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Teysko, Heather

Heather Teysko is a writer and podcaster whose show on Tudor history, the Renaissance English History Podcast, is closing in on three million downloads. Started in 2009, the show is also the longest continuously running indie history podcast. She has used her show to grow a large online community around Tudor history that includes books, online conferences and live events. She speaks throughout the US and Europe on community building through podcasting, including at the Sound Education educational podcasting conference at Harvard University, and Intelligent Speech, featuring leading education podcasters. Before she became a full time podcaster, Heather worked at the Califa Group for ten years, most recently as the Assistant Director, where, in addition to negotiating contracts and member offers, she was instrumental in building the enki eBook library, a statewide open source eBook platform with a shared collection of content purchased directly from publishers.