Meet
Our Hosts

Caleb James K.

Caleb James K. is the former Editor-in-Chief of the literary journal, Drunken Pen Writing, and the host of the DPW Podcast. He’s also a fiction writer, poet, and aspiring novelist.

Spencer Church

A former aspiring comic book artist, Spencer is the cohost of the DPW Podcast as well as a short story writer and avid reader.

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/

#224 Guardian Readers Pick Their Top Novels – Drunken Pen Writing Podcast

We begin today's episode with a terrible review of Gravity's Rainbow, followed by our current reads. After that, we read and discuss the top 100 books according to the readers of The Guardian.  You can follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @dpwpodcast You can check out Caleb's work at http://www.calebjamesk.com. 

1. #224 Guardian Readers Pick Their Top Novels 43:42
2. DBS #138: The Woes Of Reading Perverted Fiction 35:28
3. #223: Discussing Stories That Are Rarely Told 37:09
4. #222: Comic Book Confessions With Nick Ulanowski 42:22
5. #221: How To Get Readers Into Classic Literature 31:59