Blah Di Da

By Darby Hudson

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Episodes: 138

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Darby Hudson talks about the 'creative process', muddling through and life.

Episode Date
15 Years Writing with Beers by the Tracks — The Best Part of My Day
May 08, 2025
Writing from character (more on mum)
May 01, 2025
More on Mum's book
Apr 24, 2025
Mum's voice and my voice. And writing mum's voice.
Apr 17, 2025
You're Dangerous When You Make Something Beautiful
Apr 10, 2025
Mum: and the alive things she told me before she died
Apr 07, 2025
Creative burnout and managing social media
Apr 03, 2025
Writing memes
Apr 01, 2025
Sometimes the truth sounds like the truth (when it isn't)
Mar 20, 2025
My favourite art alleviates the burden of time
Mar 13, 2025
When storytelling loses its power
Mar 06, 2025
Finding true things in a world of BS
Feb 27, 2025
Creativity under pressure - some thoughts on RuPauls Drag Race
Feb 20, 2025
Fear and good art don't belong together
Feb 13, 2025
I can't be creative in summer
Feb 06, 2025
40 is when writers arrive into themselves
Jan 30, 2025
Thoughts on The Exorcist (book) and vibes in the air
Jan 23, 2025
Balancing cynicism and magic
Jan 16, 2025
Becoming an artist by becoming bad at everything else
Jan 09, 2025
Tapping the magic of being an old fart
Jan 02, 2025
Australian art legend Michael Leunig's influence and advice to me
Dec 29, 2024
Fast witty thinkers VS slow deep thinkers
Dec 26, 2024
Turning the love of art into a job
Dec 19, 2024
Writing stuff that's just for me
Dec 12, 2024
Jay the street writer - interview
Dec 05, 2024
Stuck on the couch - boring episode
Nov 28, 2024
Josh Turek, poet and comedian interview
Nov 21, 2024
You need a thin and thick skin to write and promomote your work
Nov 14, 2024
Writing breakthroughs have no linear progression
Nov 07, 2024
My best stuff comes from beyond me
Oct 31, 2024
Balancing chaos and routine for creativity
Oct 24, 2024
30 years to find an audience (it took me)
Oct 17, 2024
Writers block - things I do to kill it
Oct 10, 2024
Other peoples stories are medicine
Oct 03, 2024
Do I regret dedicating a life to writing, thoughts and ideas?
Sep 26, 2024
Creativity is cart before the horse before the cliff
Sep 19, 2024
Life and death and writing
Sep 12, 2024
Taking a break from writing
Sep 05, 2024
Writing my new book with small-big thoughts (out today!)
Aug 29, 2024
Stuff learned from my first spoken word performance
Aug 22, 2024
In praise of reading not to learn
Aug 15, 2024
Thoughts on putting together my live show
Aug 08, 2024
Making something out of nothing
Aug 01, 2024
Productivity and creativity hate each other
Jul 25, 2024
The hidden door in rock bottom
Jul 18, 2024
The horror of time
Jul 11, 2024
Lessons from a hangover
Jul 04, 2024
Exploiting myself for ideas I'd never thought I'd publish
Jun 27, 2024
Courageous artists: be the first to say the thing
Jun 20, 2024
Best bits from 88 episodes of this podcast (some of them)
Jun 13, 2024
The exhaustion of acting normal in a weird world
Jun 06, 2024
Zero expecations allow creativity to happen
May 30, 2024
Smuggling your weirdness through years of the cult of sensible
May 23, 2024
A hundred bad ideas to write a single good one
May 16, 2024
The sum of our artistic influences... and our life
May 09, 2024
The endless daily creative defeats make me grumpy
May 02, 2024
We love to make meaning out of everything
Apr 25, 2024
I've got an inner waggy pissed off cat's tail and an outer waggy happy dog's tail
Apr 18, 2024
Balancing Sensible Self and Crazy Self (to pay bills and make art)
Apr 11, 2024
Your old ideas that never found an audience are the most important
Apr 04, 2024
Unexplained happiness
Mar 28, 2024
I know who I am and after all these years there's a victory in that
Mar 21, 2024
The duty to make art in a shit culture
Mar 14, 2024
Memes and culture
Mar 07, 2024
Thinking out loud has changed the way I write
Mar 01, 2024
Writing in 'beginner mode' and poetry as a baseline to find one's voice
Feb 22, 2024
A little about writing me new book, WORKING NINE LIVES
Feb 15, 2024
Finishing a book project and starting the next
Feb 08, 2024
Following your dreams
Feb 01, 2024
Making art for no audience
Jan 26, 2024
Selling out to myself
