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Why I Art

by Ryan Haack

Why I Art is a podcast where Ryan Haack interviews artists of many different disciplines. Join Ryan as he finds out why artists are compelled to do what they do. (Previously the Far-Fetched Storytelling Podcast.)

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  1. WHY I ART EP. 58 NICHOLAS WINSTEAD

    After a hiatus, we're back! Here's an interview with Nicholas Winstead. Nicholas is a mold-maker, visual and make-up artist. Since he primarily works on monsters, we talked about the importance of horror and strange creatures.

  2. WHY I ART PODCAST EP. 57: MILTON AGUIAR

    In this episode, I interview illustrator, animator and comic book artist Milton Aguiar. Milton is an artist who wears many hats. At just twenty-one, he is currently penciling, inking, coloring and lettering his own fifty-page comic book project Raptor. He is the founder of the comic book…

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  3. WHY I ART PODCAST EP. 56: DAVE GRIFFITH

    In this episode of Why I Art, I interview Dave Griffith. Dave is a writer, educator and lecturer. He is the writer of A Good War Is Hard To Find: The Art of Violence in America. He was the Director of Creative Writing at Interlochen Arts Academy and Pennsylvania Governors' School for the Arts. He...

  4. FAR-FETCHED STORYTELLING EP. 55: INTERVIEW WITH JONAS WHITE

    In this episode, I talk with writer of "Unavoidable Eminence" Jonas White. He gives some really great incite on how to self-publish, how to find an editor and how to use Amazon to get out your book. You can get a copy of Jonas' book here:...

  5. FAR-FETCHED STORYTELLING EP. 54: INTERVIEW WITH CURTIS CLOW

    In this episode, Ryan talks to comic book and video game writer Curtis Clow. Curtis is the creator of the comic book series Beastlands, The Wild Cosmos and Slightly Exaggerated. He has had many successful crowdfunding campaigns and isn't stopping anytime soon. If you are an aspiring creator of…

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  6. FAR-FETCHED STORYTELLING EP. 53: SHAUN PHUAH INTERVIEW!

    In this episode, Ryan talks to writer Shaun Phuah about his secret origins, writing and reading. Shaun is a 22-year-old writer who is currently a staff writer and editor of the Absynthe Magazine. He is also the screenwriter for the short film This Old Dog. THIS OLD DOG:...

  7. FAR-FETCHED STORYTELLING EP. 51: THE OPERATOR

    After a two week break, Ryan's back again with another story. This time, he's telling the tale of an operator who can listen to any phone call in human history.

  8. FAR-FETCHED STORYTELLING EP. 50: DEMON NIGHTS & BARBADOS

    In this celebratory episode, Ryan reads two of his older stories.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Why I Art is a podcast where Ryan Haack interviews artists of many different disciplines. Join Ryan as he finds out why artists are compelled to do what they do. (Previously the Far-Fetched Storytelling Podcast.)

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Why I Art is a podcast where Ryan Haack interviews artists of many different disciplines. Join Ryan as he finds out why artists are compelled to do what they do. (Previously the Far-Fetched Storytelling Podcast.)

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