Third Coast Audio Library

Our vast and ever-growing collection contains thousands of carefully curated audio stories, episodes from Third Coast podcasts, educational sessions on craft from the best makers on the planet, and more.

We’ve also featured some incredible audio work beyond this audio library, in other ways and using other formats: don’t miss the 2021 Web Showcase, featuring a more in-depth look at the winners, judges and even a list of 40 finalists from the 2021 Third Coast/RHDF Competition.

The Hunt

Carl Miles is a professional hunter who goes after an innocent deer.

He Gets His Girl

Barbara & Jim fell in love, got married, and began building their life together, but things didn't turn out exactly as planned.

Hearing Things

A narrator tackles disembodied voices; admitting she seeks out the strange while actual Electronic Voice Phenomenon reverberates in a surreal background.

Hello, I'm Johnny Cash

A radio producer deals with a case of 'broadcaster's block' by asking the question "What would Johnny do?"

Hana's Suitcase

When the Children's Holocaust Education Center in Tokyo acquired Hana Brady's suitcase, all they knew was that Hana was born in Czechoslovakia in 1931 and died at Auschwitz at age 13.

Hearing Voices

Hearing Voices is a compelling and adventurous exploration of languages on the verge of extinction.

Honoring the Body: Taharah

The Jewish burial ritual places great importance on treating the deceased with the utmost honor and respect. This is especially important during the ceremony of taharah, which involves the physical cleansing of the dead body.

Hearts, Lungs, and Minds

Hearts, Lungs, and Minds is a "composed documentary" by sound artist John Wynne, who spent a year as an artist in residence at Harefield Hospital, one of the world's leading centers for heart and lung transplants.

Home Bitter/Sweet Home

Martha, a half-Chinese, half-Uruguayan Italian citizen, finds home where she least expects it.

Home Sweet Home

Robert Lipman, a freshman at the University of Chicago who also runs an underground pop-up gourmet restaurant in Hyde Park, discusses the surprising, nearly fatal reason for his insatiable appetite to serve high-end food.

Happy in Black and White

This is the story of a triangular-shaped green – bordered by busy commuter roads in Dublin, Ireland – which offers a place of sanctuary to more than just people.

The Hunter

They say one man's trash is another man's treasure... Well, in Darren Atkinson's case, it's also his job.