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Dispatches from the Moth
Explore interviews, storytelling tips, playlists and other Mothy fun curated by our staff and community.
The MOTHerview with Storyteller Maria Hodermarska
An educated guess from a clinician changes the trajectory of young man’s autism spectrum diagnosis.
The MOTHerview with Storyteller James Braly
When James’ estranged family comes together to fulfill his dying sister’s wish, the author realizes that letting go can be hard, beautiful, and sometimes funny.
The MOTHerview with Storyteller Aleathia Brown
With less hair, artist and storyteller Aleathia Brown feels more like herself…
R.I.P. Alan Rabinowitz
We are heartbroken to hear of the death of beloved Moth storyteller Alan Rabinowitz. We met Alan in 2005. His first story, Man and Beast, about him overcoming a debilitating stutter to become a voice and champion for animals, is a beloved classic which was eventually turned into a children's book and short film. While working on the story, I would meet Alan at 7AM at the Bronx Zoo, where he ran their Wildlife Conservation Society (he eventually co-founded the...