When Objects Tell Human Stories, with Shin Yu Pai

Published: May 18, 2023, 7 a.m.

b'Stuart talks with Shin Yu Pai about her podcast Ten Thousand Things from KUOW Public Radio. They discuss how commonplace objects can tell much broader stories. While she might be new to podcasting, Shin Yu\\u2019s background in poetry, art, and writing adds depth to her content as well as craft a new experience for listeners.\\nShin Yu is the writer, host, and producer of Ten Thousand Things \\u2013 a podcast on Asian American stories for KUOW Public Radio, Seattle\\u2019s NPR affiliate station. Ten Thousand Things first launched in July 2022 as \\u201cThe Blue Suit\\u201d and is currently in production for a second season, which will begin releasing episodes in May 2023.\\nIf you have any questions about this episode or want to get some of the resources we mentioned, head over to Castos.com/podcast. And as always, if you\\u2019re enjoying the show please share it with someone who you think would enjoy it as well. It is your continued support that will help us continue to help others. Thank you so much! Never miss another show by subscribing at castos.com/subscribe.\\nToday you\\u2019ll learn about:\\n\\nFrom Poet to Essayist to Podcaster\\xa0\\nLive poetry readings versus podcasting\\nHow different backgrounds can redefine what a podcast can be\\nThe story behind Blue Suit and Ten Thousand Things\\nHow writing radio scripts can affect how you think of voice\\nEveryday objects and nuances and how they can inspire and provide a sense of comfort\\nCreating an episode: aiming for a thought-feeling and welcoming surprises\\nWhat to expect in the second season of Ten Thousand Things\\n\\nResources/Links:\\nShin Yu Pai\\u2019s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shinyupai/\\nTen Thousand Things: https://www.kuow.org/podcasts/bluesuit\\nShin Yu Pai\\u2019s Website: https://shinyupai.com\\nCastos Academy: https://academy.castos.com/\\xa0\\nCastos, private podcast: https://academy.castos.com/privatepodcast/\\xa0\\nCastos, website: https://castos.com/'