Christopher Moncayo-Torres (he/him)
Habla y te Salvas: True Stories of a No Sabo Kid & His Guayaco Dad
Christopher Moncayo-Torres is an award-winning Ecuadorian-American playwright, teaching artist and live storyteller, born and bred in Queens, NY. He first practiced creative writing while pretending to study for his forensic psychology degree.
He is the co-founder of Fail Better Arts, a BIPOC centered community of multi-disciplinary art-makers who safely experiment together with their unfinished, messes-in-progress through low cost workshops. He produces and hosts the monthly live storytelling-workshop show, Fail Better Story Time in Chinatown, LA. He is also a Moth StorySLAM winner who has been featured on The Moth Radio Hour podcast and currently one of their instructors.
