Third Coast Audio Library :: All

The Storymakers project elicits conversations about race and class that are candid, complicated, and as intimate as eavesdropping on someone else's dinner conversation. Year: 2016 Producers: John Biewen Courtney Smith

With the ink on the ballots still wet, Third Coast dives into the past year of political reporting. How were journalists most - and least - successful covering the presidential election and its voters? And: where do we go from here? Year: 2016

A bonafide Third Coast tradition, this session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: how to pitch a story. Year: 2016

This hour, the story of how a one event affected a woman, her family and the criminal justice system. Year: 2016 Producers: Samantha Broun Jay Allison Dennis Funk

Danish-based producer Tim Hinman, of the podcast Third Ear, finds inspiration for his exquisite sound design at the movies, and in this session he shares how it’s done. Year: 2016

This hour, the suits we wear and the impressions we make. Year: 2016 Producers: Luke Malone Delaney Hall Dennis Funk

The world of podcasting has become a crowded one. With a bevy of competing styles and purviews, having a unique voice is an increasingly valuable commodity... both artistically and financially. Year: 2016

Can a documentary make you dance? Turn you on? Make you jump in fear? We get under the skin of documentary's visceral possibilities, exploring how we edit to impact the listener's body as much as their mind. Year: 2016

Audie Cornish and Sean Cole came up in radio together — smoking on the front steps of WBUR in Boston, puzzling over stories. Now Audie is a co-host of NPR's All Things Considered and Sean is a producer at This American Life . Year: 2016

What separates a “good” program from a “great” program is often the clarity of its vision: what is the show and who is it trying to speak to? Year: 2016

You don’t want your audience to listen half-heartedly – you want them to be so deeply engaged, they’re a little surprised when they bump down to earth at the end. Year: 2016

Reveal producers Ike Sriskandarajah and Laura Starecheski will show you how they create gripping radio out of stacks of documents and endless columns of numbers. Year: 2016

A session about the joy and fear of pursuing stories without any idea of how they're going to succeed, or if they're going to succeed at all. Year: 2016

This hour, one man who needs to devour as much air as he can and another who's at his best while holding his breath. Year: 2016 Producers: Neil Sandell Hana Walker-Brown Inge Hoonte Dennis Funk

Mary Going runs Saint Harridan, a company that makes custom suits catering to butch women and trans men. Her fans are enthusiastic and dedicated, her products are selling out... and she can barely pay her rent. Year: 2016 Producers: Luke Malone

This hour audio air conditioning — we’re turning down the thermostat and ushering in stories that give us the chills. Year: 2016 Producers: Nate DiMeo Jennifer Kingsley Peter Frick-Wright Robbie Carver Gwen Macsai Dennis Funk

"I want to turn you inside out and fold you into a tiny square..." Sometimes the word 'love' just doesn't sum up how we feel about someone. Year: 2016 Producers: Mira Burt-Wintonick Cristal Duhaime

This hour, uninvited guests like old lovers, irrational fears and the annoying habits that keep us up at night. Year: 2016 Producers: Kaitlin Prest Katie Mingle Roman Mars Davey Kim Natalie Kestecher Dennis Funk

A tree wonders why all of its leaves are leaving. Year: 2016

Springtime teases awake a hibernating soul in order to experience it's holy wonders. Year: 2016 Producers: Sara Curtis

Burying your past never felt so good. Year: 2016 Producers: Kristina Loring

A woman in a hurry seeks refuge from a storm and finds something in common with the motel attendant. Year: 2016 Producers: Marie Lovejoy

How do we reconcile ourselves to a love we'll never consummate? Year: 2016 Producers: Moira Donovan

A thought experiment and an anecdote come together to illuminate the challenges of cross-cultural engagement, particularly in conservation work. Year: 2016 Producers: James Perla

A paddle down the Red Deer River in Canada's Badlands leads to a reflection on past worlds and the mysteries nature keeps from us. Year: 2016 Producers: Molly Segal