Grinding Teeth
Grinding Teeth
Podcast Description
A podcast about the creative journey
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The podcast covers a variety of topics related to creativity, such as personal artistic processes, childhood influences, and emotional journeys. Specific episodes have discussed themes like the distinction between science fiction and horror, the art of clowning, and reflections on middle age and its complexities, providing a rich exploration of diverse creative perspectives.
On Grinding Teeth: A Podcast About The Creative Journey, host matt gahler sits down with artists to trace the full arc of their creative journeys, exploring the early experiences that shaped them and the paths that led to their current work.
This week on Grinding Teeth matt is in conversation with writer Ryan Schulte. Join them as they discuss 2000s fantasy as a gateway to literature, the challenge of writing about nature, interpersonal relationships as a foreground of writing, missing music as a tactile experience, and compartmentalizing work vs art.
Ryan: Ryan’s Website
Show: @grindingteethpod
matt: @norocknrollfun
Music by Matthew O. Thomas
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Ryan Schulte works in New York City Parks. His fiction and poetry have appeared in The Pittsburgh Review of Books and The North. His first novel, “I Dreamed I Saw Augustine,” was published by Rebel Satori Press in 2026.
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