Monthly Archives: October 2013

Dar Williams talks about how Columbus helped her get a duet partner

Dar Williams has been singing, playing, and writing great music for a while, but Columbus has a special place in her heart since it’s where, in 1994, she opened for another well-known singer at Six String Concerts and gained a … Continue reading

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What’s the Password?

Valerie Plame came to the spotlight when her cover as a CIA operative was revealed by conservative columnist Robert Novak. Since then, she’s written an examination of the incident in Fair Game: How a Top CIA Agent Was Betrayed by … Continue reading

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The 2013 Halloween show

Here’s part two, the dramatization of John Kachuba’s short story, “Heaven Sent:” 2013 Craft Halloween Show. Warning: only listen to this at night with the lights low and the sound turned up. Doug http://crafttheshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Craft-2013-10-25-HalloweenShow.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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The 2013 Craft Halloween author interview

Take a great story from guest John Kachuba, add the talents of the Fort Hayes Black Box Theater students and what do you get? The 2013 Craft Halloween Special! It will broadcast midnight, Friday, October 25, on WCBE, 90.5FM, but … Continue reading

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I Go Off Script with Columbus Unscripted

Barbara Allen and Bill Sabo from Columbus Unscripted tell me about how they got infected with the improv bug and why just the mention of a city, a color of paint, and a fruit can set them off into improv-ing. Be … Continue reading

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Interview with Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid

What makes Jeff Kinney look down and close his eyes because he can’t bear what he’s done? Check out his answer in our interview ahead of the November 5 publication of the 8th book in the Diary of a Wimpy … Continue reading

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Nels Andrews interview

Looking for something to do in Columbus on October 18? Check out Six String Concerts performer Nels Andrews. During our interview, he opens up about his writing style, which involves his chauffeuring job with “The Countess of Glamor” and the “deep emotional pining” … Continue reading

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Your First Illicit Reading Experience – NYTimes.com

This would make a great listener call-in for Craft: Your First Illicit Reading Experience – NYTimes.com. How well do you suppose it would go over on the radio? “My first naughty book was…” Here’s a picture of me with mine… Doug … Continue reading

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