Creative Drive

Creative Drive


Latest Episodes

A message on recent delays.
February 25, 2021

Hey there, As you may have noticed, there have been a few episode delays on Thursdays recently. That makes me incredibly sad because I am desperate to record your episodes! Unfortunately, due to a perfect storm of submission volume and vocal problems on m

CD51 - The Bard of Frogtown by A. Whittenberg
February 11, 2021

Hello all! Today we present The Bard of Frogtown by A. Whittenberg! ABOUT THE AUTHOR: A Whittenberg is a Philadelphia native who has a global perspective. If she wasn’t an author she’d be a private detective or a jazz singer. She loves reading about histo

CD50 - Poems and Flash Fiction by Lydia Tai
February 08, 2021

Hello all! Today we have a wonderful episode featuring poetry and flash fiction by Lydia Tai! A few words from Taiwanese-American writer Lydia Tai: "I write as not only a coping mechanism for my mental health but also to express my creativity through the

CD49 - 3 Poems by Huda Tariq
February 04, 2021

Hello all! The first of multiple episodes coming this week! Today we present the poetry of Huda Tariq! About the Author: Huda Tariq hails all the way from Pakistan. She has done her Graduation in Botany (Biology) and is dedicated to serving in the field o

CD48 - 3 Poems by A. Whittenberg
January 21, 2021

Hello all! We have a great episode (part 1 of 2!) showcasing an amazing talent: A. Whittenberg! A Whittenberg is a Philadelphia native who has a global perspective. If she wasn’t an author she’d be a private detective or a jazz singer. She loves reading a

CD47 - 3 Poems by Dr. Thomas Davison
January 14, 2021

Hello there! Welcome to the international showcase of writers from all walks of life! Today it’s my pleasure to present poetry by Dr. Thomas Davison. Thank you for sharing your work with us! Dr. Davison is teaching at two all-male prison facilities in Nor

CD46 - Poetry by Varun Amatya
January 08, 2021

Hello there! Welcome to the international showcase of writers from all walks of life! Today it's my pleasure to present poetry by Varun Amatya. Thank you for sharing your work with us! Comments from Varun: I am 34 years old and I write from Kathmandu, a c

CD45 - El Enigma de los Tornillos (Our Debut Spanish Episode!)
December 31, 2020

Hello everyone! As we close 2020, I'd like to announce the next chapter of the podcast: We would like to introduce Fuerza Creativa! This new podcast will be the Spanish version of Creative Drive, where we will showcase more amazing poetry and short fictio

CD44 - 3 Poems by Nayanjyoti Baruah
December 17, 2020

Hello all! So happy to present 3 poems by Nayanjyoti Baruah! FROM THE POET: I'm Nayanjyoti Baruah, from Assam, India. I'm pursuing M.A. in English Literature from Gauhati University. My poems have been appeared in Tayls, Rasa Literary Review, Felicity, Ak

CD43 - 3 Poems by Michele Mekel
December 10, 2020

Hello all! It's a pleasure to present Michele Mekel's poetry today! Living in Happy Valley, Michele Mekel wears many hats of her choosing: writer and editor; educator and bioethicist; poetess and creatrix; cat herder and chief can opener; witch and woman;