The Moth Playlist: Firsts
A new year brings to mind the possibility of fresh starts. From first jobs to first romantic entanglements, and everything in between, this week’s playlist is a celebration of shiny beginnings.
Dispatches from the Moth
Explore interviews, storytelling tips, playlists and other Mothy fun curated by our staff and community.
An Open Letter from Moth Host and Storyteller Jon Goode
As a host and storyteller for The Moth I’ve stood on stage from Anchorage, AK, to Honolulu, HI—from New York, NY to Whitesburg, KY. Places that couldn’t be more distant and different. What I’ve discovered is that even in the coldest of places audiences and tellers bring their smiles, their laughter, their warmth. Whether you’re in a cathedral in London or a barn in Jackson Hole, storytellers show up as their full and authentic selves, and audiences come to listen and be inspired by...
The Moth Playlist: Good Cheer
Punk concerts. The Rodeo. Scottish Dance. Candy. These are a few of our favorite things! This week’s playlist is focused on stories of joy, for any season.
The MOTHerview: A Deeper Dive with Nina McConigly and her Story, “Sorry Sari”
Our MOTHerview is a interview featuring a Moth storyteller. This month's MOTHerview features Nina Mcconigley, whose story "Sorry, Sari" begins with Nina coming of age as an Indian young woman in a Wyoming and tackles mother-daughter relationships, cultural and generational divides and the beauty in traditions.
Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Lesson #54: TELLING ON YOURSELF
Storytelling School with The Moth: Monthly Lesson #54: TELLING ON YOURSELF: “Yu-Gi-Oh” - Andrew McGill Storytelling School at The Moth is here to kick off the holiday season! This month we’re featuring “Yu-Gi-Oh” by teller Andrew McGill, which was featured on the Let It Go episode of The Moth Radio Hour in October 2018. Andrew is a storyteller, SLAM host, instructor in our storytelling workshops, and this season, in his role as a public school teacher, he is...