Is Ryan Fitzpatrick Country Enough for Morgan Wallen? (Poetry Claps Back)

About this episode

Jonathan Ball interviews poet Ryan Fitzpatrick about his new country music-inspired book of poetry.

Jonathan welcomes back poet Ryan Fitzpatrick to talk about his new country music-inspired book of poetry, No Depression in Heaven . Pick up your copy of Ryan's new book the usual way . Join Jonathan's Patreon page for free at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠staystrange.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Subscribe to the Stranger Fiction YouTube channel at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangertv.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Purchase books & comics available from Stranger Fiction at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strangerfiction.ca⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

People in this episode

Host: Jonathan

Guest: Ryan Fitzpatrick

Topics covered

• poetry
• country music
• Ryan Fitzpatrick
• Morgan Wallen

Keywords

• No Depression in Heaven
• Patreon
• Stranger Fiction

Mentioned in this episode

Products: No Depression in Heaven

Books & works: Poetry Claps Back, No Depression in Heaven

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