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Monday, August 24, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #81! In the studio with writer Jeff Provine! (p.1)

Better Than Fiction​ episode #81! This week we welcome writer Jeff Provine​ to the studio. Listen as Jeff tells us about his steampunk series "Celestial Voyages" and his web comic "The Academy". Then Jeff tells a few ghost stories from his OU Ghost Tour!  You don't want to miss this spooky episode!
Jeff Provine holding a copy of his book "Campus Ghosts of Norman, Oklahoma"

Celestial Voyages The Moon

Celestial Voyages Mars

Celestial Voyages Venus

The infirmary at OU's Ellison Hall.

All things Jeff Provine can be found here

For information about the University of Oklahoma Ghost Tour click here

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #80! The Comic Book History of Comics p.1!

Welcome back! On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett are back with more pop-culture goodness. First up with "What You Should Be Aware Of" DL has the book "Cursed Pirate Girl" by Jeremy Bastian. Then with "Cool Stuff" Scott brings us the TV show "Mr. Robot". Then on to the main topic - "The Comic Book History of Comics" by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey. Enjoy!





Monday, August 10, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #79! Freestyle with DL and Scott!

Welcome back for episode #79! On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett are back with more pop-culture fun! On his "Cool Stuff" Scott has the book "Freehand Figure Drawing for Illustrators: Mastering the Art of Drawing from Memory" by David H. Ross. With his "What You Should Be Aware Of" DL has Vertigo Comics' Mad Max #s 1 and 2. Also on this episode the guys talk New York City, the movie "The Village" and have some opinions about the new Fantastic Four movie. Give us a listen!
Freehand Figure Drawing for Illustrators


Mad Max Fury Road #1

Mad Max Fury Road #2

The Village

The monster from The Village

Fantastic Four? 

The Concourse in New York City's Penn Station

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #78! Our Comic Book (Non)Reading Confessions!

Welcome back! So we call ourselves comic book fans? At least one of us does. A real fan should be well read. Right? On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett give you a few notable works that they haven't read. After that confession, they list a few favorites that you should try. Enjoy!