Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jul 03, 2019

Global Spotlight: Meet our Instructor, Masooma Ranalvi

by The Moth Staff

After a vigorous selection process, The Moth’s Global Community Program selected six talented alumni to become potential instructors for its workshop programs in the Global South. This first cohort includes individuals from Africa and Asia who are currently undergoing a robust training process to become teachers of the craft of true personal storytelling. The newest addition to this remarkable group is Masooma Ranalvi, a social activist who, in addition to her time with The Moth, works as...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 26, 2019

The Moth Celebrates Pride—Listen to Our New Playlist!

by The Moth Staff

This week, The Moth celebrates Pride Month, and the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall riots with a bold range of stories that explore the diversity of the LGBTQIA+ experience in this special playlist. From stories of love, loss, identity and everything in between, we hope you laugh, cry and connect with these 11 storytellers as they shine a light on the wide spectrum of queer identity. For more, listen to our Pride-focused podcast, Pride 2019: Celebrating Stonewall 50, out this Friday, June...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 17, 2019

The Moth's Bold New Logo

by The Moth Staff

The Moth’s Artistic Director, Catherine Burns and design firm Doyle Partners Founder, Stephen Doyle discuss the power of imagery, the inspiration behind The Moth’s new logo and more.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jun 05, 2019

MOTHerview with Storyteller NeShaune Lasley

by Suzanne Rust

NeShaune’s father may be gone, but his spirit of encouragement is here to stay.

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: May 30, 2019

MOTHerview with Storyteller Edgar Oliver

by Suzanne Rust

While in military school, a stroke of good luck helps Edgar save face—and some important documents.

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