159. Misty Shipman

Misty Shipman is an enrolled member of the Shoalwater Bay Tribe of Indians. She is a filmmaker and grant writer based in Eastern Washington. Her past films include The Handsome Man, which won Best Narrative Short at the Native Awards of Excellence, Polly, Paulina, Pauline!, and Blindfold. Misty holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Idaho, and a PhD in Native American Literature with a concentration in Film from Washington State University. She is the New Works Festival director at Stage Left Theater and loves supporting art in her local community.

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Guests share stories of adversity and perseverance which inspire, encourage and challenge us. Host Hara Allison embraces these tough conversations, intimately exploring our loves, fears and hopes with a delicious combination of depth and lightness.

Beneath Your Beautiful won first place in Self Help and Health & Wellness in the 2022 International Positive Change Podcast Awards and was a nominee in the 2023 and 2024 Publisher Podcast Awards in Health & Wellbeing and in the 18th Annual People’s Choice Podcast Awards.

Host Hara Allison was a 2024 Spokane Women of Achievement nominee for the Arts and a finalist for The Women Changing the World Awards in three categories: Journalism and Media, Micro Business and People’s Choice in Health & Wellbeing.

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