sex – Jacke Wilson

July 18, 2021

The History of Literature #309 – HoL Presents: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw (A Storybound Project)

The History of Literature presents a short story by Deesha Philyaw, author of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, produced by Storybound. PLUS! In preparation for our Writers Block episode, we hear from three great writers – Virginia Woolf, Iris Murdoch, and Franz Kafka – who privately (and achingly) wrote about not writing. Enjoy! Deesha Philyaw’s debut Continue reading

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April 2, 2017

History of Literature #86 – Don Juan in Literature (aka The Case of the Red-Hot Lover)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:17 — 36.9MB) | Embed Subscribe: iTunes | Android | Email | RSS | More From his earliest days as a popular legend, through many appearances in drama and poetry and fiction and film, the sexual conquistador Don Juan has been the vehicle for authors and artists to Continue reading

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November 12, 2014

Worst Thing I Ever Did? Had a Secret Orgy…

Wow. The confessions keep pouring in. I’ll save a few for the podcast, as I promised in the original post. But I’ll share some on the blog too. Reader Anonymous writes: Not quite sure why I’m doing this but I’m sure you can handle personal! Indeed I can! Do go on… I often refer to Continue reading

Podcast, Writing

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