Sold a Story

Last updated December 12, 2025

Sold a Story was a serial podcast distributed by American Public Media and created by Emily Hanford. It was wildly popular, with over 3.5 million downloads in 2023 alone,^[1] and has been credited with helping accelerate the rise of phonics-based education and the fall of whole language.

References

↑ Korbey, Holly (2024-08-09). "How a Podcast Toppled the Reading Instruction Canon". Edutopia. Archived from the original on 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-12-05.

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[1] Korbey, Holly (2024-08-09). "How a Podcast Toppled the Reading Instruction Canon". Edutopia. Archived from the original on 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-12-05.

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