The Writer Shed

CELEBRATING JAMES JOYCE ON INTERNATIONAL BLOOMSDAY

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A fun and unique celebration of the famed Irish writer and author of Ulysses, James Joyce. June 16th, the novel the day takes place, is commemorated around the world and especially in Dublin as Bloomsday, named after the novel's protagonist, Leopold Bloom. And in Chicago, one of the world's most literary cities, a Bloomsday celebration can take on very special meaning. Writer Shed Podcast host David W. Berner speaks with J.B. Pariah and Jeff Helgeson — two of the men behind the 20...

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