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Literature
Fuccboi
Dante
The Sound and the Fury
Dante Alighieri
Christianity
Paradise Lost
William Faulkner
Sally Rooney
Writing
Japan
Art
Ulysses
Michel Houellebecq
Robert Musil
Easter
Mathias Enard
Desire
The Map and the Territory
Schattenfroh

A podcast about literature by Sean Thor Conroe, author of Fuccboi: www.amazon.com/Fuccboi-Novel-Sean-Thor-Conroe/dp/0316394912

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes148Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

On Antonio Moresco's The Beginnings (1998, first English translation by Max Lawton from Deep Vellum), William T. Vollmann, and the vast maximalist novel no one can read, with translator and writer Max Lawton. Max has translated Sorokin's novels from ... more

Don Quixote, Candide by Voltaire, Schopenhauer, William T Vollmann, Motherdying by Michael Lentz, The Gospel According to Jesus Christ by Jose Saramago. www.patreon.com/c/1storypod

Pay As You Go (2023, McSweeney's) author Eskor David Johnson with Harold Rogers and Sean Thor Conroe talking 100 Years of Solitude, Solibo Magnificent by Patrick Chamoiseau, Salman Rushdie, Alvaro Mutis, I, the Supreme by Augusto Roa Bastos, growing ... more

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Recent Guests

Max Lawton
Author (guest on the episode)
Episode: 162. Beginnings w/ Max Lawton (44 min)
Eskor David Johnson
writer and literary commentator; guest on the podcast
Episode: 160. Fear and Tension w/ Eskor David Johnson, Part One
Greta Schledorn
Author and featured guest on the podcast discussing her book.
Self-published author
Episode: THE SIGNS AND THE SYMBOLS by Greta Schledorn [BLAST 2] w/ Intro
Andrew Boryga
Author and journalist
Episode: 143. Victims w/ Andrew Boryga
Matthew Gasda
Author of the Sleepers, the legendary Dimes Square play.
Episode: 139. Sleepers w/ Matthew Gasda *PREVIEW*
Adelaide Faith
Author and guest on the podcast discussing her book Happiness Forever
FSG
Episode: 138. Happiness Forever with Adelaide Faith
Al Jacobs
Guest discussing the New Mythic Method
Episode: 132. The New Mythic Method w/ Al Jacobs *preview*
Will Mountain Cox
Author of Roundabout, who has lived in Paris for over a decade
Episode: 128. Pod of Myself w/ Will Mountain Cox
Sedrick Chisom
Artist and thinker exploring belief and art
Episode: Sedrick Chisom on Belief

Host

Sean Thor Conroe
Host and author focused on literature and storytelling; central figure behind a literary podcast.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 83 ratings
  • Yup

    🌞🌞🌞🌞🌞

    Top podcast of the last Decade Sean does it big rollin art

    Talkin it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bobbydoe
    United States3 months ago
  • Fab

    Love these convos but respectfully pleading for the audio to be turned up 😩

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    K__B__
    United Statesa year ago
  • Stay with me

    This podcast must live on. If it ends at Scott McClanahan, then wow! Way to go out! Better though is to continue, this authentic voice needs to be heard.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JennyLHill
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Amazing

    Amazing podcast, highly recommend !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    itaigruss
    United States7 years ago
  • πŸ‘ŒπŸΎπŸ‘ŒπŸΎ

    i enjoy this podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Randreez
    United States9 years ago

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#120
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Sedrick Chisom Interview *unlocked*
Q: What was your childhood like that influenced your artistic vision?
My childhood in chaotic places like North Philly has shaped my perspective on art and society.

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A literary podcast centered on deep-dive conversations about writing, reading, and literary culture. Episodes thread through authors' lives, cross-cultural influences, translation, and the social contexts of storytelling, often weaving in personal anecdotes, critical theory, and debates about accessibility vs. artistry in fiction. Notable traits include energetic, informal banter, broad literary allusions, and a willingness to connect classic texts with contemporary life, making discussions feel both scholarly and approachable. The show frequently features wrapped-up debates on masculinity, spirituality, and the role of literature in modern society, with guests and hosts alike offering candid takes and practical storytelling insights that c... more

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