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A show about the magic of words, the timeless nature of books and the relationships and community that they inspire. Tune in to the delightful discussions on what people are reading, what they are writing, the stories behind the stories, and what has helped them hone their skills.

Radio Free Brooklyn


    • Nov 2, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 57m AVG DURATION
    • 82 EPISODES


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    Ink and Worm 82: Creativity for NaNoWrMo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2017 66:28


    As the month of November begins many people are beginning a novel. Use this collective energy and some creativity tips to jumpstart your own creative ambitions this month! #inkandworm #rfb #creativity #explorer

    Ink and Worm 81: Late Bloomers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 59:10


    Reading and discussion of Malcolm Gladwell's article about late bloomers. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/10/20/late-bloomers-malcolm-gladwell #latebloomer #malcolmgladwell #inkandworm #art #writing #rfb #creativity #process #bloom

    Ink and Worm 80: Bears, Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 59:00


    #reading #goingonabearhunt #throughit #thoughts #projects #depression #doneisbetterthanperfect #random

    Ink and Worm 79: Tom Zoellner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 59:00


    Find out more about Tom and his work at: http://tomzoellner.com/ [Image is from Tom's website, photo credit: Paul Charest] Tom is currently teaching at Dartmouth over the summer. I snagged him for an interview after one of his classes. Sounds of trucks, rain and church bells create a background for a conversation about stories, journalism, politics and writing! Thanks for listening!

    Ink and Worm 78: The Northeast Quarter with S. M. Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2017 67:56


    #inkandworm #radiofreebrooklyn #thenortheastquarter #smharris #iowa #playwright #dialogue #promises #perseverance #dreams #editing #property #corruption #read #write

    Ink and Worm 77: Bow Thayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2017 63:03


    ***12 July: I have changed the audio file to the original/unedited recording with Bow. Unfortunately something happened and corrupted the file I edited... Hope to find/fix this, in the meantime, enjoy our conversation!*** Find events, music and more at https://bowthayer.com/ I visit Bow at his lovely home in Vermont. Birds are singing in the background as we chat about life, his music, adventures, books and more! Image pilfered from the internet.

    Ink and Worm 76: Physics and James Daniel Whitfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 6:19


    #physics #life #inkandworm #radiofreebrooklyn

    Ink and Worm 75: Don't Dilly Dally Silly Sally with Marc Ferrari

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2017 50:31


    Marc began his career as a musician. After having a daughter, the idea was sparked for this book which became a collaboration with her and has recently been published by Belle Isle (a branch of Brandylane Publishing). Join us as we talk about #parenting #procrastination #lallygaging #dillydallying #lyrics #publishing #illustration #timemanagment and more!

    Ink and Worm 74: Gary Lenhart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2017 59:18


    Sarah and I chat with poet and professor Gary Lenhart about a multitude of things.

    Ink and Worm 73: June Journals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2017 59:11


    On today's #inkandworm Sarah @sarah.m.decker.gr and I dug out our old journals, and traded entries over some coffee. Drsti watched. Listen on @radiofreebk at 2pm EST, tomorrow at 9am and then wherever you get your podcasts! #penis #theartistsway #bothsidesnow #journals #mormonism #nostalgia #radiofreebrooklyn #nature #travel #write

    Ink and Worm 72: Jenn Decker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 59:00


    #mals #dartmouth #read #inkandworm #radiofreebrooklyn #academia #riverwriting #rereading #morning #coffebreak #shelsilverstein #codeswitching

    Ink and Worm 71: Lusterlit and Sarah Decker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2017 59:00


    Charlie Nieland & Susan Hwang of Lusterlit and Sarah Decker join me as we talk about #performance #americanah #onebookny #vocaltips #creativity #nyc #weather #inkandworm #radiofreebk #food and we decided the next book for #thebushwickbookclub on air! Very exciting!

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    Ink and Worm 70: Hannah Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2017 8:35


    #blueskies #bestcompany #playoutside #utah #tomrobbins #evencowgirlsgettheblues #stilllifewithwoodpecker #jitterbugperfume #tibetianpeachpie #story #stories #archetypes #mythology #norsemythology #academicwriting #music #songwriting #moana #theeaglehuntress #yum #friends #inkandworm #radiofreebrooklyn

    Ink and Worm 69: Swan's Soundtrack

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #soundtracks #music #film #pagetoscreen #playlist #books #read #watch #aliceinwonderland #prideandprejudice #outlander #thewizardofoz #atonement #thetwotowers #wildheartscantbebroken #slumdogmillionaire #alittleprincess #littlewomen #stardust #thehours #hungergames #thelionthewitchandthewardrobe #gameofthrones #andonemoreidontremember

