The Storytelling Show

The Storytelling Show is women’s storytelling in all its variations: novels, short stories, mythology, and people with experiences they want to give voice to. We acknowledge a broad, inclusive definition of the term “woman.”

August 31st, 2014

Chelsea talks to mother Sharon Clem about the joys and challenges of parenting. First, a clip from Louis CK and last, Sharon tells Chelsea whether or not she should have children of her own. Exciting! Download the August 31st link.

July 27, 2014

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Public school teacher Lois Brown-Evans and Chelsea chat about the current job action of the British Columbia Teachers Federation, the risk necessary for learning, and cultivating compassion in a classroom.

April 27, 2014

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Iranian-Canadian writer Naz Hozar and Chelsea chat about her first novel, an intergenerational tale that follows a young girl and woman through revolutionary Iran.

March 23, 2014

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Lydia Luk is a Chinese American Canadian immigrant who is passionate about grassroots community building from an anti-oppression and decolonization lens. We chat about her experiences meditating since being a young child.

February 24, 2014

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Writer Erika Thorkelson and Chelsea talk about her first book, Your Parents Must Be Frantic, which looks at the media’s response to Japan’s 2011 tsunami.

January 26, 2014

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Artist and writer Cara Cole talks about her experiences traveling and photographing blood ritual and animal sacrifices across the world.

December 8, 2013

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Vanessa Woznow talks about two of her passions: running and comedy.