The Story of Writing

By: Jon Brown
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  • On this short, daily podcast, host Jon Brown talks about the writers and written work that made history on this day. Each episode includes a reading of prose or poetry.
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Episodes
  • Story of Writing January 12, 2025

    Story of Writing January 12, 2025
    Jan 12 2025

    The birthday club includes Laura Adams Armer, Jack London, Haruki Murakami, and Issa Rae - with a reading from London's "Call of the Wild."
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    4 mins
  • Story of Writing January 11, 2025

    Story of Writing January 11, 2025
    Jan 11 2025

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is created and the U.S. Surgeon General proclaims smoking tobacco was a public health risk. It is the birthday of Aldo Leopold and this episode includes a reading from his landmark work "A Sand County Almanac."
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    3 mins
  • Story of Writing January 10, 2025

    Story of Writing January 10, 2025
    Jan 10 2025

    Thomas Paine publishes "Common Sense," the paper that drove opioid prescription, over-use, and overdoses is published, and it is the birthday of Stephen Ambrose, Jim Croce, Donald Fagen, Pat Benatar, and Shawn Colvin - with a reading from Voltaire's "Candide."
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    4 mins

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