    Ink and Worm 68: BBC's Kurt Vonnegut Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2017 59:03


    #rfb #bbc #inkandworm #kurtvonnegut #vonnegut #neginfarsad #manwithoutacountry #howtomakewhitepeoplelaugh #art #music #reading #writing #books

    Ink and Worm 67: Process Pointers (and BBC Sneak Peek!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #bbc #itsnotyourbaby #projectmanagement #justdoit #read #readdiversebooks #howtomakewhitepeoplelaugh #thebbc #bushwickbookclub #write #riverwriting #writing #filmmaking #music #musicians #process #finishing #troubleshooting

    Ink and Worm 66: Book Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm ##bookawards #read #publishing #bookerprize #caldecottmedal #nationalbookaward #newberrymedal #nobelprizeforliterature #penawards #faulkneraward #pulitzerprize #RITA #goodreads #goodreadsawards #iacp #nebulaaward #hugoaward #theshortyawards #diagramprizefortheoddestbooktitle #badsexinfiction #badwriting

    Ink and Worm 65: DJ CJ's Top Film Adaptation Soundtracks

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #soundtracks #music #film #movies #cinema #paloalto #jamesfranco #johnwilliams #jurassicpark #jaws #harrypotter #hanszimmer #thethinredline #brokebackmountain #bladerunner #vangelis #ridleyscott

    Ink and Worm 64: 5 Books That Sum Up My Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #books #reading #writing #riverwriting #hisdarkmaterials #harrypotter #irobot #asimov #johnelder #philippullman #jkrowling

    Ink and Worm 63: Jackson Bird and Robin Wane

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm

    Ink and Worm 62: Audiobooks and Karaoke!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #read #write #acx #crazy #politics #feminism #romance #audiobooks #karaoke

    Ink and Worm 61: Exploring the Natural World

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2017 59:00


    Photo credit: Chris Johnson (chrisjohnson.format.com) #rfb #inkandworm #nature #outside #environment #jurassicpark #dune #vermont #billbryson #awalkinthewoods #sharks #ecotourism #bluemeridian

    Ink and Worm 60: Feminist Reads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 59:00


    Photo credit: Susan Hwang #rfb #inkandworm #feminism

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    Ink and Worm 59: Journaling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #journaling #journal #diary

    Ink and Worm 58: Top Books of 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2017 59:00


    #rfb #inkandworm #2016 #books #agathachristie #jacklondon #kurtvonnegut #thomashardy

    Ink and Worm 57: Evio Isaac and the Art of Architecture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016 59:00


    Photo credit: Julia Gibbs http://www.evioisaac.com/ #rfb #inkandworm #architecture #buildings #libraries #nypl #trains #holidays #middlebury #draftsman

    Ink and Worm 56: Sara Quiroz and Culinary Literacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 59:00


    Photo credit: Chris Johnson (chrisjohnson.format.com) #rfb #inkandworm #read #write #riverwriting #cookbooks #librarians #radiofreebrooklyn #icc #food #breadsticks #rfb #holidayspecial #chefs #snow

    Ink and Worm 55: Ben and Ellis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2016 59:00


    #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 54: Charlie and Susan return!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2016 59:03


    #inkandworm #rfb #bbc

    Ink and Worm 53: Tony Wolf and Autobiographical Comics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2016 59:00


    www.tonywolfactor.com Twitter: tonywolfness Instagram: @tonywolfness Photo credit: Chris Johnson (chrisjohnson.format.com) #inkandworm #rfb #greenpoint #comicbooks #comics #harveypekar #americansplendor #art #film #autobiography #writing #arrival #doctorwho #godzilla #mobydick #shameless #vitamen

    Ink and Worm 52: Katie Chow

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 58:59


    @KatieChow http://americansongwriter.com/2016/10/read-digital-edition-novemberdecember-2016-issue-featuring-dolly-parton/?mid=7542 #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 51: The Power of Children's Literature

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 58:59


    Photo credit: Chris Johnson (chrisjohnson.format.com) #inkandworm #rfb #kidlit #picturebooks #books #literature #milkyway #bears #bugs #penguins #sharks #wolves #hungryasawolf #duranduran #tolstoy #annakarenina #warandpeace

    Ink and Worm 50: Swan and Neysa

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 58:59


    #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 49: Duncan Pflaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2016 58:59


    www.duncanpflaster.com @kingduncan42 www.naughtyjewishboys.com @naughtyjewsboys JewishBoys on Facebook, Naughty Jewish Boys on Instagram #inkandworm #rfb #naughtyjewishboys #plays #playwright

