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WRITER | FILMMAKER | ARTIST - This week our guest is Dan Rhema. Dan Rhema, Artist, Writer

and Filmmaker lives in historic Old Louisville, Kentucky. His art has been exhibited nationally, in solo and

group shows, for the past fifteen years. Dan’s picture books include: "The Day the Animals Lost Their True

Colors" (a 2002 IPPY Awards Finalist), "One Tiny Twig" and "Bluegrass Breeze." His most recent book, "I

Close My Eyes to See: The Dan Rhema Story As Told to Kevin Wilson," documents Dan’s transformation into an

artist after surviving a deadly combination of three different strains of dengue fever. A documentary about

Dan’s story is scheduled for completion in 2012. Dan’s short films include: "The Little Sex Shop of

Horrors" and "On the Other Hand." His first graphic novel, based on his original zombie story, "Le Mystère,"

will be available in spring of 2012 and he is also shopping it around as a screenplay.

DAN RHEMA WEBSITE: danrhema.com