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Erin Barker

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Erin is a founding member of The Story Collider’s board, in addition to her role as executive director and the host and producer of The Story Collider’s weekly podcast. As a storyteller, she is the first woman to win The Moth's GrandSLAM storytelling competition twice. Her stories have been featured on public radio multiple times, including on PRX's The Moth Radio Hour, and on many podcasts such as The Moth, RISK, Family Ghosts, and many more. One of her stories was included in The New York Times-bestselling book The Moth: 50 True Stories. Erin received her master of fine arts in creative writing from the Stonecoast program at the University of Southern Maine in summer 2016. Follow her on Twitter @ErinHBarker and contact her at erin@storycollider.org.