Stephanie Foo Biography

Stephanie Foo, born in Malaysia and raised in San Jose, California, is an American radio journalist, producer, and author. She gained prominence for her work on public radio, notably as a producer for This American Life (2015–2018), where she created impactful stories like the award-winning episode "The Underdog," which won a Third Coast International Audio Festival award. She also produced for Snap Judgment and contributed to investigative podcasts like “In the Dark”. Foo’s debut book, “What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma” (2022), a New York Times bestseller, details her journey with complex PTSD, blending personal narrative with research on trauma. Named a best book of 2022 by The Washington Post and NPR, it reflects her advocacy for mental health. Foo now runs her own production company, creating podcasts like “The Systems that Made Us” for Vox Media.

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