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The Unruly Muse

By: Lynn C. Miller and John Modaff
  • Summary

  • Half hour-ish podcasts that feature songs, poems, stories, and patter built around a theme each time. Modaff and Miller are writers and stage/radio performers. Contemporary and classic writers, original stories and songs are performed.
    2021
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Episodes
  • Regret
    Jun 21 2024

    Song 1: You Told, composed and performed by John V. Modaff.

    Poem 1: “The Wicked Stepmother Tells Her Story,” published in bosque journal and later in We Were Meant to Carry Water as “Frail Cradle.” https://tinacarlsonpoetry.com/

    Fiction: “Cautionary Tale” by Lynn C. Miller, author of, most recently, The Lost Archive: Stories (2023), from a novel in progress. www.lynncmiller.com

    Feed the Cat Break: “The Rear View” by JVM.

    Poem 2: “I Could Taste It” by Marjorie Saiser, whose book, The Track the Whales Make won the High Plains Award. Saiser's Losing the Ring in the River (University of New Mexico Press) won the Willa Award for Poetry in 2014. www.poetmarge.com

    Song 2: No Fly Zone composed and sung by JVM

    Episode artwork by Lynda Miller
    Show theme and incidental music by John V. Modaff, BMI
    The Unruly Muse is Recorded in Albuquerque, NM and Morehead, KY
    Produced at The Creek Studio

    NEXT UP: Episode 39, “What is Healing?”

    Thank You to our listeners all over the world. Please tell a friend about the podcast!

    Lynn & John

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    38 mins
  • The Machine
    May 17 2024

    Song 1: "Old Truck" composed by David R. Merrill, performed by D.R. Merrill & John Modaff

    Poem 1: “Data Affirmative” by Scott Wiggerman, Albuquerque poet, artist, and editor https://scottwiggerman.myportfolio.com/

    Fiction: excerpt from The Unmasking, a novel by Lynn C. Miller (www.lynncmiller.com)

    Published by University of New Mexico Press: https://www.unmpress.com/9780826361714/the-unmasking/

    Feed the Cat break: “Plow” composed and performed by David R. Merrill

    Poem 2: “Outbreak” by Jack Cooper, author of Silly Lily’s Rhyming Adventures In Nature (2023) and Across My Silence (2007) World Audience, Inc. https://sillylilysadventures.com/

    Song 2: “The Message Radiation Sends” composed and performed by John V. Modaff

    Episode artwork by Lynda Miller

    Show theme and incidental music by John V. Modaff

    The Unruly Muse is Recorded in Albuquerque, NM and Morehead, KY

    Produced at The Creek Studio

    NEXT UP: Episode 38, “Revenge and Regret”

    Thank You to our listeners all over the world. Please tell a friend about the podcast!

    Lynn & John

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    40 mins
  • The Family
    Apr 6 2024

    Song 1: “Family at the Door,” (by John V. Modaff with Good Enough)

    Poem 1: “Midnight, with Dogs” by Mark Sanders. Mark lives in Nacogdoches, TX and teaches at Stephen F. Austin University. https://sandersme1.wixsite.com/mark-sanders/

    Fiction: Excerpt from “Words Shimmer,” from The Lost Archive by Lynn C. Miller (2023) https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/6155.htm www.lynncmiller.com

    Feed the cat break: "On the Porch" (Chris Geyerman and John Modaff)

    Poem 2: “Sundays in Wichita,” by Kelly Yenser. Author most recently of Walking Uphill at Noon, poems, UNM Press, 2022. https://www.unmpress.com/9780826363732/walking-uphill-at-noon/

    Song 2: “All Right Here,” Dan Modaff & Mark Collins, performed by Good Enough.

    Episode artwork by Lynda Miller

    Theme and Incidental Music by John V. Modaff, BMI

    Recorded in Albuquerque NM and Morehead KY.

    Produced at The Creek Studio

    NEXT UP: Episode 37, “Machines”

    Thank You to our listeners all over the world. Please tell a friend about the podcast!

    Lynn & John

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    36 mins

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