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: Oct 02, 2020

Moth Playlist: The Dating Game

by The Moth Staff

“Find me a find, catch me a catch.” That’s what the best matchmakers do, but most people are out there struggling on their own, searching for a soulmate, or at the very least, a decent date, and the results are story-worthy.​ This week’s playlist features adventures about the ups and downs of looking for love.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Sep 18, 2020

Moth Playlist: Oops

by The Moth Staff

Mistakes, we’ve made a few…and while we’re not one hundred percent certain that,“what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger,” we are sure that there is probably a good story in there somewhere. This week’s playlist joyfully exposes some of life’s imperfect moments. @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { #OopsPlaylist { width: 350px; }

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Sep 08, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #29

by Moth EDU

Welcome back to Storytelling School with The Moth! As of this post, we will be moving to a once-a-month blog for the rest of the year, coming out on the second Tuesday of the month. We hope you continue to enjoy, learn, and connect with each other through this series. For this month’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about defining beauty for yourself.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Sep 05, 2020

Moth Playlist: School Daze

by The Moth Staff

Beyond “The 3Rs” of reading, writing and arithmetic, school is often the first place where we learn about the nuances of life, liberty, race, and even a first kiss…This week’s Playlist explores the diversity of the back-to-school experience. @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { #SchoolDazePlaylist { width: 350px; }

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Aug 25, 2020

Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #28

by Moth EDU

It’s your pal, Storytelling School with The Moth! As we all try to find our new normal, we hope we can bring you a bit of joy, intrigue, and empathy. For this week’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about loving someone and letting them go.

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