Storytelling

45 Stories

Books

Seattle author Juan Carlos Reyes explores the good, the bad, and the ugly of the human experience in 'Three Alarm Fire'

This is KUOW's book club, and we just read through the first half of Juan Carlos Reyes' fiction collection "Three Alarm Fire." I'm your club guide, Katie Campbell. Let's get into it.
Katie Campbell
Arts & Life

A Killer Time With Listeners And Sam Irby

This week on Text Me Back!, mostly-optimistic hosts Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays allow themselves exactly 4 minutes total to hate on Senator Dick Durbin and cream cheese frosting. Then, bestselling author and beloved TV writer Samantha Irby enters the chat to explain how she got Miranda to beat up The Killer on an episode of And Just Like That. And, Lindy and Meagan get too scared to shower after reading listeners' real-life close calls with The Killer!
Lindy West

Meagan Hatcher-Mays
Arts & Life

Feral Bog Twins Fan Mail

Wading through piles and piles and piles of listener tidings and fan mail….and one confidently wrong piece of hate mail. Come for the long distance bestie lessons stay for the story of building community with the rat ghosts in your home.
Lindy West

Meagan Hatcher-Mays
Boo! 7 scary (and perhaps true) stories from the Seattle area
KUOW Staff
Arts & Life

Showcasing RadioActive’s experimental stories

What happens when RadioActive youth producers can make *anything* they want? Some weird and wonderful radio magic, that’s what. Listen to an hour of our creative, experimental, and just-plain-weird audio stories on this RadioActive showcase.
Lucas Galarneau

Mary Heisey

RadioActive Youth Media
Arts & Life

A RadioActive youth storytelling showcase

What can interviews with the people we care about tell us about humanity as a whole? Radioactive Youth Media invites you to listen to a one-hour storytelling showcase, originally broadcast on KUOW 94.9. Join Gideon Hall and Ada Walther on a voyage through time.
Gideon Hall

Ada Walther

RadioActive Youth Media
Arts & Life

How to turn your travel woes into an engaging story

Face it: That story you're telling your co-worker about frantically looking for rental cars while stuck at O'Hare is boring. We asked a storytelling expert how to make it a little bit more interesting.
Libby Denkmann

Sarah Leibovitz

Jason Burrows

Hans Anderson
The Ghost In The River + Chloe Loves Horror

Our final episode is a two-parter. First, a story from RadioActive about a ghost that lives in the river surrounding a small village in north India. Then, KUOW’s Katy Sewall talks with 3-year-old and then 13-year-old Chloe and her dad, who love horror movies and watch them together.
Jeannie Yandel

Brandi Fullwood
Ghosts Like Vacation Too

A 19-year old takes her travel industry job seriously, and doesn’t party with the rest of her team when they go on vacation research trips. But an early bedtime leads to an unusual visitation in the 19-year old’s Alaskan cruise ship cabin… particularly since she doesn’t believe in ghosts.
Jeannie Yandel

Brandi Fullwood
K-Boo-O-W: But ... they’re my children

Once upon a time, there was a group of local ghost hunters called AGHOST - Amateur Ghost Hunters of Seattle-Tacoma. Radio producer Jake Warga went along with the group one creepy night. Terrifying hijinks ensue.
Brandi Fullwood

Jeannie Yandel

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