is the Editor in Chief of CLASH Books. She hosts Get Lit With Leza, a podcast where she talks to cool ass writers. She is the author of Cartoons in the Suicide Forest & Trash Panda & the editor of Tragedy Queens: Stories Inspired by Lana Del Rey & Sylvia Plath. You can find her spending way too much time on FB, Twitter & IG @lezacantoral You can contact the show at noisemakerjo...
Four Poems and an Interview - A. S. Coomer
January 31, 2019 06:04 - 1 hour - 93.9 MBJoe is joined by A. S. Coomer. They talk about Inside the Mythical Musicians, bookstores, tattoos, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for A. S. Coomer Twitter: @ascoomer Website Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Eating Nadia's Pig - John Trefry
November 26, 2018 18:06 - 1 hour - 103 MBJoe is joined by John Trefry. They talk about Inside the Castle, Castle Freak, Plats, architecture, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for John Trefry Twitter: @trefryesque Website Inside the Castle Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon
The PseudoPod Interview
October 21, 2018 23:55 - 1 hour - 96.5 MBJoe is joined by Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich, and Karen Bovenmyer of Pseudopod. They talk about horror, running a magazine, Artemis Rising and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. You can find PseudoPod right here! Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Juan Bon Joker - Dean Swinford
September 13, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 100 MBJoe has Dean Swinford on the show and they talk about Metal, coming of age stories, academia, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Dean's Death Metal Epic books can be found through Atlatl press or on amazon. Atlatl Book one Book two Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa
Hold for Release Until the End of the World Ch. 6 - C. V. Hunt
August 18, 2018 23:39 - 1 hour - 104 MBJoe has C. V. Hunt on the show and they talk about extreme horror, running small presses, Hunt's great books, and more. You can contact the show at [email protected] - Just put WTR in the subject line. Contact for C. V. Hunt Twitter: @CVHunt Website: http://www.authorcvhunt.com/ Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter and Instagram: @noisemakerjoe Website Patreon Art photo by Arielle Tipa