Dan Bush – HOST / STORY PRODUCER
An award-winning filmmaker, writer, and podcast producer known for exploring the edges of human experience. His work—spanning film, television, and audio storytelling—has been featured at Sundance and on major platforms worldwide. With Alive Again, Dan brings his deep curiosity and cinematic sensibility to stories of survival, transformation, and the shared mystery of what it means to be alive.
Nicholas Tecosky – STORY PRODUCER
An award-winning screenwriter and podcast producer. He hosts the philanthropic competitive reading series Write Club Atlanta, and is one of the editors of the Write Club-based literary magazine, Tender Bloodsport.
Brent Dey – STORY PRODUCER
An award-winning writer and story producer, a founding member of Atlanta’s Whole World Theatre, and The Atlanta Dailies Film Project. Brent’s work has appeared in national and regional publications, including Paste Magazine and The Bitter Southerner.
Kate Sweeney – STORY PRODUCER
a writer and podcast producer living in Atlanta. A journalist with WABE for more than a decade, Kate produced the first season of the podcast Buried Truths, which won Peabody and Robert F. Kennedy awards. She has also produced and written podcasts for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Atlanta Regional Commission, and independently. Her radio journalism has earned five Edward R. Murrow Awards and numerous Associated Press awards. Kate is the author of American Afterlife (University of Georgia Press), which won a Georgia Author of the Year Award in 2015. Her writing has appeared in Full Grown People, Oxford American, Atlanta magazine, Utne Reader, New South, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, among other places. For pretty much her whole deal, check out: katesweeney.net
Lauren Vogelbaum – STORY PRODUCER
A multifaceted writer, researcher, and host at iHeartRadio, celebrated for her dynamic contributions to the podcasting world. Lauren hosts several shows, including “BrainStuff,” a podcast that demystifies a wide array of topics, making complex subjects accessible and entertaining for listeners.
