Artie Van Why

Artie Van Why, a 9/11 eyewitness and survivor, wrote a play and memoir, both titled "That Day In September". He also speaks to groups about 9/11.

Artie Van Why was an eyewitness to, and a survivor of, the attack on the World Trade Center on 9/11. Artie worked across the street. He wrote and performed his one man theater piece, "That Day In September," in LA and Off Broadway in New York. He later adapted his play into a memoir with the same title. Artie continues to speak publicly about his experience of 9/11 and about life after trauma. He talks, firsthand, about PTSD and how he has dealt with that. Artie's words are for anyone who has experienced trauma or tragedy in their life.