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  • Book Release Party Recap

    Book Release Party Recap

    Hey hey! Thanks for checking in. If you weren’t there last weekend, the book release events were awesome. Here’s a little recap. Thanks to Everyone Who Came out to My Events! I had things going on at Has Heart coffee shop during the day, then at Grammotones in the evening. It was a blast reading…


  • Alfie DaGreat Knows a Thing Or 2 about Creativity

    Alfie DaGreat Knows a Thing Or 2 about Creativity

    Alfie DaGreat on A PODCAST FOR CREATIVE PEOPLE Alfie DaGreat is one of the most powerful voices to come out of the Grand Rapids music scene. Strong lyrics and an amazing voice make his music stand out above the rest. Listen in as we talk about his history with music, his writing process, how he…


  • Get Your Foot in the Door And Kick That B*tch Down!

    Get Your Foot in the Door And Kick That B*tch Down!

    The podcast episode features Ivan Labra, a videographer and photographer with insightful advice for creatives. Ivan encourages finding like-minded people, gaining experience, and believing in oneself. The episode also covers Ivan’s journey from “YouTube University” to working at Carbon Stories and Has Heart Coffee Shop.


  • Ebook Sale, Style & Music, and Improving Communities without Displacement

    Ebook Sale, Style & Music, and Improving Communities without Displacement

    The post features an introduction to Grammotones, a music-related retail collective, and an interview with its founder Dante Cope. It also promotes the sale of a book by the interviewer and highlights a podcast episode featuring Foster from The Diatribe, discussing community improvement. The episode covers various topics and upcoming events.


  • More Than 1 or 2 Newbies to the Newsletter, Shower Speakers for All, & Turning Trauma into Art

    More Than 1 or 2 Newbies to the Newsletter, Shower Speakers for All, & Turning Trauma into Art

    Christopher Tallon is working on his next book, aiming for an April submission to his editor. In the meantime, he shares his excitement for Bluetooth shower speakers and cool additions to his newsletter. He also promotes The Trauma Project coming to Grand Rapids, Michigan in March. Follow him for more updates and listen to his…