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    Ink and Worm 48: Aleksandr Berki

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2016 59:00


    www.aleksandrberki.com IG: @aleksandrberki #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 47: Dan Rodaire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2016 58:59


    Find Dan on Instagram: @danrodaire (Photo of Dan from his Instagram) #inkandworm #rfb #under25playwrites #playwriting #purplehaze #crumbs #unsweetenedicegreentea #prep #youngplaywrites #tennesseewilliams #rewrites

    Ink and Worm 46: Avery Miles and Film Adaptations

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2016 58:59


    Find Avery on Twitter: @akmiles11 Andre Bazin article referenced in the show: https://filmadaptation.qwriting.qc.cuny.edu/files/2012/08/Bazin-Adaptation-or-CInema-as-Digest.pdf Photo credit: Chris Johnson (chrisjohnson.format.com) #inkandworm #rfb #film #adaptation #harrypotter #hungergames #jaws #princessbride #starwars

    Ink and Worm 45: Greg and Plump Bundt

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2016 59:00


    http://plumpbundt.com/ Follow Greg on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/plumpbundt/ https://www.instagram.com/gregstreak/ and Twitter @PlumpBundt #inkandworm #rfb #art #socialmedia #stories #influences #poetry #eroticcomics #illustratedpoetry #flamecon #artistidentity #gaycomics #diversityinart

    Ink and Worm 44: Ruth Barabe and "The Monument"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2016 59:00


    https://babysittersfashionclub.com/ IG: ruthbarabe Twitter @Ruth_Barabe #inkandworm #rfb #writing #readings #relationships #peoplechange #routines #editing #fullerhouse #life

    Ink and Worm 43: Siobhan Gallagher

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2016 58:59


    River Writing Prompt: https://m.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/make-prairie-1755 http://www.siobhan-gallagher.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/siogallagher Tumblr: http://siogallagher.tumblr.com #inkandworm #rfb #design #comics #whales #illustration #YAlit

    Ink and Worm 42: Charming Disaster

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2016 59:00


    River Writing Prompt: "Prayer Before Birth" by Louis MacNeice https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=01pL35lSLsM Website: www.charmingdisaster.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/charmingdisaster Twitter: www.twitter.com/charmingdisastr Instagram: http://instagram.com/charmingdisasterband YouTube: http://youtube.com/charmingdisasterband Bandcamp: http://charmingdisaster.bandcamp.com Tumblr: http://charmingdisaster.tumblr.com #inkandworm #rfb Picture from: https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-000180032838-al0ytk-t500x500.jpg

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    Ink and Worm 41: AJ Ditty

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2016 58:59


    https://www.facebook.com/TheFuzzyMaskedMan http://www.ajditty.com/ #inkandworm #rfb (photo credit: Taylor Hooper, from AJ's website- thanks!)

    Ink and Worm 40: Steve, The Sketchbook Project and The Brooklyn Library

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2016 58:59


    https://www.sketchbookproject.com/ https://www.sketchbookproject.com/libraries Photo credit: Chris Johnson (chrisjohnson.format.com) #inkandworm #rfb #pigeons #sketchbook #library

    Ink and Worm 39: Snow and Writing for Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2016 59:00


    @TheSnowGlobe888 -- literary/ art/ nomad/ humor stuff & lots of curated RT's @AttractionTarot -- tweets & RT's about esoterica, spirituality, tarot, magic and law of attraction For information about getting a tarot reading with Snow, email attractiontarot@gmail.com ***Snow contacted me recently (9/28/2016) telling me she has been able to do readings for herself and others with clarity. Contact her for personal reading session!*** To buy Book of Fire & Shade: A Tale of Fated Love and Magic http://amzn.to/1m7tLOs #inkandworm #rfb Faerie Tarot Deck: http://amzn.to/2b87xby

    Ink and Worm 38: Barbara, Cameron, Music and Theater

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2016 58:59


    Information about all of these projects can be found on Barbara's website, http://www.bkbartist.com Additionally, here are some project-specific links: Half Lives: http://www.bkbartist.com/#!half-lives/ic6ly preorder page coming before Sunday MARYSHELLEYSHOW: igg.me/at/maryshelleyshow Undiscovered Countries: https://www.facebook.com/undiscoveredcountries/?fref=ts Gandor Chorale: http://gandorchorale.bandcamp.com/ Gandor Chorale also has a Gofundme currently running to replace equipment that got stolen when their studio was broken into last week: https://www.gofundme.com/gandorchorale #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 37: Jonathon and Danielle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2016 58:59


