Episode 219 — Davis Schneiderman

Otherppl with Brad Listi

Brad Listi

Arts, Society & Culture, Books

4.8 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2013

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Davis Schneiderman is the guest. His new novel, [SIC], is now available from Jaded Ibis Productions. [SIC] includes public domain works published under Davis Schneiderman's name, including everything from the prologue to The Canterbury Tales to Wikipedia pages to genetic codes, along with a transformation of the Jorge Luis Borges story "Pierre Menard, Author of Don Quixote." [SIC] is part of DEAD/BOOKS trilogy of conceptual works by Schneiderman from Jaded Ibis Press. Other books in the trilogy are Blank (2011), and Ink (forthcoming). Monologue topics: Simple Kind of Life, Gwen Stefani, Chris de Burgh, Lady in Red, Louisiana, nostalgia, emotional breakdowns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. This episode of Other People is sponsored by Words After War.
0:05.2	Words After War is an emerging literary organization with a mission to offer fully funded
0:10.0	opportunities for veterans, their families, and civilian supporters to share their stories.
0:16.1	Words After War aims to build a supportive, creative community through writing workshops, studio retreats, and
0:22.9	literary mentorships. The organization was co-founded by writers and longtime friends Brandon Willits
0:28.6	and Mike McGrath, who aimed to change the national conversation around veterans' issues
0:34.0	by including civilians in that conversation. Their first writing workshop launches this fall in Brooklyn, New York, at Mello Pages
0:42.3	Library, and it's open to both veterans and civilians.
0:45.3	The workshop will be led by writer and veteran Matt Gallagher, a former Army Captain, and the
0:52.3	author of the Iraq War memoir, Kaboom.
0:55.6	Matt is also a co-editor and contributor to Fire and Forget short stories from the Long War.
1:02.2	Both of these books are published by DeKapo Press.
1:05.3	For more information, go to www.W.W.W.W.W.W.org. That's words after war. That's words after war.
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1:15.3	They also have a Facebook page and a Twitter.
1:19.3	Words after war, it's a literary organization for veterans and civilians.
1:25.0	Go and support it.
1:27.3	Oh my God. You and support it. Oh, my God.
1:30.2	You are not alone.
1:32.5	You have found other people.
1:36.0	You and I have a friend in common.
1:38.5	Every stupid thing that a writer could do I've done.
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