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How an Author Drinks

Hosted by Keven D. Stehl · 🇺🇸 us · EN · 21 episodes

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21
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About this podcast

How an Author Drinks is a bold tribute to the spirits that fueled the literary canon—and the modern rituals that keep storytelling alive today. Keven D. Stehl reads the essays pulled from his cocktail book bearing the same name, How an Author Drinks. Available for purchase from all major outlets. Books, podcasts, and all written works from Keven D. Stehl are published and produced by Dove Release Publishing, LLC. kevendstehl.substack.com

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Keven D. Stehl hosts How an Author Drinks, a arts show with 21 episodes published.

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Field Notes: The Romanticism of Excess | Sobriety as balance, not restraint.

May 31, 20269m0

How an Author Drinks—Sobriety. In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay on the topic of sobriety and breaking destructive habits. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instagram, Apple Podcasts, and Spo

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The Living Canon Series: Nicholas M. Mendro

May 24, 20261h 4mEp. 20S1

How an Author Drinks—The Living Canon Series In this episode, Keven D. Stehl interviews a local Seattle socialite, Nicholas M. Mendro. The conversation explores the beauty of language, the art of breaking conventions, an

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Field Notes: The Never-Ending Day | Burnout & Repetition

May 17, 20268m0

How an Author Drinks—The Never-Ending Day In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay explaining the trappings of the hospitality industry and how to survive it. New episodes every Sunday. Tune in. Cheers. This is a p

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The Functionality of Prohibition Cocktails

May 10, 202610m0

How an Author Drinks—The Functionality of Prohibition Cocktails In this episode, Keven D. Stehl explores one of his cocktail classes. In this case, Prohibition cocktails and their origins. New episodes every Sunday. Find

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How an Author Drinks: Raymond Carver

May 3, 20267m0

How an Author Drinks—Raymond Carver In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay exploring Raymond Carver and the power of keeping it short. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instagram, Spotify, and App

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The Beauty of Regulars

Apr 26, 20269m0

How an Author Drinks—The Beauty of Regulars In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay meditating on the unexpected influence of regulars, exploring the power of repetition and presence. New episode every Sunday. Fin

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Romance and Indulgence in Cocktails

Apr 19, 202613m0

How an Author Drinks—Romance and Indulgence. In this episode, Keven D. Stehl talks about what it's like to curate an evening and a cocktail class in the month of February. This episode explores a trio of cocktails that a

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How an Author Drinks: Keven D. Stehl

Apr 12, 202610m0

How an Author Drinks—Keven D. Stehl In this episode, Keven D. Stehl talks about himself, the things he's doing, and the drinks he likes. It's self-indulgent, but how else is he supposed to promote his works? Give it a li

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How an Author Drinks: The Book

Apr 5, 20266m0

How an Author Drinks—The Book In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay regarding How an Author Drinks and the origins of this second edition. Also included are details of phase 2. New episodes every Sunday. Find mo

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How an Author Drinks: Stephen King

Mar 29, 20267m0

How an Author Drinks—Stephen King In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Stephen King and the strength in sobriety. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instagram

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How an Author Drinks: John Steinbeck

Mar 22, 20266m0

How an Author Drinks—John Steinbeck In this episode, Keven D. STehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Steinbeck and the power of choice. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instagram, Appl

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How an Author Drinks: Oscar Wilde

Mar 15, 20268m0

How an Author Drinks—Oscar Wilde In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Oscar Wilde, artistic indulgence, and why art matters to the individual. New episodes every Sunday. Fin

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How an Author Drinks: James Joyce

Mar 8, 20267m0

How an Author Drinks—James Joyce In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks that explores James Joyce and the permanence of heritage. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instag

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How an Author Drinks: Edgar Allan Poe

Mar 1, 20267m0

How an Author Drinks—Edgar Allan Poe In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the warmth in Poe's darkness. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instagram, and now

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How an Author Drinks: Hunter S. Thompson

Feb 22, 20267m0

How an Author Drinks—Hunter S. Thompson In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the legacy of Gonzo Journalism and the insanity that is a Singapore Sling. New episodes every Su

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How an Author Drinks: James Baldwin (Expanded Edition)

Feb 16, 20267m0

How an Author Drinks—James Baldwin In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring James Baldwin and the benefits of distance. New episodes every Sunday. Find more on Substack, Instagr

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How an Author Drinks: Truman Capote (Extended Edition)

Feb 7, 20269m0

How an Author Drinks—Truman Capote In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the dangers of gossip and the ever-delightful Breakfast Martini. New episodes every Sunday. Find more

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How an Author Drinks: Ian Fleming (Extended Edition)

Feb 4, 20269m0

How An Author Drinks—Ian Fleming (Extended Edition) In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the origins of James Bond and the Vesper Martini. new episodes every Sunday. Find mo

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How an Author Drinks: William Faulkner (Expanded Edition)

Feb 3, 20264m0

How an Author Drinks—William Faulkner In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring how to read Faulkner and the Mint Julep. New episodes every Sunday. Written essays, future episode

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How an Author Drinks: Dorothy Parker

Feb 2, 202612m0

How an Author Drinks—Dorothy Parker In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Dorothy Parker, her scathing wit, and the beauty of a perfect martini. Originally written for the ex

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