Congratulations to our November Conundrum Chronicles story tellers: William Humnicky, Fred Brill (host), Ujala Ali Kahn, Jp Frary, Lucie Moses (winning storyteller), Jim Doyle, Kay DeMartini (featured storyteller) and Inanc Ino shared riveting tales connected to our theme: PAYBACK.
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Conundrum Chronicles: INTO THE WILD, Oct 2024
Another exciting night of storytelling at the Conundrum Chronicles on October 8 at The Marsh! Big Thanks to each of our storytellers for giving their unique perspective on going Into the Wild: Thomas Laymon (Featured Storyteller); Beau Ryder Davis (Winning Storyteller); William Humnicky; Jim Doyle; Caroline McDonald; Tommy Balmat; Bruce Pachtman; and Fred Brill (Host)
Conundrum Chronicles: OBLIGATIONS, Sept 2024
I was overjoyed to hang out at The Marsh and hear such compelling stories aligned to the theme OBLIGATIONS. Our storytellers rocked it: Valerie Ross, JP Frary, Corey Rosen (featured storyteller), Hope Silver, Fred Brill (host), William Humnicky, Kay Meltzer, Shein Fi Cho, Thomas Layman (our winning storyteller!).
Conundrum Chronicles: THE PRICE OF HONESTY, July 2024
Big thanks to The Marsh for hosting the maiden voyage of the Conundrum Chronicles StorySlam; it was a huge success. Congratulations to the nine storytellers who shared riveting tales about the Price of Honesty: William Humnicky, Kat Meltzer, John White, Hannah Epstein & Tasha Kramer Melnick (winning storytellers), Hope Silver, Elena Kobylina, Lucie Moses and … Continue reading Conundrum Chronicles: THE PRICE OF HONESTY, July 2024
ELBOW GREASE (Berkeley Freight and Salvage, September 2024)
Check out a video of this story at: https://tinyurl.com/FredElbowGrease
BAGGAGE (Public Works, San Francisco, June 2024)
Please enjoy the video of this story told in San Francisco at Public Works: https://tinyurl.com/3cwys58u
DAZZLED (Berkeley Freight & Salvage, March 2024)
Please enjoy the video of this story performed at the Freight and Salvage: https://tinyurl.com/DazzledVideo
A Dose of Inspiration (KQED Perspectives)
This Perspectives piece was broadcast on KQED/NPR on March 13, 2024: https://www.kqed.org/perspectives/201601144325/fred-brill-a-dose-of-inspiration
CONFESSIONS (SF Public Works, December 2023)
It’s time to come clean …My parents are old. They can handle the truth. Not sure they could when my big sister, Lauren, was partially enrolled at Indiana University; She knew how to have a good time!I came down for a visit, and on Friday night, she takes me to the library… offering irrefutable proof … Continue reading CONFESSIONS (SF Public Works, December 2023)
HUSTLE (SF Public Works, November 2023)
Just this past August, I found myself sitting on a park bench in Iceland with a pool of neon green vomit between my legs. It all started when I was in the 8th grade. As a 4-foot 11-inch kid with lousy hand/eye coordination I had little chance for success in basketball, football, or baseball, the … Continue reading HUSTLE (SF Public Works, November 2023)