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People Who Make Things – Collin Kelley

Thursday, April 23, 2009

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After following Collin Kelley’s blog for over a year, I finally got to meet the poet and writer last February in his stomping grounds of Atlanta. I was absolutely tickled pink after Collin offered to meet at a bar for dinner, and it was even better to find him to be as real in person [...]

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People Who Make Things: Brian Hitselberger

Sunday, November 16, 2008

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I had my friend Brian in mind when I started this series of interviews. He’s the type of person who motivates not as an orator, but as a doer. Every time I get a chance to see him (which happens not as often as I’d like!), he is hard at work on another interesting project. [...]

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People Who Make Things: Jen Bandini

Sunday, August 17, 2008

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About a year or two ago, I stumbled upon Jen Bandini and Hooper Turner’s blog, Escape To New York, and got lost in a narrative that I wished was my own. The two Southerners moved to New York after studying fine arts in grad school, fully determined to leave everything behind and start something new. [...]

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People Who Make Things: Timothy C. Davis

Sunday, June 22, 2008

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I’ve known Timothy Davis in print more than I’ve known him in person. As a former writer for Charlotte’s Creative Loafing alternative weekly, I enjoyed reading his music reviews and I appreciated his feature story on the making of R.E.M.’s Murmur in Charlotte (reprinted in Shuffle Magazine this year). Our friendship started through Internet correspondence, although [...]

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People Who Make Things: April Swartz

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

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Today I start a new interview feature on my blog - People Who Make Things - in which, you guessed it, I interview people who make things.  The purpose behind this feature is to open a window into another creative person’s life so that you may find inspiration for your own creative engine. I almost called this Procrastinator [...]

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