
True, personal stories from new voices and experienced writers resonating with the themes of the Personal Essay/Story Publishing Projects: "Bearing Up" (2018) and "Exploring" (2019).
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 103 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Personal JournalsSociety & Culture | |||

“What’s that at the end of the other bed?”
Sometimes we say to our adult selves, “Did this really happen? What did we see?
Annie McLeod Jenkins grew up in South Carolina around folks who were storytellers, so she became one too. Because she realiz... more
A shadowy man with a blurry face motioned for me to come down.
In the dim light, I saw a large room containing mountains of frayed furniture, dishes, rusty hardware, and tattered cardboard boxes overflowing with yellowed papers.
S. G. (Sandy) Benso... more
“Who told you that?” Mom asked, horrified.
“Nobody goes to the attic!” I asserted. I crossed my four-year-old arms defiantly.
Erika Hoffman of Chatham County, North Carolina, has been writing with the goal of publication for 15 years. She’s been pu... more
“I’m coming, Mom. Hang on. I love you IloveyouIloveyou.”
It would match the electric energy inside as we bumbled and fumbled with new information gathering as furiously and ominously as the roiling storm.
Jo McElroy Senecal has been a member of th... more
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Great podcast giving good writers a voice. Love the short story format
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This is one the most inspirational stories I have heard. Lisa Ballard is very talented and very sincere in her writing and that is what makes the stories come life.
I can’t wait to read more.
So Good! Loved the speaker and the music. Really fit the story!
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Soooooo goood!!!!
Sound cues perhaps, but not the continuous drone.
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A collection of personal narratives that centers around true stories from diverse voices, offering listeners a glimpse into the human experience through relatable and poignant anecdotes. The content often reflects themes tied to the Personal Essay/Story Publishing Projects, presenting a variety of perspectives that explore triumphs, challenges, and the nuances of everyday life. Noteworthy for its accessibility, each story is crafted to be consumed in roughly six minutes, making it ideal for busy listeners who wish to engage deeply yet briefly. This format invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences while enjoying the rich tapestry of emotions and insights presented by the storytellers.
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6-minute Stories launched 6 years ago and published 103 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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