One small act of kindness inspires a musical memory in this tale by Gergana Haralampieva, a student at the Curtis Institute of Music. - This story was performed at Composing Our Lives, a co-production with Curtis Institute of Music.

Potty mouth Christy Shea can't find the right words to say, but finds the wrong ones work just fine. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

Here's what happens when parents confuse encouragement of their child's natural abilities with social suicide. Story by Emma Hitchcock. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

In this Cinderella story, shy girl Kelsey puts on her dancing shoes, and catches the eye of the King. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

After 8 years of grade school awkwardness, and 4 years in an all boys high school, will online dating finally help Bill release his inner lothario? - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L.

Brendon frantically searches for the perfect way to reveal his secret crush in this story and violin sonata. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

11-year-old David Crabb is overwhelmed with curiosity when his father asks him not to watch a video mistakenly left on the family camcorder. David finds the content absolutely shocking. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to sup...

Freya endures torment at her new school in Texas, but little do the bullies know, they've helped her out. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

A polygraph test could be a life-changer for Marissa's client. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Special thanks to Philadelphia Weekly and WHYY's NewsWorks.

Corita's first attempt at anonymous sex looks strangely familiar. - The First Person Arts Podcast is made possible thanks to support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Special thanks to Philadelphia Weekly and WHYY's NewsWorks. -