Partners

We work with schools and organizations throughout the five boroughs of New York City and occasionally across the country.

Sam Shepard

You Can Lead a Horse to Water

by Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard brings his personal horse to the set of “The Right Stuff.”

Mel Dockery

Radical Honesty

by Starlee Kine

While doing research for a book on self help, a young writer finds herself getting sucked into a cult.

Alaska

The Entertainer

by Peter Aguero

A young man recalls how his job as an Italian ice truck driver turned ugly.

District of Columbia (DC)

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Careers

Do you believe in the transformative power of storytelling? 
Come work with us. 

The Cockroach

by Josh Axelrad

An encounter with a cockroach is psychologically challenging for a gambling man.

The Conversation

by Jen Lee

A mother and daughter start "the conversation."

Carole Zabar

Carole Zabar’s family owns Zabar’s, a New York City grocery store. She’s been a professional photographer, a prosecutor, and founded the Other Israel Film Festival, about Palestinian Israelis. Carole is 70 years old with three children and four grandchildren.

Haircut

by Carole Zabar

A young woman outgrows her long red hair.

Jon Jay Read

Jon Jay Read was an educator, supporter, fundraiser, writer and entertainer.  Jon dedicated his life to serving others. For 20 years  he was the director of  Friends In Deed, a crisis center for people with life-threatening illnesses.   He also started a support group for long term survivors of HIV.  Support and compassion were central to his being, as well as a deeply held belief in the basic goodness of humanity. 

The Number In His Pocket

by Jon Jay Read

A man is called to identify a body.

Las Doñas of Humboldt Park

by Lily Be

Lily Be discovers her grandmother’s love, but only after a fist fight.

Cat-Cow-Meow

by John Dubuc

A “man’s man" goes to a yoga retreat and gets in touch with his inner cat.

Liz Allen

Liz Allen is a former 6th grade teacher and current special education attorney in Seattle.

Cub to King

by Liz Allen

A whiney kid on an camping trip.