Vermont Artists & Authors

(Episode 30): MM Dumas & Michael Waggoner, The Lucky Ones – A WW2 Comic Book

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 29. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us, MM Dumas and Michael Waggoner, the creative team of  the internationally acclaimed graphic novel, The Lucky Ones, a WW2 Comic Book about a squad of combat engineers. 
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(Episode 29): Andrew Liptak, Author of ‘Cosplay: A History’

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 29. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the internationally respected historian and writer, Andrew Liptak
He is here to chat about his latest book ‘COSPLAY: A HISTORY - The Builders, Fans, and Makers Who Bring Your Favorite Stories to Life’ (On sale June 28, 2022; Saga Press) with a foreword by former MythBusters co-host Adam Savage.
You can learn more about his book at:
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Cosplay-A-History/Andrew-Liptak/9781534455825
 
You can see all of Andrew’s work at: https://www.andrewliptak.com
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(Episode 28): Laura C Stevenson, Author of ‘All Men Glad and Wise’

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 28. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the internationally respected and award winning Vermont Author, Laura C. Stevenson.
She is here to chat about her latest mystery novel, ‘All Men Glad and Wise’
You can learn more about her book via Rootstock Publishing at:
https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/all-men-glad-and-wise
 
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(Episode 27): Joseph Citro, ‘Loose Ends: Memories of a Life Not Yet Lived’

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 27. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have back with us, famed Vermont author and folklorist, Joseph Citro.
He is here to talk about his pandemic project book, ‘Loose Ends: Memories of a Life Not Yet Lived.’ We also discuss the recent releases of his enhanced editions of the “Vermont Monster Guide” and the “Vermont Ghost Guide”, and his upcoming yet unnamed horror comic book project with Robert Brunelle Jr.
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(Episode 26): Doug Wilhelm, Author of ‘Catalysts for Change’

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 26. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the internationally respected and award winning Vermont Author, Doug Wilhelm.
He is here to chat about his latest novel, ‘‘Catalysts for Change’ How Nonprofits and a Foundation Are Helping Shape Vermont’s Future
You can learn more about his book via Rootstock Publishing at:
https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/catalysts-for-change-how-nonprofits-and-a-foundation-are-helping-shape-vermonts-future
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(Episode 25): Dan Chodorkoff, Author of ‘Sugaring Down’

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 25. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the acclaimed Vermont Author, Dan Chodorkoff.
He is here to chat about his latest novel, ‘Sugaring Down’
You can learn more about his book via Rootstock Publishing at:
https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/sugaring-down-a-novel
and also via Fomite Press at:
https://www.fomitepress.com/sugaring-down.html
 
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(Episode 24): Nicole Latimer, Children’s Book Author & Autism Advocate

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 24. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have  with us  , the internationally celebrated Children’s book  author and Autism awareness advocate, Nicole Latimer!
She is here to talk about her book ‘Need A Friend?: Learning To Sign With Rennon’
You can follow Nicole and Rennon at: https://www.instagram.com/rennonsadventures/
 
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(Episode 23): Simki Kuznick, Author of ‘Pauli Murray’s Revolutionary Life’

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 23. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the acclaimed Author, Simki Kuznick !
She is here to talk about her inspiring and timely book:  ‘Pauli Murray’s Revolutionary Life’.  It is the riveting story of an African American woman, born in 1910, who blazed through the barriers of race and gender decades before the Civil Rights and Women’s Movements.
You can learn more about her book via Rootstock Publishing at:
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(Episode 22): Bill Mares & Don Hooper, Vermont Illustrator & Author Team

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 22. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the creative team behind the Vermont Humor book, ‘I Could Hardly Keep from Laughing’ author, Bill Mares and illustrator, Don Hooper!
You can learn more about their book via Rootstock Publishing at:
https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/i-could-hardly-keep-from-laughing
You can also order the book directly from Bill at:
Bill Mares/Mares Apiaries
429 S. Willard St.
Burlington, VT 05401
 
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(Episode 21): Paul Zaloom, Puppeteer & Star of Beakman’s World

Welcome to Vermont Artists and Authors!  Where we interview great storytellers and artists from the amazing Green Mountain State. This is  Episode 21. I am your host Barney Smith of storycomic.com. We are excited to have with us  the internationally acclaimed, and award winning  performance artist, puppeteer and Pop Culture Icon, Paul Zaloom !
See more of Paul’s work at: http://www.zaloom.com/index.html
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