Category Archives: Original Craft Productions

Joanna Estep and what you CAN’T write about on Kickstarter

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Doug Dangler

At the 2014 Columbus Comic Con, I talked to several comic writers and illustrators. Joanna Estep talked to me about her latest projects and what kinds of things are off-limits, even for erotica.

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2014 Craft Halloween show

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Doug Dangler

In case you don’t want to (or like me, really can’t) stay up until 12 AM Saturday for the Craft Halloween special tonight on WCBE (90.5 FM), you can listen here for storyteller Kevin Cordi, ghost-story collector Robin Smith, spiritual … Continue reading →

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Kara Cooney: Making the Ancient Engaging

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Doug Dangler

Egyptologist Kara Cooney makes dusty old topics fun. An associate professor at UCLA’s Near Eastern Languages and Cultures program, she’s a great mix of engaging speaker and public intellectual. My talk with her was one of most fun and smartest I’ve … Continue reading →

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Can you Crack a Buckeye?

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Doug Dangler

This week’s podcast featured a riddle from The Ohio State University Podcasting Club’s podcast Tough Nut to Crack. First person to solve it (leave comments below) gets the 5 book prize back below (for pick up at 540 Jack Gibbs … Continue reading →

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Can you catch the Sex Criminals? You can at CCAD on Oct 23

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Doug Dangler

Matt Fraction (Twitter) writes comic books and won the first-ever PEN USA Literary Award for Graphic Novels. His comic collaborations and solo projects have won Eisners, Harveys, and Eagles, with his signature piece, Sex Criminals winning TIME Magazine’s Best Comic … Continue reading →

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Lindsay Ward, Ohioana Book Festival Featured Author

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Doug Dangler

-Kayla If you’ve ever seen the design of a Lindsay Ward book, you realize reality is overrated. Ward is an accomplished children’s book illustrator and author who published Please Bring Balloons, When Blue Met Egg, and Pelly and Mr. Harrison Visit the … Continue reading →

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Improve your Improv: Attend Columbus Unscripted October 8-11

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Doug Dangler

            It’s Columbus’ third annual improv comedy festival, the Columbus Unscripted Improv Festival 2014. Hosted by Columbus Unscripted, the festival will include professional-level improvisational workshops as well as performances by over 15 local improv troupes and … Continue reading →

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October 10 – Ohio Art League’s One Night

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Doug Dangler

Got an itch to buy some new art to go with your collection, but you’re not a Wexner? Make plans to attend One Night,  the main  fundraiser event for the Ohio Art League. One Night will happen on Friday, October 10, and you … Continue reading →

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Cynthia Rosi on the Paranormal

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Doug Dangler

Recently, I sat down with Cynthia Rosi and talked to her about being a spiritual cleanser as part of the Craft Halloween special. You can catch the special on midnight of October 31 or 3 pm on November 1 on … Continue reading →

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Polonius: Sword Storage

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Doug Dangler

On my drive into work this morning, I was listening to the amazing Vienna Teng song “Goodnight, New York,” which has these lines: I’ll see you all on the other side After I am a different man with different eyes It … Continue reading →

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