Hot Child in the City: True Tales of Sticky Situations

Storytelling is an art that brings us together, reminding us of the common threads of our humanity through recognition of shared experience. To celebrate the art of storytelling, New America NYC has again teamed up with Leslie Goshko, award-winning storyteller and the host of Sideshow Goshko, for an evening with some of New York’s top writers and storytellers as they share true, bizarre tales about their lives.

Participants:

Leslie Goshko

Host & Creator, Sideshow Goshko
Contributor, Huffington Post

@ohmygoshko

Diana Spechler

Author, Who By Fire and Skinny
Contributor, The New York Times

@DianaSpechler

Michele Carlo

Author, Fish Out of Agua
Contributor, The Moth

@Fish_Agua

Jim O’Grady

Reporter, WNYC
Contributor, This American Life

@jimog