{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Smarter Artist Show: Episode 24 - The Books We'd Build Different Now","description":"In this episode Sean, Johnny, and Dave go back through four of their own series (Available Darkness, Karma Police, Cursed, and Robot Proletariat) and ask what they\u2019d do differently now. Not with the stories themselves, but the surrounding architecture, to ensure that each series had a better shot at success.&amp;nbsp;  SOMETHING COOL 9:00 \u2014 Johnny finally created an Instagram account (@johnnybtruant) 14:40 \u2014 Sean talks about when Quentin Tarantino appeared in a Muppets movie. 18:00 \u2014 Topic of the show \u2014 Dave talks about he and Sean\u2019s first book together, Available Darkness, and what he\u2019d do now with it. 25:00 \u2014 Sean talks about redoing their Karma Police\/ Jumper series.&amp;nbsp; 32:00 \u2014 Johnny\u2019s favorite writer. 34:00 \u2014 Johnny talks about how he thinks differently now on packaging and positioning.&amp;nbsp; 35:00 \u2014 Johnny and Sean talk about their Chupacabra Outlaw series (now known as Cursed). 38:00 \u2014 Talking about serialization of Cursed, coming up with a \u201cforever series.\u201d&amp;nbsp; 46:40 \u2014 Dave asks Johnny a question about side stories. &amp;nbsp; LINKS IN THIS EPISODE Johnny\u2019s Instagram&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/instagram.com\/johnnybtruant Get our weekly Dispatch and a free copy of The Smarter Artist book.&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/smarterartist.net\/dispatch&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Smarter Artist Show","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smarterartist.net","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41952925\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/41952925"}