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Sheila Moeschen

Sheila Moeschen is a Boston-based writer, photographer, and funny person. She is the author of Boston and Beyond: Discovering Cities, Harbors, and Country Charms (Globe Pequot) and The League of Extraordinarily Funny Women: 50 Trailblazers of Comedy (Running Press). Her essays on humor, gender, and pop culture have appeared in publications including Belladonna Comedy, FanFare (Medium publication), and Niche Literary Magazine among others. Sheila also hosts a weekly publication titled Stay Curious, humorous, conversational writing combined with original photography, on Substack. She has appeared on the NPR syndicated show “Back Story with the History Guys” and on Radio 360. When she is not busy writing, Sheila spends time with her camera, nourishing her photography habit. Her original photos have been licensed for use on albums, for community and business media, fine art, as well as sold for prints and calendars.

Sheila holds a PhD in Theatre Studies from Northwestern University and has taught at the college level. Her professional odyssey has included work in the non-profit sector, music and comedy arts industries. She currently lives in New England.

Follow her on Instagram: @wordnerdshe