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Sinopse
Each week we invite a new guest on to share some prose, poetry, college essays, and anything else they made during those awkward years. Part nostalgia, part comedy, all awkward, we take a trip back to the mental world of our younger wordsmiths, and learn to forgive ourselves for being 14.
Episódios
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17. Tie Dye The Sky
10/09/2018 Duração: 55minFlorence is moved to poetry by a couple of breakups in high school, and then finds enlightenment in France. And then decides, eh, France was just okay.
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16. Violets Are Blue Forever
15/08/2018 Duração: 52minKaren nearly fails a class in high school trying to finish her novel, in which a troubled young girl gets mixed up with speed.
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15. War Bats
07/08/2018 Duração: 56minMatt discovers poetry, looks at the Shakespeare's sonnets, and thinks, eh, I could do better. Also, politics.
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14. The Music of the Heart
15/07/2018 Duração: 48minDemka works out her orchestra-crush by writing her feelings into a novel. Her first boyfriend reads it, and marries her.
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The Diamond Sword
06/07/2018 Duração: 01h06minBriana's school assignment becomes a trilogy. Emotions run high as telepaths fight with demon swords.
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13: Memorial
15/06/2018 Duração: 36minEthan finds his voice in slam poetry, processes the loss of old friends, and finds some things work better on the page.
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12: Wishes for Library Patrons
09/06/2018 Duração: 56minPhoebe makes strides to stay an individual while balancing two high schools and a library gig. Parents magazine proves invaluable.
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11: Americana Madonna
02/06/2018 Duração: 43minMelissa discovers poetry, rocks out to black sabbath, and eats some low-cal hearts.
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10: A Thanksgiving at Cookwillow
23/05/2018 Duração: 31minLuke learns a meaningful lesson from a clown in an elevator that helping the elderly is not an activity meant to benefit him. Well, maybe the lesson takes a few years to sink in. Also featuring Luke's older brother, Chris.
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9: Bouts of Alienation
16/05/2018 Duração: 01h11minKalila writes a semi-autobiographical book for NaNoWriMo, gets feedback from an idol, and is forced to decide between being Proust or Bukowski. Warning: This episode has content that may be triggering, as it contains references to suicide.
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6: Sweat The Small Stuff
04/04/2018 Duração: 34minBen gets tired of cutting weight for wrestling, writes about weight for film, and decides cutting film will be a lot more fun .
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4: In The Tent
20/03/2018 Duração: 40minRyan rips off Saving Private Ryan to beat me in a writing contest, and some scouts try to remember what they're supposed to do when they encounter a bear.
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3: Young Moss Won't Clean His Room
15/03/2018 Duração: 16minMoss gets published by Poetry.com. I know, I know, but he's on the first page. And you should hear what he has to say about BBQ Ribs.
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2: Love Screw
07/03/2018 Duração: 38minSara revisits and processes some hella high school feelings with her poetry.
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1: Present Enemy
28/02/2018 Duração: 31minOur First Episode! Meg shares an assignment from school. It was supposed to be a thesis paper, but it somehow turned into a story about a high stakes drug investigation.