PRX - Pieces for Topic: Women
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I wrote a novel in grade school. Then I threw it away. Childhood gives way to adolescence.
- Added: Dec 12, 2008
- Length: 02:56
Not being able to speak up to say the right thing at the right moment: a scene from high school
- Added: Sep 12, 2008
- Length: 02:27
Her fouth year in the competition, Dianna says this piece is about Emmett Till's mother. Dianna Harris is 17 years old and was an individual final...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 1
Her third year in the competition, Melissa says this piece is about questioning Judaism. Melissa Goldman is 17 years old and was an individual fin...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:12
Her first year in the competition, Camea says this piece is about encouraging young women to love themselves and succeed beyond adversity. Camea O...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Her first year in the competition, Esther says this piece is about being made fun of for talking "white". Esther Ikoro is 18 years old and was an ...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 01:48
Her first year in the competition, Annie says this piece is about a boy who thought he deserved a story. Annie Kahane is 19 years old and a member...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:04
Her third year in the competition, Deja says this piece is an about the under appreciation of female MCs. Deja Taylor is 18 years old and a membe...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:24
Her fifth year in the competition, Supreme says this piece is about a longing for home (Chicago) and feeling displaced after heading off to college...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:52
Her fourth year in the competition, 'Imagine Amaya' says this piece is an about the world in 50 years - what kind of woman would you like? She is ...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:05
Her first year in the competition, Melanie says this piece is an unrequited poem featuring Barry Manilow. Melanie Decelles is 18 years old and a m...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:27
Ona Wang is 17 years old and a member of WordPlay, which was a team finalist in the 2008 Louder Than a Bomb Competition. WordPlay is an organizati...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:45
Her fifth year in the competition, KeeKey says this piece is about the love of writing, from the perspective of a multi-racial girl (note: in Engli...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 01:34
The "Guinness Book of World Records" taught Julie Frerking to believe that anything is possible.
- Added: Feb 29, 2008
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 2
It took a personal tragedy for Annaliese Jakimides to begin to look for the silver linings in life.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Feb 27, 2008
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jan 22, 2008
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 2
Chandra's mother is distant toward her activities, including cheerleading, at high school. Her mom has never watched her cheer. She objects to the ...
- Added: Jan 17, 2008
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 2
A Mother's Commentary on Kids and Cell Phone Calls - with sound.
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 03:18
This story is free! Bernice Akuamoah, Unicef Digital Diarist, gives her experiences in London at a television internship to listeners in this two p...
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Nov 27, 2007
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 1
College student Amelia Baxter-Stoltzfus believes in the freedom offered by semi-permanent hair dye.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, Remix Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KJZZ
- Added: Oct 08, 2007
- Length: 03:58
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Aug 07, 2007
- Length: 04:06
Vermont student Michelle Gardner-Quinn wrote of her belief in reverence for life just days before she was killed.
- Added: Aug 02, 2007
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 3
With her amazing voice and sly poetry, this young writer approaches depression head-on. This poet is a student at Steinmetz Academic Centre (Chica...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
A moving personal story of one young writer's downfall with anorexia. This poet is a student at Morgan Park High School (Chicago, IL).
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Public Interactive
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 2
Emily LaFond can't handle the shame of not being the best. But an embarrassing stint on the school swim team helped her lose her ego.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Jan 02, 2007
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
