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Tell The Damn Story, Unplugged: Trials of An Eisner Judge
Host Chris Ryan interviews co-host Alex Simmons while Alex is in San Diego as a judge for the comic industry’s prestigeous Eisener Awards. Click here. Recorded Sunday, April 14th TTDS Hosts:
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Tagged art, authors, blogging, Comics, Creative arts, DC Comics, Education, Freelance, graphic novels, hero, imagination, inspiration, inspire, kids, thinking, writing
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“…Hardboiled eggs and nuts…”
Even my apifanies usually filter through my sense of humor first. But that doesn’t make them less profound … to me. 😊
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Tagged art, authors, challenges, donate, humor, laurel and hardy, motivation
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Tell The Damn Story: Genius High
“…what we write varies from simply earning a salary to exorcising our own demons, to righting wrongs and saving humankind…” Continue reading
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Tagged accessment testing, authors, books, Christopher Ryan, diversity, Education, Genius High, homophobia, inspiration, motivation, peer pressure, political, prejudice, school, science fiction, social issues, societal norms, super powers, teen pressures, teens, writers, writing, YA novels
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I’ve Been Cheating Myself!
Sometimes the challenge is not to tell the damn story, but more like, Damn! Tell the story! Continue reading
Oh! THESE Are My Super Powers!
Earlier today I was griping, and a long friend said, “No worries, we’ll just write our way out of all this…” This simple line reminded me why creative people exist in society. Our super power are 1) Envision Vision, 2) … Continue reading
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Tagged art, authors, children, creative, dance, Education, hero, imagination, inspire, life, painters, reading, social issues, Social media, students, super power, teaching, thinking, writers, Youth
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