This episode features a group panel of tattooers Shawn Barber, Matthew Knopp, Beau Brady and Robert Ryan discussing, tattoo TV shows, internet fundraisers, maintaining positive outlooks, and more!

BOOKS CLOSED is hosted by Andrew Stortz (@andrewstortz)

All music by SAKURA @sakura.beatz

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The full VIDEO version of this episode can be viewed on YOUTUBE

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