Creative Drive

Creative Drive


Latest Episodes

CD33 - A Clear Solution by J. Alejandro
June 01, 2020

A few words and a poem too. #blacklivesmatter #nojusticenopeace Campaign Zero: Organization that utilizes research-based policy solutions to end police brutality in the U.S. https://www.joincampaignzero.org/ Unicorn Riot: Nonprofit media collective dedica

CD32 - Jars of Oil; Sands of Rhyme by Rob J Blevins
May 25, 2020

Hello all! Today we feature the poetry of Rob J. Blevins: "Jars of Oil; Sands of Rhyme" Three moments of poetry that were a joy to record. Rob J. Blevins is a songwriter and author currently sharing content on the blog, Cooking with Crayons, as well as pr

CD31 - Raconteur by Mark Gordon
May 18, 2020

Hello all! Today we feature the poetry of Mark Gordon! Mark Gordon is a novelist and poet who grew up in Halifax, Nova Scotia. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals in the United States and Canada. He is presently living in Toronto. "Raco

CD30 - Elevator Pitch by Zach Murphy
May 11, 2020

Today we feature the work of Zach Murphy! Zach Murphy is a Hawaii-born writer with a background in film. His stories have appeared in Peculiars Magazine, Ellipsis Zine, Emerge Literary Journal, The Bitchin’ Kitsch, Ghost City Review, Lotus-eater, WINK, Dr

CD29 - Roundabouts by Mark Anthony Smith
May 04, 2020

Phase 2 of the Creative Podcast begins today: Featuring the work of Mark Anthony Smith! "Roundabouts" was originally published in Fiction Kitchen Berlin, please check out this wonderful literary magazine! Mark Anthony Smith was born in Hull. His writings

PHASE 2: Testing out the new space! (my closet) Also, submit your short works!
April 17, 2020

Hi folks! It's been about a month since I last recorded for the show (on account of a pandemic). Just wanted to stop by and test out the new recording spot in my house and a new opportunity for any of your folks looking to hear their poetry/monologues/fla

CD28 - Leaving the Outline Behind
February 21, 2020

Hi all,Road recording! Lessons from this week about finding an unbeaten path beyond the outline.Much love,jWhen have you veered away from your story outline?Find out more at https://creativedrive.pinecast.co

CD27 - Road episode! Order in chaos, and what actually happened this week
January 31, 2020

Hi everyone!I was tinkering this week with different versions of podcasting in the car this week, and out of the three recordings, I'm happy with this setup the best! Shotgun mic and external recorder now setup to podcast in the car! Super excited about t

CD26 - Getting real again, and how to be inspired by your workplace
January 24, 2020

Hi folks!I lost my phone yesterday and it took me all of Thursday night to get it back. Alas, here is the recording from yesterday before all hell broke loose. It gets pretty intense again, in regards to my failed attempts to make more time for life and w

CD25 - Getting Real on the Road: When Pretty Plans Break
January 17, 2020

Hi folks!I didn't get to come home for lunch today so this episode had to happen on the go! This is Take 2 of a conversation with myself about patience as the plans are reinvented.It was a pretty long day, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.Much