Conundrum Chronicles: THE PRICE OF HONESTY, July 2024

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 / fsbrill / Leave a comment

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)

October 16, 2024December 6, 2024 / fsbrill / Leave a comment

Check out a video of this story at: https://tinyurl.com/FredElbowGrease

BAGGAGE (Public Works, San Francisco, June 2024)

August 17, 2024 / fsbrill / Leave a comment

Please enjoy the video of this story told in San Francisco at Public Works: https://tinyurl.com/3cwys58u

DAZZLED (Berkeley Freight & Salvage, March 2024)

June 13, 2024June 24, 2024 / fsbrill / Leave a comment

Please enjoy the video of this story performed at the Freight and Salvage: https://tinyurl.com/DazzledVideo

A Dose of Inspiration (KQED Perspectives)

March 20, 2024June 24, 2024 / fsbrill

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)

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 / fsbrill / Leave a comment

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)

November 27, 2023 / fsbrill

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)