I’ve contributed to quite a few essay anthologies over the years, but none has been so thoughtfully curated or as communally nurtured as “Covidology” under the helmsmanship of Paul Iarrobino.
It was during a storytelling event that Paul offered me an invitation to submit a Covid story for his proposed anthology. Until then, I knew nothing of Our Bold Voices
Paul was so helpful to me in preparing my story. He totally understood my challenges with COVID and brain fog and gently guided me where I needed to go. His
Being given the opportunity to learn storytelling skills and receive mentorship from Paul is a dream come true! I was supported to dig into my history and weave together years
The opportunity to tell my story at an Our Bold Voices was a tremendous gift. In preparing my story I was able to process my journey better, and convey to
I was approached by a mutual friend who suggested I grab some coffee with Paul to see if I was interested in working with him as a storyteller to share
At first, I was hesitant to participate in a storytelling group. After meeting and talking with Paul Iarrobino, I knew that the actual event and the work leading to it
Before I met Paul, I had attended a couple of storytelling programs, but never envisioned being involved in one. Through Paul’s guidance, humor, and focus I was able to develop
The process of creating my portion of the gay seniors event was quite challenging. Paul’s patience, sensitivity and encouragement made the process an extremely positive one. Thanks Paul! #stanware
As a an elder person terrified of public speaking, Paul’s training in storytelling techniques allowed me to stand before a younger audience and share a very personal story. Thanks to
