Episodes
4 days ago
4 days ago
We sit down with author C.J. Spataro and discuss her debut novel, More Strange Than True. We also talk about the publishing world, current literary trends, how to submit your work to publishers and get accepted, and what type of magic turns a man into a dog.
You can check out C.J.'s work at https://www.cjspataro.com/
You can keep an eye out for her book, More Strange Than True at https://www.saggingmeniscus.com/catalog/more_strange_than_true/
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
DBS #100: A Drunken Celebration
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
For our 100th DBS episode, we drink a bunch of booze and discuss some of our favorite guests over the years, terrible politics, great superhero names, and old DPW bits. A lot is going on in this one and most of it is nonsense!
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Check out Caleb's work at www.calebjamesk.com.
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
#159: Ideal Bookshops
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
We open the episode by recapping our weekend trip to Columbus Ohio for the Arnold Fitness Expo.
After that, we discuss what our ideal bookshop would be. We also talk about a bunch of the different bookstores we've been to over the years.
You can follow us on X, Instagram, and Facebook @dpwpodcast
You can check out Caleb's stuff at www.calebjamesk.com.
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
#158: Do Indie Publishers Get A Bad Rap?
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
We kick things off by discussing the trash heap that is made up of Sony superhero movies.
After that, we talk about the publishing industry. Specifically, we discuss why we feel indie publishers and indie presses get a bad rap.
You can follow us on X, Facebook, and Instagram @dpwpodcast
You can check out Caleb's stuff at www.calebjamesk.com.
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
DBS #99: Books Better Than Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Caleb opens the show with some bad news about his most recent publication, HorrorScope Volume 4.
After that, we discuss a list of science fiction books that have been judged to be better than Do Androids Dream of Electric Sleep. As soon as we finish the list, we delve into a good bit of nonsense for your listening pleasure.
Check us out on X, Facebook, and Instagram @dpwpodcast
Follow Caleb and his work at www.calebjamesk.com.
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
A Murakami Minute: The Problem With Haruki Murakami Feat. Nicolás Obregón
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Our friend, author Nicolás Obregón joins us for a special edition of A Murakami Minute. In this episode, we discuss some problems we have with Haruki Murakami's writing. We also dive into a few controversial topics and why we feel it's important to separate art from the artist.
If you want to check out Nic's work, you can head on over to https://obregonbooks.com/
If you want to see what Caleb has been up to, you can check out his stuff at https://calebjamesk.com/
You can follow us on X, Facebook, and Instagram @dpwpodcast
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
DBS #98: A Terrible Recap Of DPW's History
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
With high-energy nonsense, we discuss some funny publishing stuff and then do an absolutely terrible job of reviewing the history of DPW.
You can follow us on X, Instagram, and Facebook @dpwpodcast
You can check out Caleb's work at www.calebjamesk.com.
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
#157: Forgiving The Son Of Sam With Dr. Michael Caparrelli
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
In this special episode, we sit down with Dr. Michael A. Caparrelli and discuss his new book, Monster Mirror: 100 Hours with David Berkowitz, Once Known as Son of Sam.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Caparrelli breaks down what a psychopath truly is, what evil is, how we're all capable of committing horrible acts, and most importantly, he gives us a lesson in forgiveness and why we shouldn't write people off.
If you want to check out Dr. Caparrelli's book, you can find it on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Monster-Mirror-Hours-David-Berkowitz/dp/B0CK3QD25N
If you want a deeper dive into all the other things he's doing these days, you can head over to his Facebook page:
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
#156: Turning Your Life Into Comedy With Tyler C. Gore
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
We sit down with Tyler C. Gore, author of My Life of Crime: Essays and Other Entertainments.
In this episode, we jump all over the place with numerous topics. We discuss essay writing, comedy writing, standup comedy, classic literature, contemporary fiction writers, what the modern writing landscape is like, how publishing has changed over the years, how the short story market has crumbled, genre fiction, the literary scene in New York City, why artists and writers are leaving big cities, and of course, Tyler's latest book.
You can find Tyler and his work at https://tylergore.com/
You can follow us on X, Instagram, and Facebook @dpwpodcast
Caleb's work can be found at www.calebjamesk.com.