October Crifasi (krih-FAH-see) is a musician and writer with extensive experience teaching and performing nationwide, including several years on the faculty at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago and as guitar coach for projects on the Great American Country Channel (GAC), MTV, and Lifetime Networks. She has also written extensively for Acoustic Guitar and Classical Guitar magazines.

 

October leads a parallel life as an award-winning audiobook director for Penguin Random House Audio.