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: Apr 01, 2020

(Home Schooled) Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #2

by Moth EDU

We’re back for our second installment of Home Schooled with The Moth. Because of social distancing in response to COVID-19, a large number of schools all around the world are closed. The Moth’s Education program is publishing a weekly storytelling activity to help parents and educators with some at-home curriculum.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Mar 26, 2020

Moth Playlist: Take A Laugh Break

by The Moth Staff

Mark Twain once said, "the human race has only one really effective weapon, and that is laughter." The Moth couldn't agree more, so we invite you to press pause on the chaos for a moment and enjoy our latest playlist.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Mar 24, 2020

(Home Schooled) Storytelling School with The Moth: Weekly Storytelling Activity #1

by Moth EDU

Social Distancing in response to COVID-19 has schools closed all around the world. In an effort to help parents and educators with some at-home curriculum, The Moth’s Education program is publishing a weekly storytelling activity! Each Tuesday, we’ll bring you a story from The Moth’s archive with some journal prompts and reflection questions! Please feel free to share with other families, educators and other individuals looking for ways to engage their hearts and their minds.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Feb 27, 2020

Moth Playlist: Authors We Love!

by The Moth Staff

The Moth has partnered with Audible to highlight true, personal stories from some of our favorite Moth storytellers. Listen in as our friend Elizabeth Gilbert talks about the woman who changed her life, get to know Malcolm Gladwell on a more personal level and come to understand the transformational power of grief through an inspiring story from a Moth favorite, Kate Braestrup and many more. Then, find the work of these gifted storytellers such as Elizabeth Gilbert’s...

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