Writing, Recovery, And Artistic Truth with Luke Goebel and Amy Speace

In this deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation, Red Hen Press publisher Kate Gale sits down with singer-songwriter and poet Amy Speace & screenwriter and novelist Luke Goebel to discuss their new books and dive into a conversation of creativity, recovery, music, literature, and artistic purpose.Amy Speace reflects on the relationship between songwriting and poetry, describing them as "the same religion, different sect." Luke Goebel explores the inspirations behind his novel Kill Dick. He discusses writing about power, wealth disparity, addiction, and the systems that shape contemporary American life.Catch a new episode of Red Hen Radio every month for an in depth conversation into publishing! Did you know you can grab the resources shared on this episode on Substack? For a list of what was talked about, please visit: https://redhenpress.substack.com/ For a readable enjoyment, read the transcript of our website here: https://redhen.org/red-hen-radio/ Don’t miss out on all things Red Hen!Instagram: @redhenpressThreads: @redhenpressTwitter/X: @redhenpressBlueSky: @redhenpress.bsky.social TikTok: @redhenpressFacebook: Red Hen PressCatch up on our books!Bookshop.org: Red Hen PressStore: https://redhenpress.myshopify.com/  Website: https://redhen.org/book/ Red Hen Radio is produced by the powerhouse team at Red Hen Press.