Donovan Darling

Weirdo Writer Hour

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I share my writing, discuss writing and how to’s, things happening in my writing or just my life. We’ll see how it goes.

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Donovan Darling

Episodes

Episode #13 06.09.2024 21:37

I discuss family and grief in poetry, chronic pain, the musician Kindness, Red Dead Redemption for Nintendo, and share 3 poems.

Episode #12 01.09.2024 10:10

First episode for September. I discuss the TV show Twin Peaks and share 2 family poems.

Episode #11 15.08.2024 15:33

I’m back! I discuss 2 poems (body image, racial slurs), my writing, Leon the Professional (movie) , and King of the Hill.

Episode #10 15.05.2023 13:14

I share 2 poems, a nature poem and an anti-capitalist poem, and discuss Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s A Coney Island of the Mind.

Episode #9 04.03.2023 10:09

I make my return, discuss life and health, and read 2 poems.

Episode #8 06.10.2022 20:30

I discuss and read a nature poem, In Defense of Solitude, talk about RL Stine’s movie Fear Street 1994, and read some of a travel essay on France.

Episode #7 06.10.2022 15:59

Sorry for the delay! I discuss and read a flash piece, Blow Up, and Peter David’s Aquaman.

Episode #6 04.09.2022 23:01

I read a few poems about farmhouse living, identity, and haikus. I trash (some) modern poetry. And I discuss the super rad comic, Ice Cream Man.

Episode #5 22.08.2022 22:24

I read and discuss 3 poems—one about pandemic life and relationships, one about childhood and trauma and joy, and one about queer identity on a Friday after a hockey game. Also, I discuss Tank Girl comics.

Episode #4 19.08.2022 12:20

I cover a poem about vanity, chronic pain, and shitty grandparents; The Sandman by Neil Gaiman; and The Predator movie.

Episode #3 02.08.2022 13:00

I discuss the passing of my cat, Kiddo, read a poem about her, discuss grief, and read a poem about drinking and universal love.

Episode #2 27.07.2022 22:59

I read and discuss 3 short poems—a hotel poem, a margarita poem, and a Don’t Tell Mom poem. As well as Spawn (the comic), the heat, my old house, and anger management. Check it out.

Episode #1 24.07.2022 21:19

Welcome to Weirdo Writer Hour. Here I discuss a poem about PRP, my novel Murphy’s Law, vulnerability in writing, and briefly, Duncan Trussell.

Trailer 24.07.2022 0:36

Intro to my podcast