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.
Whistler in Blue (Sweater)
In a tiny village the rhythm of life is surprisingly loud, and one neighbour keeps time with his whistle.
- 2012
- 02:49
- Kevin Speck
- Ramona Stout
The Signing
The bureaucracy surrounding support for the unemployed is often mindless and ultimately de-humanizing for everyone involved.
- 2012
- 08:39
- Ellie Richold
- Nina Garthwaite
Black, White and Green
A woman makes her 'home' at a bus stop across the street from my office, this is my fantasy of what her seemingly miserable life could be the result of.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Frank Karall
Fire Engine Red
This is a story about getting to know your neighbour, when your neighbour is a sound.
- 2012
- 02:34
- Veronica Simmonds
Bye Bye Blue Bird
Strange visitors to an otherwise unremarkable strip mall on Cape Cod face eviction.
- 2012
- 02:53
- JP Davidson
Bee a Good Neighbor - They'll Give You Gold
The story of how I helped a neighbour move thousands of his tiny friends to a new home.
- 2012
- 02:59
- Tom Allan
Game, Set and Tennis Whites
Jo's boys love living on Elliswick Road because of the Tennis Club on the corner, where neighbor Veronica does her bit to help keep things running smoothly.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Jo Coleman
Yellow Bellied White Woman Fights the Blues (Sat 11-5)
Hello neighbor the weather is fine outside and my old stuff is all yours all free, well, kind of.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Jane Cramer
Grey Skies and Packed Basements
A Canadian arrives in London to find herself living with a Swiss Italian and a Brit who have some quirky secrets; after one week she learns more about what her new neighbours are like.
- 2012
- 02:58
- Britt Wray
We Thought He Had a Black Heart
Through their journey down Letaba road, Brandon, Keith, and Jameel quickly realise that appearances may not be the entire story and that there is much more to their neighbours than they think.
- 2012
- 03:01
- Clemence Petit-Perrot
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.
- 2012
- 02:57
- Nancy Previs
Coach Class Up in the Wild Blue Yonder
13D meets her neighbors 13C and 13E.
- 2012
- 02:58
- Melissa Gerr
True Blue - The Story of Anzac Day
Here's the untold story of the origins of Anzac Day.
- 2012
- 03:01
- David Stephenson
A Golden Summer
Benct and Rosie are German backpackers who became my neighbours for a weekend when they parked their camper van, "Bussy", outside my house. This is the story of their travels so far...
- 2012
- 02:50
- James Vyver
Duke's Street Corner Blues
Duke, one of the many artists in the historic African American arts district of the Fillmore neighborhood, discusses his surprising first step in becoming an artist.
- 2012
- 02:42
- Kristina Loring
Bing Fu is Not Blue
Bing Fu is an ESL teacher in Toronto, and she tells her story about misunderstanding a word in spite of looking it up in the dictionary.
- 2012
- 03:04
- Julia Grant
Orangey Brown Meets Yellow and Black
Two neighbors discuss the thing that inspires fear, sweetens our lives, and keeps food on the table.
- 2012
- 02:00
- Emily Eagle
Strawberry Margaritas
Your neighborhood Mexican restaurant may have a deeper history than you know.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Kerry Klein
True Blue Light
A man with a microphone meets a small town neighbor on a mission.
- 2012
- 03:01
- Dave Engen
- Robert Jersak
Greens at Gloria's
Gloria's Kitchen feeds the neighborhood.
- 2012
- 02:43
- Annie Gilbertson
- Lauren Cioffi
(Gold)en Age of the Newspaper Business
Experience the almost-lost memories of a team of journalists from St. Catharines, Ontario.
- 2012
- 03:00
- Charles Ketchabaw
- Lisa Marie DiLiberto
An Extraordinary Affair
The time: Ireland, mid 1700s. Young Eleanor Butler is from one of the most notable families in the country and lives in a grand castle.
- 2012
- 38:54
- Leeanne O'Donnell
- Liam O'Brien
Being Green Is Easy
Envy is difficult to avoid... especially between two friends.
- 2012
- 02:59
- George Drake Jr.
Re:sound #159 The Protest Show
This hour: whether it is a mob of millions or one single voice, nothing changes unless someone stands up and says, "No more."
Seeing Red
What happens when a skylight lets more than light into your apartment?
- 2012
- 03:03
- Tori Marlan