Narrative Audio Producer
Selected work
Narrative Radio
Narrative Audio Producer for NPR’s Morning Edition
Broadcast between 2019 and 2023 on Morning Edition and Weekend Edition Saturday, produced for StoryCorps.
Her contribution on every piece
Developed and reported the story; produced interviews; shaped the narrative through story and audio editing.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Son Becomes The Voice For His Father’s Songs
Narrative Audio Producer
Singing with James Brown Was A Great Opportunity But The Traveling Takes A Toll.
Narrative Audio Producer
Without Memory: A Love Story From Two Veterans.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Counselor At Mississippi's Only Abortion Clinic Shares Her Story.
Narrative Audio Producer
The Day Santas Stormed Macy's To Protest For AIDS Awareness.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Mother And Daughter Remember The Power Of Grandma's Hands.
Narrative Audio Producer
For Those Left Behind: An Afghan American Marine Reflects On His Homeland.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Family Remembers The 1st U.S. Soldier Killed In The War In Afghanistan.
Narrative Audio Producer
As An Army Chorus Member, He Didn't Carry A Weapon. His Job Was To Sing.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Family Tradition Of Feeding Workers In Need: 'You Do Not Need To Be Rich'.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Mother And Daughter Join Together As Poll Workers 'To Make A Difference'.
Narrative Audio Producer
Remembering His Mexican American Heritage, Rooted In Language - And Under A Tree.
Narrative Audio Producer
A Bronx Tale: Childhood Neighbors Celebrate 7 Decades Of Love.
Podcasts
The StoryCorps Podcast
Peabody-nominated showStories of the human heart. A candid, unscripted conversation between two people about what's really important in life: love, loss, family, friendship. When the world seems out of hand, subscribe to our podcast to be reminded of the things that matter most.
In Safe HandsRabbi Philip Lazowski remembers a quick decision that saved his life during the Holocaust.
A Lasting ShotA young photographer captured the moments after Robert F. Kennedy was shot. We revisit the story behind the haunting image and remember RFK.
The Long Way HomeMonique "Muffie" Mousseau and Felipa Deleon share their journey of fighting for their love, community, and ancestors.
Seeing the WayJason Romero was given a serious diagnosis. To stop running from it, he’d have to do something no one had ever done before.
Same Train, Different TracksWhen a train ride to work veers into a life or death situation, two strangers become an important part of each other’s lives.
To Speak UpHow a decision to speak up blew the lid off the largest political scandal in American history.
Living for the DeadMortician twin brothers, Melvin and Marvin Morgan, look back on a life of caring for the dead.
Everything in BetweenOne couple's story of love, loss, and addiction, told through recordings made twelve years apart.
The Voice for My SongWhat happens when paralyzing fear stops you from following your dream? Jim Von Stein has written 8000 hits, but nobody has heard a single one of them.
You’re My MemoryCapt. Helen Perry talks with her husband, Sgt. Matthew Perry, about the impact of his memory loss - and their enduring love.
It All Starts With a SongEveryone’s heard of James Brown and Stevie Wonder. But what about the women behind their success?
A Neighbor’s PromiseSeveral years ago, Jennifer Hidrogo made a promise to her neighbor. That simple act changed her life.
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris
- Podcast Producer
This is a show about how to do life better. It's hosted by Dan Harris, a former ABC News anchor turned bestselling author. Drawing on a mix of ancient Buddhism and modern science, this podcast covers such topics as: stress, anxiety, depression, sleep, self-compassion, fitness, relationships, productivity, focus, decision-making, time management, and meditation.
Gabor Maté: Five Steps To Stop Scrolling, Bingeing, and Self-Medicating - And Reclaim Your Brain
For The Lonely, Suffocated, or Overextended: How To Balance Your Relationships When Others Won't Change | Nedra Glover Tawwab
Joyful Anyway: Surviving the Sh*t Show of Regular Life | Kate Bowler
What Attachment Style Are You? How To Know, Why It Matters, and How To Change It If You Need To | Amir Levine
Matthew McConaughey On: His Morning Routine; When To Take Risks; How To Bounce Back From Fuckups; And the Dangers of Cynicism
Brené Brown On: How To Succeed Without Being a Bullying, Bullshitting, Power-Hungry Jerk Face
Secrets From the Therapist's Couch: How Boundaries Actually Work, How To Come To Peace With Your Parents, and Why It's Not Too Late To Change | Lori Gottlieb
The Science of Eating Well Without Losing Your Mind | Jessica Knurick
"What's the Point?" – A Simple Answer to Life's Biggest Question | Lili Taylor
A Counterintuitive Strategy for Sharper Decision-Making, Stronger Performance, and a More Meaningful Life. | Daniel Pink
The Science of Cannabis: Does It Help or Hurt With Anxiety? Is It Addictive? What's the Safest Way To Use It? | Dr. Riley Kirk
How Lying To Yourself (A Little) Can Improve Your Relationships and Make the World Feel Less Insane | Shankar Vedantam
What To Do When Your Life Blows up | Emma Heming Willis
Why Am I Like This? | Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach
The Antidote To Not-Enoughness | Robin Wall Kimmerer
How To Feel Less Enraged And Hopeless When You Consume The News | Sharon McMahon
Dr. Sanjay Gupta On The 5 Pillars Of Brain Health
Dua Lipa On: Radical Optimism, Falling On Stage, And "Writing Yourself Into A Good Idea"
Her contribution
Developed and pitched episode ideas; researched and booked guests; conducted extensive pre-interview research and prepared host briefings; produced interviews; shaped and edited full-length episodes.
Film & Animation
Audio Producer, StoryCorps animated shorts for PBS
Audio Producer
Grandma's Hands
Madzimoyo Owusu, who grew up in the same three-story apartment building as her grandparents in Chicago's West Side in the 1970s, remembers always feeling protected by her grandmother-even when they would just sit in silence. At StoryCorps, she opens up to her daughter, Johannah, about how her grandmother's gentle, yet powerful, spirit left a lasting imprint on her life.
Audio Producer
The Rent We Pay
During the onset of the Soviet-Afghan war, Ajmal Achekzai and his family fled to the United States to seek asylum. More than 20 years later, Ajmal returns to the place he once called home as a United States Marine. In 2021, as the political state of Afghanistan took a turn for the worse, Ajmal came to StoryCorps to reflect on the dualities he faced as an Afghan-born U.S. Marine.
Audio Producer
Miss Betty's Calling
In the mid-1990s, Miss Betty Thompson retired from her job in state government, and started a second career working at the Jackson Women's Health Organization as a counselor. By 2004, it was the only remaining abortion clinic in Mississippi. Often faced with incredibly long distances to travel, and protesters on the ground upon their arrival, Betty helped all those who walked through the doors.
Branded Storytelling
Story Producer / Story Researcher
Work for Google and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
