Sage Tyrtle is an award-winning storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator. A Moth GrandSLAM winner and multiple time Pushcart nominee, they’ve taught 150+ workshops for Smokelong Quarterly, Second City, and Clarion West among others. Their stories have been published in Barrelhouse, Baltimore Review, Apex, Best Microfiction, etc. Their work lives at the intersection of literary craft and, “Wait, did they just say that?”
Since 2010, Sage has taught over 150 workshops worldwide. They love working with students, helping them discover new ways to put their imaginations on paper. Their workshops are high energy and incorporate gentle constructive feedback.
Highlights Include:
Flagship Programs: SmokeLong Quarterly, Clarion West, Second City, Toronto Storytelling Festival
Global and Community Initiatives: Afghan Women’s Association, Ashanari NGO (India), Parkdale Project Read
Improv and Performance: Bad Dog Theatre, Improv Comedy Bangalore
Literary Spaces: Apex Magazine’s Reach Your Apex, Alexandra Writers’ Centre, Herstry
