Dispatches from the Moth

Explore interviews, storytelling tips, playlists and other Mothy fun curated by our staff and community.

Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Sep 24, 2021

Moth Playlist: Hispanic Heritage Month

by The Moth Staff

From September 15 through October 15, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The Hispanic community and Hispanic history are fundamentally a part of American history and society.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Sep 14, 2021

Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Storytelling Activity #41

by The Moth Staff

Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Storytelling Activity Lesson #41: SCENE "A Love Letter to my Daughter"- Kujegi Camara Just like real school, Storytelling School with The Moth has returned! We hope these activities will be a good way to ease yourself back into the swing of things. As you’re getting back into the swing of things, we hope these activities will be a good way to ease yourself back in. For this month’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Sep 09, 2021

Moth Playlist: Teacher Appreciation!

by The Moth Staff

If it were up to us, we’d put teachers on the highest possible pedestal and pay them a king’s ransom in gold, but in lieu of that, we will honor them Moth style.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Aug 13, 2021

Moth Playlist: Superstars!

by The Moth Staff

Superstars! The Perseid meteor shower, considered to be one of the biggest annual meteor events, is at its peak in mid August. During this time, you can see up to 100 per hour. Impressive. However, if you miss it, don’t worry. Just sit back and enjoy stories from these shooting stars.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Aug 10, 2021

Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Storytelling Activity #40

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #40: CHANGE: "Model Magic"- Isobel Connelly It’s time for our 40th Storytelling School with The Moth! Can you believe we’re here already? As we start to think about returning to school, it’s important to remember there are so many ways to show our intelligence and be successful. For this month’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about embracing your strengths. This week’s Storytelling School story is: “Model Magic” by Isobel Connelly...

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