Reviews
I've been reading Mike's tinyletter for a whiel now and then learned about his podcast. Mike's interview with Celeste Ng got me hooked. He knows the art of thoughtful conversation and better yet, knows how to listen so that we get insights not just on craft but on life from artists we admire or...Read full review »
BetsyMarro via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/13/18
As the host of a podcast myself, I always gravitate toward other literary and arts shows where the host likes to grapple with questions of craft, and where you can feel the host has a facility at establishing rapport with their guests. Look no further than Keep the Channel Open.
smandelburg via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/12/18
Mike's guest list is full of fascinating and talented artists, and he engages them in deep, honest conversations about creativity and life. Love that the guests come with a surprise topic, too. A must for any creative.
firstdraftinpen via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/06/17
The episode with poet Maggie Smith was stellar. Now I must listen to all of the previous episodes.
Patticlay via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/28/17
I appreciate this podcast so much! Each episode is simply a thoughful converastion about the guest's work and the creative process. The conversations provide insight into their intention and pratice. I've learned more about some folks I really admire and am learning about new folks, too. It's an...Read full review »
Kris Sanford via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/29/17
I just listened to Mike's episode with writer Brandon Taylor. I enjoyed how comfortable they seemed with each other. The conversation flowed easily and it felt like we the listeners were given a treat. As a writer myself, I found the conversation around the writing process very helpful and it...Read full review »
Keah Brown 3345 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/28/17
Always such fun and intelligent conversations! More, please!
Lmccl via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/15/16
The host does a great job of moving the conversation along and dives into process/craft, biography, work, etc. as he's interested and as the conversation flows rather than going through the standard points that tend to get hit in artist interviews. I especially like that there's always a second...Read full review »
wmhenrymorris via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/06/16
Just listened to Aline's inteview and loved it....and now to listen to all the others! Great to have found your podcast.
Tytia K via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/20/16
Mike Sakasegawa finds fascinating artists to interview and then asks very thoughtful questions that lead to great conversations.
Amabda1234 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/13/16
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Wonderful series of interviews! So interesting to hear the artists’ perspectives and commentary about their approach to their craft and the context for their work.
whizzerbella via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/18/16
This podcast is thought-provoking week after week. I enjoy hearing the perspectives of a wide variety of artists. My eyes have been opened to artists I wasn't familiar with before.
Mommyjul via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/17/16
It’s so interesting to hear other photographers talk about their process, and why they make their work.
slbehr via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/16/16
Liking the conversations. Helps with perspective and really enjoy hearing about other’s process in their work. Thank you
Gee Balle via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/19/16
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