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Today on Midwest Weird: “The Ghosts of Us” by Daniela Barzallo.
An Ecuadorian-American writer from Peoria, Illinois, Daniela Barzallo is currently pursuing her MFA in Creative Writing at the University of Missouri - Kansas City. She has a special love for speculative fiction, but she enjoys writing poetry and autofiction as well. You can find some of her work in Broadside Literary Journal, Kansas City Magazine, and in the forthcoming Fall issue of Pleiades Magazine.
For a full transcript of this episode, visit www.midwestweird.com.
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Today on Midwest Weird: “Carnation” by Gabriella Paz Hoggatt.
Gabriella Paz Hoggatt is an MFA candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where they work as an Editorial Assistant for Ninth Letter Magazine. Their work has previously appeared or is forthcoming in BarBar and elsewhere.
For a full transcript of this episode, visit www.midwestweird.com.
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Midwest Weird is an audio literary magazine from Broads and Books Productions. We’re the home of weird fiction and nonfiction by Midwestern writers.
Submit your own work to Midwest Weird at www.midwestweird.com.
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Today on Midwest Weird: “My Pretend Husbands” by Sara Spry
Sara Spry is a barista, pet sitter and writer living in Chicago, Illinois. She spends most of her time working and writing, but also enjoys arts and crafts, going to the movies, and relaxing at home with a hot drink and a vintage Saturday Night Live episode.
For a full transcript of this episode, visit www.midwestweird.com.
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Midwest Weird is an audio literary magazine from Broads and Books Productions. We’re the home of weird fiction and nonfiction by Midwestern writers.
Submit your own work to Midwest Weird at www.midwestweird.com.
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Today on Midwest Weird: “Transcendental Boy” by Nick Thornton.
Nick Thornton is a speculative fiction writer whose work explores the intersection of cosmic weirdness and human connection. He lives in Michigan.
For a full transcript of this episode, visit www.midwestweird.com.
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Midwest Weird is an audio literary magazine from Broads and Books Productions. We’re the home of weird fiction and nonfiction by Midwestern writers.
Submit your own work to Midwest Weird at www.midwestweird.com.
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Today on Midwest Weird: A special behind-the-scenes discussion with our editors, Amy Lee Lillard and Erin Johnston.
Mentioned in the show:
- Fuzzy Memories Podcast
- Broads and Books Podcast
- Wyrd Woman Audio Drama
- Donzerly Light, a column by Heath Smith
- Books: Exile in Guyville, A Grotesque Animal, Dig Me Out
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Midwest Weird is an audio literary magazine from Broads and Books Productions. We’re the home of weird fiction and nonfiction by Midwestern writers.
Submit your own work to Midwest Weird at www.midwestweird.com.
Mentioned in this episode:
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Become a member and get author interviews and exclusive content! https://www.patreon.com/BroadsandBooksProductions