Stories, Poems & Music - The Creative Process: Novelists, Poets, Non-fiction Writers, Musicians, Screenwriters, Playwrights & Journalists on Writing
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Stories, Poems & Music - The Creative Process: Novelists, Poets, Non-fiction Writers, Musicians, Screenwriters, Playwrights & Journalists on Writing

by Novelists, Poets, Non-fiction Writers, Musicians, Screenwriters, Playwrights & Journalists on Writing - Creative Process Original Series

Stories, Poems & Music from the popular The Creative Process podcast. Listen to our interviews on The Creative Process - Arts, Culture & Society on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
Writers include Neil Gaiman, U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, Roxane Gay, Jericho Brown, Marge Piercy, Alice Notley, Alice Fulton, Siri Hustvedt, George Pelecanos, Anthony Joseph, E.J. Koh, Hala Alyan, among others. Music by Laurie Anderson, Philip Glass, Robert Plant, Dickie Landry, among others.
The podcast is hosted by founder and creative educator Mia Funk with the participation of students, universities, and collaborators from around the world. These conversations are also part of our traveling exhibition.?www.creativeprocess.info

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1
Trust, Education & Writing as Resistance w/ AL KENNEDY
34:16 Mar 3, 2026
2
SIRI HUSTVEDT on Love, Grief & Her Late Husband PAUL AUSTER
25:35 Feb 23, 2026
3
The Wisdom of Nature: Artists & Scientists on The Beauty & Fragility of Our Planet
17:56 Jan 9, 2026
4
The Musician Who Sings to Animals - PLUMES on Trust & Cross-Species Communication - Highlights
0:00 Dec 31, 2025
5
Animals & The Healing Power of Music with Musician PLUMES
40:40 Dec 31, 2025
6
The Writer's Voice: Novelists, Poets, Memoirists & Editors Share Their Stories
14:12 Dec 13, 2025
7
Writers on Memory, Language & the Power of the Unconscious
11:50 Dec 12, 2025
8
Mind Games, Power & Obsession - Veteran Showrunner HOWARD GORDON & Writer DANIEL PEARLE on THE BEAST IN ME - Highlights
17:38 Nov 9, 2025
9
How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave with Poet MAYA SALAMEH
38:26 Sep 21, 2025
10
Why We Need Stories in Times of Crisis: ETGAR KERET on Healing, Connection & Creativity in the Age of AI - Highlights
19:13 Sep 10, 2025
11
To Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other with Author VIET THANH NGUYEN - Highlights
15:29 Jul 23, 2025
12
The Theory of Water with LEANNE BETASAMOSAKE SIMPSON
43:11 Jul 11, 2025
13
On Writing, America's Forever Wars & Challenging Power with Author VIET THANH NGUYEN
1:02:34 Jul 9, 2025
14
On Borges, Gore Vidal, Robert Frost & The Writing Life with Author & Filmmaker JAY PARINI
30:47 Jul 7, 2025
15
THE DREAM HOTEL with LAILA LALAMI
41:38 Jun 22, 2025
16
Examining Monuments, Memory & The History of White Supremacy IRVIN WEATHERSBY JR. - Highlights
12:18 Jun 19, 2025
17
An Actor Prepares - SHARON LAWRENCE on Crafting Complex Characters - Highlights
20:42 Jun 9, 2025
18
Exploring ?Family Dynamics & Fierce Female Friendships with Novelist MEGAN ABBOTT
16:23 Jun 3, 2025
19
All the Water in the World with Writer & Musician EIREN CAFFALL
1:00:18 May 28, 2025
20
Building Bridges, Breaking Cycles: Personal Stories of Healing, Social Justice & Activism
12:59 May 16, 2025
21
PAUL LYNCH discusses Prophet Song, Beyond the Sea & his Creative Process - Highlights
