
James Oliva
2020 Participant
San Fernando, CA, USA
Writer/creator/director of the psychedelic noir audio drama podcast What’s The Frequency? Also the voice of Michael Tate on Greater Boston, Robert Montague on Tides, Scott Sweet on 1994 and Azrael on Minefire. He’s guested on Paradoxica, The Strange Case of Starship Iris, Alba Salix, Lake Clarity, Big Data, Jim Robbie and the Wanderers, Oakpodcast, The Haven Chronicles, Radiation World, and worked as director and sound designer for the short Old Fashioned Hell House.

Tara Goldstein
2020 Participant
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Tara Goldstein is the Artist Director of Toronto indie theatre company Gailey Road Productions where research meets theatre and theatre meets research. Tara’s podcast Gender. Sexuality. School. is now in its second season at lgbtqfamiliesspeakout.ca.

Shane Krukowski
2020 Participant
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Shane Krukowski is an entrepreneur, pedagogy geek, and wannabe accordion player. He’s designed, launched, and helped many organizations implement various software platforms, including co-founding Headrush Learning. He was a catalyst for the edCamp movement, won several pitch competitions, and is a graduate of the gener8tor business accelerator.

Garan Fitzgerald
2020 Participant
Seoul, South Korea
Garan Fitzgerald likes mics, which is handy since he’s spent 11 years making a living with one pointed at his general business. Outside the (broadcast) booth, he spends his time working to improve conditions for international VAs in Korea through IVTK, an organization he co-founded.

Tamara Kissane
2020 Participant
Durham, NC, USA
Tamara Kissane is a playwright, director, and podcaster for Artist Soapbox. She facilitates two collaborative audio fiction writing groups and will be releasing her second original audio drama in 2020. Tamara moms hard in Durham, NC for her pre-schooler and middle-schooler. She was recently named the 2020 Piedmont Laureate.