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Work in Progress

Work in Progress

By: Michael Klein Stacie Murphy Lori Sullivan
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A podcast about creative writing with three creative writing friends who record in diners, sometimes with guests, always with gravy fries.2024 Art
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  • Deciding on Form
    Jan 2 2026

    Stacie was enthralled by something we read in the group frecently - a collection of linked literary flash fiction from Max Paradise. She asked Max to join us on Boxing Day 2025 to talk about how we decide on what form to use for a particular project. Whether it's a short story that becomes a novella and then a novel, a short story or a novel that was never going to be anything but, or a magnum opus designed to punish readers that sits in a shoebox, Lori, Michael, and Stacie had a great meal and conversation with Max.

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    46 mins
  • Year in Review
    Dec 5 2025

    The gang wrapped up Season One with some introspection, predictions, and a little trash talking. From how we fared in our writing goals and what we hope to accomplish next year to a discussion of media we consumed and what constitutes "a lot of reading." All that, plus a call for listener input on what we're doing right and wrong.

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    50 mins
  • Endings
    Nov 7 2025

    Rounding out the three-part series of "Beginnings" (Ep 5) and "The Messy Middle" (Ep 8), the gang tries to land the plane with "Endings." Also, there's a wedding going on.

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    39 mins
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