    #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 36: Illana, The Other Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2016 58:59


    photo swiped from Ilana's IG: ilanaslightlyignorant http://ilanamasad.com http://slightlyignorant.com http://theotherstories.org Twitter: @ilanaslightly / @theotherstories IG: @theotherstories Facebook: http://facebook.com/ilanamasad / http://facebook.com/theotherstoriespodcast Tumblr: slightlyignorant.tumblr.com / the-other-stories-podcast.tumblr.com #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 35: Don and Celeste visit Brooklyn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2016 59:00


    And I make them do a show with me. #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 34: Katie "Lon-go-fono"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2016 58:58


    https://deadrabbitsreading.wordpress.com/ #inkandworm #rfb

    Ink and Worm 33: Ashley Sanders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2016 57:38


    ASHLEY SANDERS writer, mastermind behind the legendary "discussion night," storyteller, activist and community organizer works at Move to Amend and Peaceful Uprising JAMES LYONS http://viewfromaboxcar.blogspot.com/, @xames Music: "Peace" by Asa, "Primavera" by Ludovico Einaudi and "Movin' On" by David Lynch The Books: Gary Lutz (Ashley reads a quote about story) "Reasons to Live" by Amy Hempel "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron "The Small Backs of Children" by Lydia Yuknavich "The Elegance of the Hedgehog" by Muriel Barbury "Harry Potter" by J. K. Rowling "Shocked" by Patricia Volk "Starting Sally J. Freedman as Herself" by Judy Blume "Waiting for Godot" by Samuel Beckett RIVER WRITING: Margaret Atwood's 10 Rules of Writing https://www.brainpickings.org/2012/10/05/margaret-atwood-10-rules-of-writing/ Robert Burrow's Trance Writing http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/5825-populism-isnt-dead-its-marching-what-19th-century-farmers-can-teach-occupiers-about-how-to-keep-going https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DLnhdnSUVs #riverwriting #activism #storytelling #writing #freelancing #handwriting #placenta #periods #jobs #writingclasses #imitatingauthors #write #bravado #showdonttell #flow #artistdates #creativity #inkandworm #rfb pic swiped from IG @theprincessbutch

    Ink and Worm 32: Empty Orchestra!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2016 59:00


    ANGELICA VERGEL & AMANDA MCCLEOD of EMPTY ORCHESTRA https://twitter.com/OrchestraEmpty http://radiofreebrooklyn.com/show/empty-orchestra/ Music: "This Must Be the Place" by Talking Heads, "New Tribes" by Nitin Sawhney, and "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler The Books: Frank O'Hara (poetry), "Brian Eno" by Geeta Dayal (33 1/3 series) "David Bowie's Low" by Hugo Wilcken (33 1/3 series) "Big Star's Radio City" by Bruce Eaton (33 1/3 series) "Turn Around Bright Eyes: A Karaoke Love Story" by Rob Sheffield "Let's Talk About Love: Journey to the Edge of Taste" by Carl Wilson "The Clouds" by Juan Jose Saer "Fear Street" R.L. Stine "The Chronicles of Narnia" C.S. Lewis Lewis Carroll "The Golden Compass" by Phillip Pullman "The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" by Juno Diaz "No Logo," "Shock Doctrine" and "This Changes Everything"by Naomi Klein "Letters to a Young Poet" by Rainer Maria Rilke "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky "Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari "Wolf in the White Van" by John Darnielle "Wildwood" by Collin Melloy "The History of Sexuality" by Michel Foucault "Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex" by Mary Roach "City Poet" by Brad Gooch "Lucky Peach" Magazine "Visual Music" edited by Kerry Brougher and Judith K. Zilczer "The Gentle Art of Making Enemies" by James Abbott McNeill Whistler Brownsville is the neighborhood of Brooklyn we were talking about, which I learned after reading "Brooklyn Secrets" by Triss Stein. Notable boxers from Brownsville include: Mike Tyson, Riddick Bowe, Shannon Briggs, Bummy Davis, Daniel Jacobs, Zab Judah, and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. The book that inspired ?= Shocked: My Mother, Schiaparelli, and Me by Patricia Volk: " Years later, when I ask friends, “How old were you when you read your transformative book?” they say the same thing. They are prepubescent, ten or eleven. Twelve, the most. The magic age for the book that changes everything." "The Great Divorce" is the book I was thinking about by C.S. Lewis with the lizard on the shoulder. RIVER WRITING: "humanity I love you" by e.e. cummings https://www.brainpickings.org/2016/06/28/amanda-palmer-reads-humanity-i-love-you-e-e-cummings/ #karoke #rfbcommunity #songsaboutbooks #singing #singwithfriends #brooklyn #humanity #inkandworm #rfb

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