Actor and acclaimed Spoken Word Artist Sally Shore is the host and creator of The New Short Fiction Series. A regular on Suddenly Susan’s debut season (NBC) and BET’s Live from L.A./Saturday Night Slam 2000 season, Shore has also appeared on Pink Collar Crimes (CBS/CBS All Access), Bless This House (CBS) and General Hospital (ABC). She appears as "Liz" in The Boy’s Gone written and directed by Sarah Polhaus. Profiled on HGTV’s Party At Home, she also recorded a spoken word guest track on D-Zire’s debut album. Shore was a 2001 Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department Regional Arts Grant winner for her New Short Fiction Series, L.A.’s longest running spoken word series now in its 24th year of bringing the freshest new voices in West Coast short fiction to Los Angeles audiences. She appears frequently in spoken word festivals and literary events including AWP, ARTMaggedon, Pacific Standard Time, and KPCC’s Crawford Family Forum, When Words Collide, California State University Los Angeles’ Cup O’Culture Series, the NoHo International Arts Festival, “Live” from the Red Tent, the Newport Beach Public Library’s Manuscript Literary Lecture Series and The World Stage. Shore is the Executive Director of Lit Crawl L.A.
