Scribbles & Spills

Jude Klassen is a Toronto based writer, director, singer/songwriter and actor known for her unique urban feature films that blend music, comedy, family and living in the end times. Inspired by her LGBTQ+ teenager to create her second feature, Stupid For You, Klassen co-stars, with her real-life offspring, as the washed-up 90s punk singer, Dani Destroyer whose lovesick teen needs to reunite their mom’s toxic band in order to win the heart of the art school It Girl. Klassen’s 1st feature, Love in the Sixth is also an indie musical inspired by her real life—struggling in the Sixth Extinction. Check out her movies and more at judeklassenfilmmaker.com and  find her on Twitter @judecast. 

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills, the podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets.Alexandrine Ogundimu is an author and the Editor in Chief of Filth Magazine. She received her MFA at NYU, and her debut novel THE LONGEST SUMMER is forthcoming from CLASH Books. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @cross_radical Stay Creative! 

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills, the podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets.Christian Anderson (They/She) is an award-winning Afro-Latin writer and director based in Toronto, Canada. Their films amplify queer diasporic experiences through unique and immersive storytelling. A recent graduate of York University’s film production program, Christian’s work has been screened at Winnipeg’s Afro Prairie Film Festival, the Regent Park Film Festival, and others. Follow them on Instagram at little.drum.inc and LittleDrum_inc on Twitter. In this episode, Christian and I discuss compassionate leadership and queer narratives in filmmaking. Christian Anderson Links: https://www.littledrum-inc.com/https://www.youtube.com/@littledruminc2321https://www.facebook.com/littledrum.inc/

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills, the podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets! Kyler Bingham is an educator, writer and the host of Salt Lake Dirt, a podcast where he interviews writers, filmmakers, and musicians. He lives in Salt Lake City with his three dogs Rooney, Cosmo, and Mabel. You can find him on Instagram, Twitter, FB and TikTok @saltlakedirt. In this episode, we talk podcasting and the importance of diving in to new experiences. Kyler Bingham Links: https://saltlakedirt.comhttps://www.facebook.com/saltlakedirt

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills, the podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets.Sadee Bee is an author, poet, and essayist with a degree in the Liberal Arts. Diagnosed in her early twenties with Bipolar Disorder, BPD, and C-PTSD, she spent a long time trying to make sense of her own world and mind. Sadee uses her work to shine a light on the hidden parts of mental illness and the effects of trauma. She speaks about her specific experiences regarding trauma and mental illness as a Black, Queer woman in Black spaces. Her chapbook Pupa: Growth and Metamorphosis is available from Alien Buddha Press. You can follow her on twitter at SadeeBee, IG at sadee_bee, and TikTok at sadee_bee_poet In this joyful episode,  Sadee and I discuss the intimacy of writing, the power of growth, and the importance of finding your voice and celebrating your identity. Sadee Bee Links: https://sadeebeeauthor.comhttps://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtbySadeeBeehttps://artbysadeebee.bigcartel.com

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills, the podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets, hosted by C E Hoffman! Sarina Langer is a Dark Fantasy author of both epic and urban paranormal novels. She’s as obsessed with books and stationary now as she was as a child, when she scribbled her first stories on corridor walls. She’s published nine books so far. Check out her website at sarinalanger.com and follow her on Twitter at sarina_langer and Instagram sarinalangerwriter. In this episode, Sarina and I discuss her writing process, masculine-feminine dynamics, and harnessing shadow to develop your art, your self, and your relationship w/ others. Links: sarinalanger.comhttps://twitter.com/sarina_langer

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills, the podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets.TC Folkpunk began playing in bars when he was only seventeen, but tall enough to lie about his age. He’s released a plethora of albums and played hundreds of gigs. In 2015, he added the titles Film Composer and Actor to his resume when the Canadian indie comedy Love in the Sixth premiered at the Whistler Film Festival. Its sequel Stupid for You has premiered on the festival circuit. His latest album Breakfast in Bedlam was recorded, mixed and mastered in his Toronto apartment. In this episode, TC and I discuss the call to music, creativity as a coping mechanism, and the DIY spirit! TC Folkpunk Links: https://tcfolkpunk.bandcamp.com/album/breakfast-in-bedlamhttps://tcfolkpunk.bandcamp.com/https://www.instagram.com/tcfolkpunk/https://twitter.com/tcfolkpunk

Welcome back to Scribbles & Spills! Fortunus Games is a multi-disciplinary writer, artist, and game developer who is passionate about character psychology and development. She is currently working on two graphic novels, “Sam in New York” and “The Book of Joel” (updated weekly on Tapas.io). She also hosts the podcast, “The Nuts and Bolts of Writing,” which explores character and plot development in fiction, particularly focusing on historical and modernist fiction. You can follow her on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok @fortunusgames In this episode, Fortunus and I discuss integrity, friendship, and the circuitous road to creativity. 

Welcome to Scribbles & Spills, a podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets. Meet Danton Lamar, an American comic living in self-imposed exile. He's brought his story-based racially charged awkward charm to Asia, Europe, Russia, the US, and now Canada. He runs The Comedy Lab: Toronto’s only all-minority-run comedy club, and Werd (Word) Entertainment: an events and production company dedicated to elevating marginalized voices. He produces upwards of 12 shows a month including Dope Comedy, at the gorgeous Broken Cage Gallery. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @DantonLamar. Danton and I discuss the qualities of leadership, the importance of representation, and uniting through diversity. Links: https://dantonlamar.comhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomedylabtohttps://www.facebook.com/watch/werd.entertainment/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmE3oYl78GWaPPtqMtc2FAghttps://twitter.com/DantonLamar

Welcome to Scribbles & Spills, a new podcast where creatives of all kinds expound on their art and spill their secrets! Meet Mallory Smart, a Chicago-based writer and the Editor-in-Chief of the publishing house, Maudlin House. She talks music and literature on her podcast, Textual Healing, and her first novel, The Only Living Girl In Chicago, came out from Trident Press in August 2021. You can follow her on Instagram and Twitter @malsmart. In this episode, Mallory and I discuss her new book The Only Living Girl in Chicago, destigmatizing mental illness, and the importance of self-care.Links: https://mallorysmart.comhttps://www.tridentcafe.com/trident-press-titles/preorder-the-only-living-girl-in-chicago-by-mallory-smarthttps://mallorysmart.com/#podcastshttps://twitter.com/malsmart