On this week’s show Sean and Dan discuss the smithereened language and grammar on social media, weigh in on the vagaries of publishing on Kindle versus Traditional Publishing Houses and settle the debate on whether it’s alright that Dan’s ye olde English is succumbing to the cool automatica of American slang and usage….There’s talk about …
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My English writer friend Dan Freeman (lovely person, tremendous playwright, novelist, actor, standup comedian and writing teacher) suggested we do a podcast for writers about writing. In this first episode we introduce ourselves and the show – answer some writing questions from our fellow writers – and discuss some recent writing successes and failures. Join …
Godot – and Beckett – have been camping out in my soul ever since I first read Godot as a teenager. I’ve seen the play a few times – but somehow the performances – or the “realizations” – have never been great. I saw a Godot in England a long time ago – with Robin …
In which Sherwin responds to a listener’s question about persons of the irritable persuasion and reveals a stunning and forgotten change that overcame the world in 1971. Feel free to write Sherwin at sherwinsleeves at yahoo dot com. Subscribe to the podcast below: Earlier episodes of “Atoms, Motion & the Void” can be found here.
In which Sherwin illegally opens a package meant for someone else. Finding a very fine whittling knife inside, he tries his hand at whittling but then sensing both his crime and the compounding furtherance of it, Sherwin feels compelled to return both knife and his whittled creation – which he dearly wishes he could keep …
In which Sherwin responds to an ill listener, who wants to know what Sherwin does when he is unwell. Feel free to write Sherwin at sherwinsleeves at yahoo dot com. And subscribe to the podcast on Apple although I don’t have the link at the moment.
In which Sherwin finally responds to a listener’s request that he plan a great day for him or her. If you have a question – about soup, knitting, life or other things – feel free to write Sherwin at sherwinsleeves at yahoo dot com. He will do his best to answer in a way that …
In which Sherwin searches for Dudgeon Lurie – and tries to recall the last chore he set for him. Music by Sergey Cheremisonov.
In which Sean takes a turn at Sherwin’s insistence and tells the story of Montminny.
In which Sherwin makes his way to Glister Hall, attempts to climb the Great Wall, is unshorn by a rioting crowd, and finally encounters the mysterious Hall proprietor Goodwin Sand – also known as Fortinbras, Dainty Marblehead, Pasha, and Gerald Fielder. You may find me on twitter and facebook @sherwinsleeves. Feel free to write me: …
