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Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "With Paint and with Pen with Naomi Falk" (30 September 2026, 76 minutes), "Rejoinder: Shrieks in Cups of Gold with Sam Richard" (25 September 2026, 46 minutes), and "Rejoinder: Seam Allowance with Paul Cunningham" (15 August 2026, 42 minutes).
Writing The Rapids publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 110 episodes.
Booking probability for Writing The Rapids is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Writing The Rapids requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Writing The Rapids's contact route on record: public web form.
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Writing The Rapids is an arts show with 110 episodes published.
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Writing The Rapids
Joe is joined by Naomi Falk to talk about art writing and criticism, the internet leaving you behind, being a young gamer girl, and more.Contact for Naomi Falk The Surrender of Man Instagram Website Contact for Joe...
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Joe is rejoined by Sam Richard to talk about the new Weridpunk Books anthology, Shrieks in Cups of Gold, the influence of Katherine Dunn, creepy carnivals, and more. BUY THE BOOK Contact for Sam Richard Instagram...
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Paul Cunningham rejoins joe to talk about his new journal, fashion, combining two things you love, and so much more.Contact for Paul Cunningham Seam Allowance Bsky Instagram Website Contact for Joe bielecki Instagram...
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Joe is joined by PJ Lombardo to talk about his new book, The Blue Cherub, melding spontaneity with academic understanding, and more!Contact for PJ Lombardo Instagram The Blue Cherub GROTTO Contact for Joe bielecki...
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Joe is rejoined by Logan Berry to talk about Ultratheatre Volume 1, underground theatre, writing plays, genre, and more.Contact for Logan Berry Website The Sarcoma Cycle Photos Contact for Joe bielecki Instagram, and...
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Joe is rejoined by Mike Kleine to talk about his new book, being permissive with the reader, text to speech programs, and more.Contact for Mike Kleine Instagram Big Cartel 1411,1001 Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki...
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Joe is joined Steve Neal to talk about how his debut novella almost didn't happen, reading your own work differently over time, cosmic horror, and more.Contact for Steve Neal Instagram Substack Architects of a Dying...
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Joe is joined by Danielle Chelosky to talk about scummy teen books vs. scummy 20 something books, male loneliness vs. female loneliness, autofiction and its baggage, and more!Contact for Danielle Chelosky Website Books...
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Joe is rejoined by Tex Gresham to talk about his short film SARA, and how you can help get it made.Contact for Tex Gresham Donate to SARA Website Twitter Contact for Joe bielecki Twitter, Instagram, and Bluesky...
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Joe is rejoined by Jenkin Benson to talk about his new book Anxiolytics for Phytoplankton, climate anxiety, sampling your own writing, taking shots at bad poetry, and more.Contact for Jenkin Benson Linktree Anxiolytics...
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Joe is joined by Max Restaino to talk about fragmented stories, grimy body horror, Stephen King, and more.Contact for Max Restaino Bsky Instagram Coyote Contact for Joe bieleckiTwitter, Instagram, and Bluesky...
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Joe is joined by Shelley Lavigne to talk about the ephemeral nature of indie lit, community vs friendship, body horror, smut and erotica, and more.Contact for Shelley Lavigne Instagram Website Contact for Joe bielecki...
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Joe is rejoined by Charlene Elsby to talk about her new book, the trap of justifying all your actions to yourself, good for her stories, girlblogging, and more.Contact for Charlene Elsby Linktree Twitter Contact for Joe...
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Joe is joined by Kalie Pead to get the lowdown on AWP 2026Contact for Kalie Pead Today, Aries Bsky Contact for Joe bielecki Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation Patreon Tired Art photo by...
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Joe is joined by Christopher Norris to talk about the importance of having a wide scope of interests, hardcore shows, making art you don't care about, and more!Contact for Christopher Norris Link Tree Instagram...
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Joe is rejoined by the one and only Shane Jesse Christmass to talk about the reissue of Yeezus in Furs, learning about yourself as a writer, how deranged america looks to non-americans, and more!Contact for Shane Jesse...
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Joe kicks off the new year with Sara Matson, as they talk about fashion as costume, period romances, a possible Chicago style of poetics, and more!Contact for Sara Matson Linktree Contact for Joe bielecki Instagram, and...
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Joe is rejoined by John Trefry to close the book on MASSIVE, or will they?!Contact for John Trefry MASSIVE Bsky Inside the Castle Contact for Joe bielecki Instagram, and Bluesky: @noisemakerjoe Website One time donation...
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Joe is joined by Jay Besemer to talk about speaking for (or not) a group of people, recurrent themes in one's work, pascifism (or not) and more!Contact for Jay Besemer Website Bsky Books Contact for Joe bielecki...
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Joe is joined by Jenkin Benson to talk about neologisms, getting unexpected laughs, the Midwest, Jenkin's academic pursuits, and more!Contact for Jenkin Benson Linktree Are We Rocking with This Contact for Joe bielecki...
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