Tony and the Order of Cosmic Creatives

<p>Episode 92 features Anthony "Tony" Rapino, co-author of the recently published Tommy and the Order of Cosmic Champions, but he’s also an artist that works with words, clay, paint, and well, any medium he can make the time for. We discuss those many mediums, plus reading, writing, genres, college, physical media, and more.</p> <p>Throughout the conversation, we discuss:</p> <ul> <li>Where did the writing journey begin?</li> <li>In Love with Creation</li> <li>Horror and Horror adjacent</li> <li>Reading</li> <li>Blended Genres</li> <li>The moment of discovery</li> <li>Trailers</li> <li>Being a teacher</li> <li>Good teachers</li> <li>Don't use writing and reading as punishment</li> <li>80s Exchange</li> <li>Realizing your potential and limitations</li> <li>Collegiate expereiences</li> <li>Nostalgia</li> <li>Anticipation</li> <li>Tommy and the Order of Cosmic Champions</li> <li>Physical Media</li> <li>Used Book Stores</li> <li>Reading</li> <li>Finishing the book</li> <li>And much more</li> </ul> <p><strong>Mentioned and Helpful Links from This Episode</strong></p> <p><a title="AnthonyJRapino.com" href= "https://www.anthonyjrapino.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">AnthonyJRapino.com</a></p> <p><a title="OrderofComsicChampions.com" href= "https://www.orderofcosmicchampions.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">OrderofComsicChampions.com</a></p> <p><a title="80sxchange.com" href="https://www.80sxchange.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">80sxchange.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://agentpalmer.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">AgentPalmer.com</a></p> <p><strong>Tweets</strong></p> <p><a title="@AnthonyJRapino" href= "https://twitter.com/AnthonyJRapino" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@AnthonyJRapino</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/AgentPalmer" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@AgentPalmer</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/ThePalmerFiles" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@ThePalmerFiles</a></p> <p><strong>Other Links</strong></p> <p><a title= "Love it or Hate it, Blonde Might Be the Best Art Film Ever"