518 – English Writers on America
From Sleepy by Otis Gray
April 29, 2026 · 39 min · Season 1 · Episode 518
About this episode
This episode features a short story by Washington Irving, designed to help listeners sleep deeply.
Zzz . . . Sleep real deep to this snoozy short story by Washington Irving – "English Writers on America" zzz For an ad-free version of Sleepy, go to patreon.com/sleepyradio and donate $2! Or click the blue Sleepy logo on the banner of this Spotify page. Awesome Sleepy sponsor deals: GreenChef: GreenChef.com/50sleepy and use code "50sleepy" to get fifty percent off your first month, then twenty percent off for two months. Avocado: AvacadoGreenMattress.com/SLEEPY for 15% off. Quince: Go to Quince.com/sleepy for free shipping and 365-day returns BetterHelp: Visit BetterHelp.com/SLEEPY today to get 10% off your first month. ButcherBox: Sign up at butcherbox.com/sleepy and use code "sleepy" OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SLEEPY at https://www.oneskin.co/…
People in this episode
Host: Otis Gray
Topics covered
- sleep
- short story
- literature
- American culture
- sponsorships
Keywords
- sleep
- Washington Irving
- short story
- American literature
- relaxation
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