The Shoals Storytelling Festival, listed as a Top Twenty Events in the Southeast, began in 2011 as the Front Porch Storytelling Festival, was originally hosted on the campus of the University of North Alabama (UNA) in Florence, a city on the banks of the Tennessee River in northwestern Alabama.
– Krista Tippett, public radio host and founder of Speaking of Faith
– Queen Anne News, Seattle
– The Sleepless Critic
– Krista Tippett, “On Being”, American Public Media