012: Winston the Whale & Pokeeeeeeeoh & Jason Scott

In the Season One finale, Winston the Whale talks about being a young tattooer forging his own path into the craft, and the backlash to doing unique work. Then Pokeeeeeeeoh (Jake Haynes) calls in from Sweden to tell us what it's like to have a 300k+ audience on Instagram all while trying to build confidence as a new tattoo artist. Then Jason Scott returns to the show to help Andrew wrap up the season. BOOKS CLOSED is hosted by Andrew Stortz (@andrewstortz) www.booksclosedpodcast.com Books Closed Voicemail Line: (857)444-0662 The full VIDEO version of this episode can be viewed on YOUTUBE THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS: MINDZAI CREATIVE The tattoo industry’s go-to print shop for over ten years. Specializing in t-shirts, stickers, art prints, patches and pins, Mindzai Creative can help you market and merchandise your art or business. Now is the time to make sure your shop and convention booths are fully stocked. Use promo code: BOOKSCLOSED for 10% off your next order! MR FLASH MACHINE 400+ production tattoo flash sheets that could make your money during a whole career and cover an entire shop Use promo code BOOKSCLOSED for 20% off your ENTIRE ORDER until October 1st KOSEI PUBLICATIONS Tattooer-owned book publisher of beautiful high quality books on Irezumi, Tattooing, Zen and Japanese Culture PLEASE support our sponsors, and let them know you heard about them on BOOKS CLOSED Theme music is "Harp" and Ad music is "Bedroom Mist" by SAKURA @fazekas.dani