A Murakami Minute: Manga Stories Vol 1 Part 1

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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 discuss two versions of Haruki Murakami’s short story, Super Frog Saves Tokyo. We compare Murakami’s original story to the manga adaptation in Manga Stories Volume 1. 

#212: Overrated American Novels Drunken Pen Writing Podcast

We begin today's episode talking about a giant snowstorm and Russian literature. After that, we revisit an old topic with a twist. We discuss American novels that are overrated.  You can follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @dpwpodcast You can check out Caleb's work at http://www.calebjamesk.com. 
  1. #212: Overrated American Novels
  2. #211: Words You Should Cut From Your Work
  3. DBS #132: Why You Should Level Up Your Reading
  4. BOTM #22: The Sugar Man
  5. #210: Our 2025 Writing Year In Review

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