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Craft: Exploring Creativity
Craft: Exploring Creativity
227 episodes
2 weeks ago
Discussion about how creative people have worked on their craft to become experts.
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Discussion about how creative people have worked on their craft to become experts.
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Craft: Exploring Creativity
The Accidentals: Sometimes You’ve Just Gotta Say #$%^&!
The Accidentals, violinist Sav Madigan and cellist Katie Larson, have been captivating audiences since a little after they met in a Traverse City, Michigan, high school. Their latest album, “Timeout 3,” is the most recent addition to their Timeout series … Continue reading →
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2 weeks ago
12 minutes 29 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
David Wilcox: Songwriting as Therapy
Ohio musician David Wilcox has released over 20 albums, including his latest The Way I Tell the Story. Wilcox discusses his songwriting process as a form of emotional and traumatic event processing. He emphasizes the joy of exploring feelings through … Continue reading →
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3 weeks ago
12 minutes 56 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Columbus Authors Diane Callahan and David Dixon Navigate The Ship and The Storm
Columbus authors Diane Callahan and David Dixon discuss their new poetry collection, The Ship and the Storm. They employed a unique system of organization by putting their poems with similar themes and forms into conversation with each other on opposing … Continue reading →
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1 month ago
12 minutes 8 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Brandy Gleason: Living the Best of Ohio
“ The most important part about life is living it” – Ernest Hemingway Brandy Gleason, chief writer at Gleason Family Adventure and the creator of the Ohio Road Trips Facebook group, follows this Hemingway quote in life and in her writing. … Continue reading →
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1 month ago
8 minutes 59 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Meg Cabot: From The Princess Diaries to Westerville
Novelist Meg Cabot is more than just The Princess Diaries, although that’s an impressive accomplishment. She’s had an her extensive career, writing over 50 novels for young adults and adults. Next up, she will appear at a Meet the Author … Continue reading →
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1 month ago
11 minutes 59 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Abby Posner: How many instruments can one person play?
Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Abby Posner has released four albums and won the 28th annual USA Songwriting Competition in 2023. She’ll be in town with the Six String Concert series on September 19. We discuss her multi-instrumental talents and her journey … Continue reading →
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1 month ago
10 minutes 44 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
The Cat-like Comedy Reflexes of Bridget Mendy
Journalist and improv comic Bridjet Mendy will perform at the Columbus Comedy Festival, September 4th – 7th. Bridget discusses her comedy style, heavily influenced by her experiences as a 30-something first-generation American with family roots in the Soviet Union. Initially … Continue reading →
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2 months ago
11 minutes 25 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Victoria Christopher Murray: Finding the Past
New York Times bestselling author Victoria Christopher Murray has written or cowritten more than 30 novels, including Stand Your Ground and The Personal Librarian. In our discussion, Murray discusses her latest book, Harlem Rhapsody, a historical fiction novel about Jesse … Continue reading →
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3 months ago
15 minutes 43 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Steve Hofstetter: Getting to Know Comedians
No insects were injured in comedian Steve Hofstetter’s new comedy special, “Kill the Butterflies.” Instead, Hofstetter combines stand-up comedy with documentary interviews exploring comedians’ experiences with anxiety and mental health. He discusses his own mental health journey, along with more … Continue reading →
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3 months ago
12 minutes 22 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Gregg Hurwitz: The Upside of Getting Choked Out
How do you ensure authenticity as a writer? Some authors do a lot of library research. Others write what they already know about life. Gregg Hurwitz “introduces [his] face to the training mat repeatedly and …gets choked out.” It’s all … Continue reading →
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3 months ago
16 minutes 2 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Amal El-Mohtar: This is How You Win the Writing Game
The award-winning fiction, poetry, and criticism of writer Amal El-Mohtar have appeared in publications ranging from Tor.com, Fireside Fiction, Lightspeed, Uncanny, and Strange Horizons, and in her own collection, The Honey Month. With Max Gladstone, she co-authored the multiple award-winning … Continue reading →
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4 months ago
19 minutes 32 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
From Animorphs to Odd Otters, Katherine Applegate Brings the Talent
New York Times bestselling author Katherine Applegate has written or cowritten an impressive number of books from the 54-volume Animorph series to her latest, Odder. We discuss the inspiration behind Odder, the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s surrogate mother program for orphaned … Continue reading →
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6 months ago
15 minutes 12 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Iris Dement is Workin’ on a World, and We’re the Better for It
Singer-songwriter Iris Dement has released seven albums since 1990, including her latest, Workin’ on a World. Her songs sometimes juxtapose heavy lyrics with upbeat music, letting the listener feel energized while contemplating the difficulties of life. While she doesn’t see … Continue reading →
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6 months ago
15 minutes 11 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Nora Neus: Writing “People-Centered Stories for a More Equitable World”
Emmy-nominated producer, writer, and freelance journalist Nora Neus will visit the Columbus Metropolitan Library’s South High Branch on April 11 as part of the Authors at the Library series. Her most recent book is “Renegade Girls,” a young adult graphic … Continue reading →
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7 months ago
12 minutes 51 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Vashti Harrison: Big Honors for a Great Writer
American writer, illustrator and filmmaker Vashti Harrison is the New York Times bestselling creator of Big, winner of the 2024 Caldecott Medal, both the Coretta Scott King Book Award Author and Book Award Illustrator Honor, and a National Book Award … Continue reading →
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7 months ago
13 minutes 40 seconds

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Mary Robinette Kowal: What if 1950s Space Exploration Were Very Different?
Mary Robinette Kowal, author of The Martian Contingency, will appear with John Scalzi, author of When the Moon Hits Your Eye, to celebrate the release of their books on Sunday, March 23 at 2:00pm at the Columbus Metropolitan Library. Mary … Continue reading →
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7 months ago
10 minutes 17 seconds

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Robert Bordone: Is Conflict an Obstacle or an Opportunity?
The past few years have seen rising problems in the United States and increasingly divided citizenry. Conflict seems to be getting worse. So what can we do? Harvard negotiation expert Robert Bordone argues that conflict can be reframed as a … Continue reading →
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7 months ago
13 minutes 23 seconds

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David Francey: A Poet Writing Songs
Scottish-born Canadian singer-songwriter David Francey has released 13 albums, including his latest, “The Breath Between.” He’ll perform selections from across his catalog on February 14 at Six String Concerts. He talks about “The Breath Between,” created during the COVID-19 pandemic; … Continue reading →
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9 months ago
9 minutes 41 seconds

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Brother Brothers
Identical twins Adam and David Moss perform as the Brother Brothers, and they’ll be in Columbus on January 10, 2024, with Six String Concerts. Their latest release is The January Album, so named because they recorded it in January 2021. … Continue reading →
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10 months ago
7 minutes 22 seconds

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Happy Hard-Boiled Holiday! Tod Goldberg’s Dark Hanukkah

New York Times best-selling author Tod Goldberg has turned to editing for his latest work, Hanukkah Noir: Eight Very Bad Nights. The collection features 11 stories by critically acclaimed authors and explores the dark, noir side of Hanukkah. As Goldberg puts it:







 Hanukkah is the perfect holiday for a noir setup because it's eight nights. By about the third night, if you're with your family, you're ready to kill somebody.







When he isn't destroying a beloved holiday, Goldberg is a professor wf writing as well as a hardboiled author who specializes in " bad people doing bad things to worse people."





Check out his anthology and maybe dip into his very interesting back catalog that includes original novelizations for the TV show Burn Notice.

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10 months ago
17 minutes 42 seconds

Craft: Exploring Creativity
Discussion about how creative people have worked on their craft to become experts.