Stories That Linger: Intro to Audio Storytelling | 6 weeks
Starts 10/10 | Thursdays, 6–8 pm ET | Zoom
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This 6-week class will guide students through the audio story production process, from pitching and finding stories to final sound mixing. This course is open to students of all experience levels — beginners will learn the fundamentals of podcast creation, and more experienced students will hone their skills, narrative voices, and sound design chops. Students will walk away from the course having produced a short audio story or structured interview. No special equipment required.
Class dates: 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Instructors:
Alex Hanesworth (they/them) is a radio maker interested in the liberatory potential of memory work, place-based storytelling, oral history, queer history and community archives. They work in museums, currently as the digital media specialist for the Undocumented Organizing Collecting Initiative. In the past, they have made audio tours for the RISD Museum, worked as a curatorial assistant for the Center for Restorative History, taught queer oral history for the Providence Public Library and given tours for the Wharton Esherick Museum. They currently live in West Philadelphia with their little dog, Luca.
Clare Boyle (he/they) is telling stories about trans histories and futures, grief, harm reduction, and people generally fucking shit up towards collective liberation. Alongside their writing and editing practices, Clare works in harm reduction and is passionate about offering people within justice movements the tools to share their own stories. They live in Philadelphia and are especially proud of being from the Midwest.
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Starts 10/10 | Thursdays, 6–8 pm ET | Zoom
Need financial aid? Apply here before adding this item to your cart.
This 6-week class will guide students through the audio story production process, from pitching and finding stories to final sound mixing. This course is open to students of all experience levels — beginners will learn the fundamentals of podcast creation, and more experienced students will hone their skills, narrative voices, and sound design chops. Students will walk away from the course having produced a short audio story or structured interview. No special equipment required.
Class dates: 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Instructors:
Alex Hanesworth (they/them) is a radio maker interested in the liberatory potential of memory work, place-based storytelling, oral history, queer history and community archives. They work in museums, currently as the digital media specialist for the Undocumented Organizing Collecting Initiative. In the past, they have made audio tours for the RISD Museum, worked as a curatorial assistant for the Center for Restorative History, taught queer oral history for the Providence Public Library and given tours for the Wharton Esherick Museum. They currently live in West Philadelphia with their little dog, Luca.
Clare Boyle (he/they) is telling stories about trans histories and futures, grief, harm reduction, and people generally fucking shit up towards collective liberation. Alongside their writing and editing practices, Clare works in harm reduction and is passionate about offering people within justice movements the tools to share their own stories. They live in Philadelphia and are especially proud of being from the Midwest.
Read our FAQ
Starts 10/10 | Thursdays, 6–8 pm ET | Zoom
Need financial aid? Apply here before adding this item to your cart.
This 6-week class will guide students through the audio story production process, from pitching and finding stories to final sound mixing. This course is open to students of all experience levels — beginners will learn the fundamentals of podcast creation, and more experienced students will hone their skills, narrative voices, and sound design chops. Students will walk away from the course having produced a short audio story or structured interview. No special equipment required.
Class dates: 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Instructors:
Alex Hanesworth (they/them) is a radio maker interested in the liberatory potential of memory work, place-based storytelling, oral history, queer history and community archives. They work in museums, currently as the digital media specialist for the Undocumented Organizing Collecting Initiative. In the past, they have made audio tours for the RISD Museum, worked as a curatorial assistant for the Center for Restorative History, taught queer oral history for the Providence Public Library and given tours for the Wharton Esherick Museum. They currently live in West Philadelphia with their little dog, Luca.
Clare Boyle (he/they) is telling stories about trans histories and futures, grief, harm reduction, and people generally fucking shit up towards collective liberation. Alongside their writing and editing practices, Clare works in harm reduction and is passionate about offering people within justice movements the tools to share their own stories. They live in Philadelphia and are especially proud of being from the Midwest.
