Episode #1
A chat with Michael Kleber-Diggs
Mar 30, 20261h 2mS2
We're launching Season 2 with award-winning poet and essayist Michael Kleber-Diggs ( Wordly Things ), who talks about inspiration, Coke Zero, and nurturing artists.
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Gobblefunking with Words
Hosted by Anika Fajardo · arts · EN
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Get the scoop on the lives of creative writers with in-depth interviews on books, craft, and life. Focused on nationally acclaimed authors from the Midwest, this podcast is like sitting down for coffee with your (new) favorite writers. Find out more at gobblefunking.com
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What is Gobblefunking with Words about?
Get the scoop on the lives of creative writers with in-depth interviews on books, craft, and life. Focused on nationally acclaimed authors from the Midwest, this podcast is like sitting down for coffee with your (new) favorite writers.
Who hosts Gobblefunking with Words?
Gobblefunking with Words is hosted by Anika Fajardo. The show has published 8 episodes to date.
What has Gobblefunking with Words covered recently?
Recent episodes include "A chat with Michael Kleber-Diggs" (30 March 2026, 62 minutes), "A chat with Bao Phi" (7 July 2025, 50 minutes), and "A chat with Kao Kalia Yang" (16 June 2025, 51 minutes).
How often does Gobblefunking with Words publish?
Gobblefunking with Words publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 8 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Gobblefunking with Words?
Booking probability for Gobblefunking with Words is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Gobblefunking with Words requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Gobblefunking with Words's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Gobblefunking with Words are Artists, Writers & Performers. Gobblefunking with Words has an arts audience.
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Anika Fajardo hosts Gobblefunking with Words, an arts podcast with 8 episodes published.
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