We had a great group of DimeStoriers for our October gathering with stories about everything from travel and dysfunctional family to war and the election. Here are our favorites: Terri Klein, “Above the Fray” (a little election humor) Tish Frederick, “Love’s Solitude” Jessica Atcherly, “Paid Vacation” Honorable Mention: Andy Paquet, “Blending In” Aaron Lade, “The…
Category: DimeStories Audio
The DimeStories October Surprise: a PODCAST!
If you’ve been following DimeStories on Facebook you may know that we launched a podcast—DimeStories: Three 3-minute stories read by the author around a theme. Sort of like “This American Life.” But no Ira Glass. And sometimes the stories are fiction. You can listen here on the DimeStories website. OR you can subscribe to DimeStories on…
September Stories in San Diego, 2016
September is my favorite time of year in San Diego: the tourists are gone, the beach is still warm, and it’s close enough to my late August birthday to continue the celebration… This September I was also able to fly in from Albuquerque to host DimeStories. We had a nice group, and a collection of…
ABQ DimeStories September 2016
I was unable to attend the September DimeStories in Albuquerque to record, but the favorite stories from the open mic cam from regulars and a newbie: Dee Cohen, “A Semi-Famous Poet Believes I’m Stalking Him” Eirik Gumeny, “Free Falling” Our favorite emcee, Andy Paquet, “Caller ID: God” and newbie, although a much beloved member of…
Favorite Stories from Albuquerque May-Sept 2016
We’ve had some fantastic DimeStories over the past few months here in the Duke City and I am just catching up with the audio: May 2016 Maria Leyba, “Passion Play Barrio Style” Pamela Hirst, “Ike on a Bike” Susan Paquet, “My Government Man” Jess Atcherly, “Hollywood Hopeful June 2016 Micah Palmer,…
Stories from the Duke City: March / April 2016
Somehow it seems another month has passed and our next Open Mic in Albuquerque is scheduled for TOMORROW: 5/17 (7 pm at The Source, 1111 Carlisle Ave. SE ). Here are the Best stories from March and April (in no particular order): “Joyce at the Gym” by Terri Klein “Baby Farm” by Karen Fausnaugh…
January DimeStories from the Duke City 2016
Well I don’t know what happened…. one minute we were celebrating New Years, then the Anniversary Showcase, and now it’s St. Patricks Day and the year feels like it’s half over! We do have audio for our January BEST Ofs from Albuquerque: Jess Atcherley, “Dashed Dreams on the Rainbow Coast” Dee Cohen, “Mable Makes…