San Miguel TalkStory San Miguel Storytellers

This month’s story, "Let Me Let You Go," was performed by Jamie Brickhouse at the 2017 San Miguel Writers' Conference.

Jamie Brickhouse is the author of the critically acclaimed Dangerous When Wet: A Memoir of Booze Sex and My Mother (St. Martin’s Press), named by Amazon as a “Best Book of May 2015,” and“Required Reading” in Mary Karr’s The Art of Memoir. He has been published in the New York Times, Washington Post, International Herald Tribune, Daily Beast, Salon, Out, Huffington Post, POZ, Amtrak’s Arrive, among others. Jamie is a three-time StorySLAM champion of The Moth, Literary Death Match champion, and performs an award-winning solo show based on his memoir. More info at http://www.jamiebrickhouse.com/

Music: bensound The Lounge
http://www.bensound.com
San Miguel Literary Sala: https://sanmiguelliterarysala.org

San Miguel TalkStory is a bilingual monthly podcast presented by the San Miguel Literary Sala and San Miguel Storytellers.

Winona Linn performing “Homeward Bound” in the main ballroom at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Winona Linn is a poet, visual artist, performer, teacher and spoken word artist. Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Linn made a name for herself in the thriving poetry community of Halifax, Nova Scotia while attending the University of King’s College. Currently, Linn lives in Paris, France. She is a regular writer and feature performer in the Paris literary and spoken word scenes, is the director of Paris Lit Up Slam Series, and is in the process of publishing her fourth book, a graphic novel.

This performance was recorded on February 18, 2017 at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference: http://sanmiguelwritersconference.org/

Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

Winona Linn performing “ Marie Angèlique et moi” in the main ballroom at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Winona Linn is a poet, visual artist, performer, teacher and spoken word artist. Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Linn made a name for herself in the thriving poetry community of Halifax, Nova Scotia while attending the University of King’s College. Currently, Linn lives in Paris, France. She is a regular writer and feature performer in the Paris literary and spoken word scenes, is the director of Paris Lit Up Slam Series, and is in the process of publishing her fourth book, a graphic novel.

This performance was recorded on February 18, 2017 at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference: http://sanmiguelwritersconference.org/

Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Winona Linn performing “Dreams” in the main ballroom at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Winona Linn is a poet, visual artist, performer, teacher and spoken word artist. Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Linn made a name for herself in the thriving poetry community of Halifax, Nova Scotia while attending the University of King’s College. Currently, Linn lives in Paris, France. She is a regular writer and feature performer in the Paris literary and spoken word scenes, is the director of Paris Lit Up Slam Series, and is in the process of publishing her fourth book, a graphic novel.

This performance was recorded on February 18, 2017 at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference: http://sanmiguelwritersconference.org/

Music: http://www.purple-planet.com

San Miguel TalkStory is a bilingual monthly podcast presented by the San Miguel Literary Sala and San Miguel Storytellers.

This month’s story was performed by Jessica Morell at the 2017 San Miguel Writers' Conference.

Jessica Morell is a mother, teacher, storyteller and encaustic artist. In 2016 she participated in the San Miguel Storytelling Festival and to her great surprise came in first place. She is forever grateful to the San Miguel Writer's Conference for encouraging her in her storytelling.

Music: bensound The Lounge
http://www.bensound.com
San Miguel Literary Sala: https://sanmiguelliterarysala.org

San Miguel TalkStory is a bilingual monthly podcast presented by the San Miguel Literary Sala and San Miguel Storytellers.

This month’s story, "The American," was performed by Nathan Feuerberg at El Centro Culturál Ignacio Ramírez "El Nigromante"—Bellas Artes during the 2016 San Miguel International Storytelling Festival.

Nathan Feuerberg fiction and nonfiction has appeared in a variety of literary journals and anthologies. Listen to his short story collection, 36, published by Nomadic Press: http://www.nomadicpress.org/oralstories/

Music Credits:
Violin: Rayénari López Alvarez
Guitar: Karen Yaneli Menez Trujill