<![CDATA[How an Author Drinks]]>
kevendstehl.substack.com]]>https://kevendstehl.substack.com/podcastSubstackMon, 08 Jun 2026 05:15:45 GMThttps://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/6070345.rssKeven D. StehlAuthor and Bartender—drinking my way through bartending and vice versa. Stay tuned for more How an Author Drinks, and keep an eye on the horizon, for soon, it'll be time to gather around the fire for some Fireside Stories...episodicKeven D. Stehlkevenstehl.author@gmail.comNo<![CDATA[An Origin Story: The Bartender in Me | A Life in the Fallback Plan]]>How an Author Drinks—An Origin Story.

In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads a long-form personal essay recounting how one becomes a high-end bartender and the lessons learned along the way.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay on the topic of sobriety and breaking destructive habits.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl interviews a local Seattle socialite, Nicholas M. Mendro. The conversation explores the beauty of language, the art of breaking conventions, and the relevance of George Orwell's essay "Politics & the English Language".

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay explaining the trappings of the hospitality industry and how to survive it.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl explores one of his cocktail classes. In this case, Prohibition cocktails and their origins.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay exploring Raymond Carver and the power of keeping it short.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay meditating on the unexpected influence of regulars, exploring the power of repetition and presence.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl talks about what it's like to curate an evening and a cocktail class in the month of February. This episode explores a trio of cocktails that are perfect for a night out.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl talks about himself, the things he's doing, and the drinks he likes. It's self-indulgent, but how else is he supposed to promote his works? Give it a listen.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay regarding How an Author Drinks and the origins of this second edition. Also included are details of phase 2.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Stephen King and the strength in sobriety.

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In this episode, Keven D. STehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Steinbeck and the power of choice.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Oscar Wilde, artistic indulgence, and why art matters to the individual.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks that explores James Joyce and the permanence of heritage.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the warmth in Poe's darkness.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the legacy of Gonzo Journalism and the insanity that is a Singapore Sling.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring James Baldwin and the benefits of distance.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the dangers of gossip and the ever-delightful Breakfast Martini.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the origins of James Bond and the Vesper Martini.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring how to read Faulkner and the Mint Julep.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring Dorothy Parker, her scathing wit, and the beauty of a perfect martini.

Originally written for the expanded edition of How an Author Drinks.

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In this episode, Keven D. Stehl reads an essay from How an Author Drinks, exploring the elegance and the tragedy of F. Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald.

Originally written for the expanded edition of How an Author Drinks.

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In this episode, I (Keven D. Stehl) read an essay from How an Author Drinks that explores the origins of Hemingway's Daiquiri.

Originally written for the expanded edition of How an Author Drinks—my cocktail book.

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