18:19 Apr 24, 2025
22
On Storytelling & The Human Condition with Booker Prize Winner PAUL LYNCH
48:39 Apr 23, 2025
23
ADAM MOSS - Fmr. Editor of New York Magazine, Author, Artist on Creativity as a Process
14:23 Apr 14, 2025
24
Art, Performance & the Illusion of Agency - KATIE KITAMURA on her new novel AUDITION
10:04 Apr 8, 2025
25
Feminism in the 21st Century - Artists, Writers, Filmmakers Share their Stories
17:10 Mar 13, 2025
26
Inside the Mind of PETER WELLER, Actor, Art Historian, Director, Musician, Author - Highlights
13:57 Feb 27, 2025
27
The Creative Process w/ JULIE ANDREWS, PAUL SCHRADER, JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY, ETGAR KERET, JOY GORMAN WETTELS, CHAYSE IRVIN, MANUEL BILLETER
14:03 Feb 14, 2025
28
The Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE
11:35 Feb 13, 2025
29
Language, Music, Memory with Writer, Philosopher PATRICK HEALY - Highlights
17:36 Feb 8, 2025
30
How Art Helps Us Understand the World - Filmmakers, Writers & Artists Share their Stories
11:52 Jan 23, 2025
31
THREE WOMEN starring Shailene Woodley, DeWanda Wise, Betty Gilpin: Conversation w/ LAURA EASON - Highlights
12:43 Jan 7, 2025
32
Female Desire, Sex & Intimacy: Emmy-nominated Producer, Writer, Playwright LAURA EASON on THREE WOMEN
52:43 Jan 7, 2025
33
How Does Art Shape Our Lives? Musicians, Writers, Filmmakers & Actors Share Their Stories
11:22 Jan 3, 2025
34
Can We Redefine Our Relationship with Nature? Scientists, Writers & Activists Share Solutions
14:13 Dec 27, 2024
35
Palestinian Poetry Reveals the Truth Institutions Silence w/ HUDA FAKHREDDINE & ANTHONY ALESSANDRINI
58:24 Dec 23, 2024
36
Voices for the Planet: Scientists, Activists, Farmers & Filmmakers Speak Out
14:12 Dec 16, 2024
37
Art, Creativity & Intuition - Filmmakers, Musicians & Artists discuss their Creative Process
16:04 Dec 9, 2024
38
Highlights - David Farrier - Author of “Footprints: In Search of Future Fossils”
10:48 Nov 23, 2024
39
Sonnet L’Abbé - Award-winning Poet, Songwriter, Author of “Sonnet’s Shakespeare”
1:01:21 Nov 23, 2024
40
Max Stossel - Award-winning Poet, Filmmaker, Creator of "Words That Move"
50:56 Nov 23, 2024
41
Highlights - MADELEINE WATTS - Author of The Inland Sea
13:04 Nov 23, 2024
42
Highlights - SHEHAN KARUNATILAKA - Booker Prize-winning Author of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
12:43 Nov 23, 2024
43
ROB VERCHICK - Leading Climate Change Scholar - Author of The Octopus in the Parking Garage
51:15 Nov 23, 2024
44
JIM SHEPARD - Author of The Book of Aron, Project X, The World to Come starring Casey Affleck, Vanessa Kirby, Katherine Waterston
48:09 Nov 23, 2024
45
The Art of Writing with Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jericho Brown, E.J. Koh, Marge Piercy & Max Stossel
25:35 Nov 22, 2024
46
JULIAN LENNON on Art, Music & Empathy
18:34 Nov 7, 2024
47
Connecting with the Earth: Changemakers, Scientists, Writers & Educators on Regenerating Earth’s Ecosystems
11:38 Nov 4, 2024
48
What Does It Mean to Live a Good Life? Artists, Writers, Visionaries & Educators Share their Stories
15:11 Oct 21, 2024
49
Navigating Our Environmental Future From Climate Crisis to Urban Revolution
12:31 Oct 18, 2024
50
How can music disrupt oppression & bring about social change? - Highlights - JAKE FERGUSON, ANTHONY JOSEPH & JERMAIN JACKMAN
14:58 Aug 6, 2024
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