Jan 18, 2024
Creative breakthroughs by not giving a shit
Jan 11, 2024
Documenting the writing process for one of me videos
Jan 04, 2024
Walking to the supermarket in the no mans land between Christmas and New Years
Dec 28, 2023
Physical frailty and creating beyond oneself
Dec 21, 2023
Every creative breakthrough I've had across 40 years
Dec 14, 2023
One idea leads to the next
Dec 07, 2023
Sticking up poems around the streets and talking to myself
Nov 30, 2023
Shit podcast episode where I was out of ideas
Nov 23, 2023
Getting out of the way of yourself in creativity
Nov 16, 2023
Finding momentum to keep creating
Nov 09, 2023
Find out who you are and do it on purpose
Nov 02, 2023
Writing my way out of straightjackets and 2 other random ideas I had this week
Oct 26, 2023
Finding your voice in creativity with your actual voice
Oct 19, 2023
Catching the emotional truth of what I'm writing about
Oct 12, 2023
Starsigns and creativity - skip this if starsigns ain't your thing!
Oct 05, 2023
Nows the time to create in a world distracted by politics
Sep 28, 2023
Creative breakthroughs
Sep 21, 2023
Interview with Tommy Attwood, writer/illustrator
Sep 14, 2023
How I've been able to pay the rent writing poetry
Sep 07, 2023
Honouring my 8 year old self's decisions to make books
Aug 31, 2023
Have faith in shit ideas: from 200 views of a poem, to half a million (with the same poem)
Aug 24, 2023
Limiting myself creatively to free myself creatively
Aug 17, 2023
I often make my brain to ask itself: what would legs do?
Aug 10, 2023
Making art while working a full time job: art before the horse
Aug 03, 2023
Half baked ideas I've been playing with
Jul 28, 2023
Creatives need breaks to be improve
Jul 20, 2023
Great art lets you see the world for what it is
Jul 13, 2023
Road Trip to free up creativity
Jul 06, 2023
Charles Bukowski, poet, and what I've learned from him
Jun 29, 2023
Making stuff from mess and it's easier than ever to be an individual
Jun 22, 2023
Waking life runs on dream logic more than we probably care to admit
Jun 15, 2023
Cats and creativity
Jun 08, 2023
Self censoring making art
Jun 01, 2023
Dressing my words in pyjamas by handwriting
May 25, 2023
Reaching the edge of culture and creating my own world
May 18, 2023
Poems that shake me alive
May 11, 2023
"UM": my little (big) book I've made that's sort of a self help for creatives
May 04, 2023
I applied for 2500 jobs with the stupidest resume
Apr 27, 2023
Balancing darkness and light in poetry
Apr 20, 2023
Searching for truth and wisdom in unlikely places
Apr 14, 2023
Adulting in a creative life
Apr 06, 2023
Creativity in trying-not-trying
Mar 30, 2023
The exhaustion of acting normal in a weird world
Mar 22, 2023
The past is a foreign country
Mar 16, 2023
Self publishing isn't a dirty word
Mar 08, 2023
Second week off writing thoughts
Mar 01, 2023
Creative burnout - relaxing is hard work
Feb 22, 2023
Editing, writing and painting my new book CONFETTI TORNADO
Feb 16, 2023
Comedians tell the truth more than poets these days
Feb 08, 2023
Earning years of life to earn poetry
Feb 03, 2023
Ideas I had this week that didn't quite work
Jan 26, 2023
Finding ideas/wisdom/truth outside the popular opinion of the crowd
Jan 18, 2023
The Wizard Of Oz and The Never Ending Story are documentaries
Jan 12, 2023
11 poems, artists & places that have greatly inspired me
Jan 03, 2023
Spirits (and other random weekly stuff while walking around talking shit into my phone)
Dec 20, 2022
I wrote this episode by walking
Dec 14, 2022
Using booze as a tool to write
Dec 07, 2022
Sport tactics and psychology that have helped my art
Dec 01, 2022
Writing routine and how social media engagement helps put a book together
Nov 23, 2022
Are our stories worth telling over and over?
Nov 15, 2022
Finding your voice through perfect truths, imperfectly said
Nov 08, 2022
The courage (and stupidity) to say what everyone's thinking and no one's saying
Oct 31, 2022
Detectives and Poets do the same job
Oct 24, 2022
Creativity that comes from living years of life
Oct 15, 2022
How I got into writing and the sisyphean weirdness of writing for social media
Oct 11, 2022
Thoughts on writing and the creative process
Oct 07, 2022
When art or music saves your life, you're ready to be an artist.
Oct 07, 2022