Poe and I

by Matthew Mercier

A caretaker gets caught up in the life of a famous 19th Century poet

Bobby Stoddard

Bobby Stoddard loves his kids more than anything and lives high in the hills of the Green Mountains in Vermont. When not obsessing over skiing and mountain biking, Bobby is a builder specializing in wheelchair-accessible tree houses and repurposing antique barns.

Flight

by Bobby Stoddard

An avid skier saves the day

Bill Eville

Bill Eville is a writer and the managing editor of the Vineyard Gazette on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.

The Strangest Part of All

by Bill Eville

A preacher’s husband feels the love of the community.

Buddy Vanderhoop

Captain Buddy Vanderhoop is a Native American of the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah, Massachusetts. He owns and operates Tomahawk Fishing Charters on Martha's Vineyard and is widely known for his ability to catch big fish.

Dead in the Water

by Buddy Vanderhoop

A deep sea fisherman navigates a deadly storm at sea. 

Ijeoma Oluo

Ijeoma Oluo is a Seattle-based Writer, Speaker and Internet Yeller. Her work on race, feminism and other social issues has been featured in The Guardian, The Stranger, The Washington Post, TimeMagazine and more. She is the Editor at Large at TheEstablishment. Her book, So You Want To Talk About Race will be published early 2018 with Seal Press. You can find her yelling on twitter at twitter.com/ijeomaoluo

The Explorers

by Ijeoma Oluo

Ijeoma's mother teaches her how to turn bad situations into adventures.

Erin Barker

Erin Barker is a writer and a copy editor who has worked with more than a hundred novels, including several New York Times bestsellers. If you ask nicely, she will gladly explain to you the difference between who and whom. She is a producer and host of science storytelling show The Story Collider, as well as a Moth GrandSLAM champion.

Steve Zimmer

Steve Zimmer has been attending The Moth in New York City since 2004 and telling stories since 2006. He is an enthusiastic participant in all aspects of Moth life and a less enthusiastic participant in his own life.

The Case of the Pencil Case

by Steve Zimmer

Steve Zimmer investigates the disappearance of a pencil case with nerdy, teenage vigor. 

Is Your Dad Single?

by Erin Barker

A teenager adjusts to life with new step-siblings.

Graham Shelby

Graham Shelby is a journalist who lives in Louisville, Kentucky.

The Man on TV

by Graham Shelby

Graham Shelby first sees his Vietnam veteran father on a television special. 

Isaiah Owens

Isaiah Owens is a funeral director in Harlem, New York. He estimates that he's led over 14,000 funerals from 1968 to the time he told this story. Isaiah was the subject of a film called Homegoings, from the PBS documentary series, POV.

Homegoings

by Isaiah Owens

Isaiah Owens feels that he was born to be a funeral director but finds some obstacles along the way.

The Quest for Chad

by Arthur Bradford

A documentary filmmaker gets obsessed with someone else’s dream. 

Thom Beers

Thom Beers is an American television producer and narrator/voice-over artist.

Shot Through The Heart

by Thom Beers

A reality TV producer is faced with the reality of his own mortality.