Sydney Lewis

Sydney is the author of three oral histories, and for close to thirty years assisted oral history maestro Studs Terkel. She co-authored his memoir “Touch and Go.” She has edited award-winning radio essays for WBEZ radio in Chicago. Her only previous radio experience was in the eighties, as an administrative assistant in WFMT radio’s program department. Sydney left Chicago for Southeastern, Massachusetts in 2001 and has been working with Atlantic Public Media ever since.