Youth Epiphanies

Series produced by Susan Barrett Price

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Childhood is punctuated by our dreadful errors and misjudgments

I was mostly a good girl. But when I think back, my childhood is pockmarked by painful miscalculations and errors. These are the stories I might tell my grandchildren only after a long day together, over hot chocolate and cookies. I confess...


4 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Society's problem with race relations is played out between 2 little girls on Valentines Day, 1955.

Bought by KLCC, PRX Remix, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WNCU, PRX Lovesick Stream and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2004
  • Length: 02:20
  • Purchases: 13
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I wrote a novel in grade school. Then I threw it away. Childhood gives way to adolescence.

  • Added: Dec 12, 2008
  • Length: 02:56
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Not being able to speak up to say the right thing at the right moment: a scene from high school

  • Added: Sep 12, 2008
  • Length: 02:27
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Gender issues are one of childhood's mysteries. We look back and go hmm...

Bought by WGDR and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Sep 11, 2008
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 2