Rough Draft Podcast Show

To start off Season 7 of the Rough Draft and to honor Black History Month, Olivia and Jasmyn interview D. Watkins, editor-at-large of Salon and author of the books The Beast Side, The Cook Up, and, most recently, We Speak For Ourselves. Discussion topics include the education system, intersectionality, drugs and addiction, and not liking spaghetti.

The sixth season of the Rough Draft is all here at once! Due to technical difficulties, we had to wait a bit to get these episodes up. Featuring Olivia, Kam, and a whole host of guests. Recorded in Fall 2019.

The sixth season of the Rough Draft is all here at once! Due to technical difficulties, we had to wait a bit to get these episodes up. Featuring Olivia, Kam, and a whole host of guests. Recorded in Fall 2019.

The sixth season of the Rough Draft is all here at once! Due to technical difficulties, we had to wait a bit to get these episodes up. Featuring Olivia, Kam, and a whole host of guests. Recorded in Fall 2019.

The sixth season of the Rough Draft is all here at once! Due to technical difficulties, we had to wait a bit to get these episodes up. Featuring Olivia, Kam, and a whole host of guests. Recorded in Fall 2019.

The sixth season of the Rough Draft is all here at once! Due to technical difficulties, we had to wait a bit to get these episodes up. Featuring Olivia, Kam, and a whole host of guests. Recorded in Fall 2019.

The sixth season of the Rough Draft is all here at once! Due to technical difficulties, we had to wait a bit to get these episodes up. Featuring Olivia, Kam, and a whole host of guests. Recorded in Fall 2019.

In this final episode of Season 5: Maggie returns, the team does some reminiscing, touches on content they wished they would've covered, and say farewell. We've had a great time this semester and appreciate all of our amazing listeners, and thoughts from the York Review staff. Though it might not be our Fall '18 Podcast Team, stay tuned for future generations creating future seasons on The Rough D...

For this episode of the Rough Draft which is our last for the semester, we had Professor Olney come on. Professor Olney teaches film studies classes as well as a class on screenwriting as well. Not only do we have an awesome conversation about film, literature and film, his classes and love of film, but he also drops a secret on us, that you'll have to listen to in order to find out what it is! Pl...

For this weeks episode of The Rough Draft, we had a very special guest William "Bill" Thompson, who teaches a variety of art classes here at the York College Campus, who discussed how he got into art and teaching, his teaching method, the York Crafts Guild, and some aspects of his awesome life. We have a great chat about what arts do for people and how important it is for students. Please feel fre...

In this episode of the Peer Review, Collyn and Artemis interview two amazing guests; they bring their unique perspectives as Biology students, undergraduate researchers and writers, and members of The York Review Staff! From favorite colors to favorite books, and even advice on how to stay up-to-date on all your favorite science topics, Artemis, Collyn, Morgan, and Marissa discuss that and more th...

On this episode of the Rough Draft, Artemis and Collyn reach back to multiple past episodes to speak on character creation. Within character creation they discuss what makes a good character, how they go about making a character, and how characters transition from literature to media (With some good and bad examples). Ultimately they discuss the idea of representation and diversity within literatu...

For our spooky Halloween finale(and Maggies last Peer Review Episode), we discussed what Cryptids are and talked about what makes good mythology and lore. We also touch on the subject of domestic violence briefly. Please feel free to leave comments if you would like to start a dialogue, or feel free to E-Mail us with your thoughts, feelings, and even submissions. We would love to hear from you and...

On this episode of the Peer Review, Collyn, Maggie and Artemis, discuss world creation in fiction/non-fiction story writing and D&D. We also discuss differing points of view from different regions and how it effects writing. Please feel free to leave comments if you would like to start a dialogue, or feel free to E-Mail us with your thoughts, feelings, and even submissions. We would love to hear f...

On this very special Halloween episode, Artemis, Collyn, and Maggie discuss all things spooky. From Halloween to horror, we discuss scary poems, horror movies, horror video games, and tell our spooky stories! Please feel free to leave comments if you would like to start a dialogue, or feel free to E-Mail us with your thoughts, feelings, and even submissions. We would love to hear from you and are...

On this episode of the Peer Review, we discuss poetry, creative writing, and how we go about getting the inspiration to write. We also discuss academics and if taking such a variety of classes really helps students to grow and develop as scholars. This episode is hosted by our lovely Maggie, how would like to remind our listeners to #beweirdwithus and to keep submitting to the York Review and the...

On this episode of the Rough Draft, we had current YCP student and Vice President of the RPGC (Role-Playing Games Club) Elena Rapp on to discuss D&D, role-playing, video games and bring it all back to creative writing and how it intersects all of these categories. This is a longer episode, but when you get 3 people who are passionate about something talking, what do you expect? You'll laugh, you'l...

Today on the Peer Review, we discuss mental health while also looking at the play and movie 'Night, Mother by Marsha Norman. The play is about a daughter, Jessie, and her mother, Thelma. It begins with Jessie calmly telling her Mama that by morning she will be dead, as she plans to commit suicide that very evening. The subsequent dialogue between Jessie and Mama slowly reveals her reasons for her...

(We noticed some audio issues in the first minute or so of the podcast, please keep listen they lighten up afterwards.) In this episode of the Peer Review (brought to you by Collyn), we look at the work of former slave, Frederick Douglass, and we discuss his writings and what their importance is to us in todays society. Please feel free to leave comments if you would like to start a dialogue, or f...

Hey! In this weeks Podcast Collyn and Artemis interview YCP Professor Travis Kurowski who teaches Creative Writing classes. In this podcast we discuss so much, I can't even list it out here for you! So much content and of course it is awesome because it came from us. Poetry, education, epiphanies, and terrible endings all in this cast. As always tell us how we are doing. If you like or don't like...

This is the first episode of the auxiliary podcast "the Peer Review" which is a spin off of the main Podcast the Rough Draft. In this episode of the Peer Review we have Bethany Toy a current YCP Student on to discuss the Harry Potter series, some popular and unpopular views as well as a discussion of its contribution to literature as a whole. The Peer Review will be published every other week oppo...

This is the first episode of Season 5 of The Rough Draft. Brought to you by Artemis and Collyn. As it is a first episode, we are just introducing ourselves and doing some lite chatting about literature and the human experience.

A conversation with York College writer-in-residence, the memoirist and poet Nick Flynn.

Rough Draft 3.5 by The York Review

Now in its third season, the Rough Draft Podcast has started to find an identity as a podcast documenting the progression of an undergraduate creative writing program's passion project. Hosts: Chantel Vereen and Steph Jackman