At a time when people are in need of keeping their distance, storytelling is a great way to bring people back together. It always has. Something that this COVID 19 challenge got me to do is trying to connect those in the DC, MD, VA area to storytelling across the world. To see the bigger … Continue reading Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Final Thoughts)
Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Storytelling Classes Online)
In 2019, I did a series of blog post highlighting story telling workshops in the DC, MD, VA area. If you are person from beginner to a storytelling vet, taking a class or workshop is a great way to get feedback or work through tough spots in stories. I've been telling stories for about 5 … Continue reading Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Storytelling Classes Online)
Come see what I’m doing in May
This month, I am doing a lot of exciting things with storytelling and comedy. I'll be doing a comedy show on 7 May with James Mac. I'll be co-hosting the Better Said Than Done show coming up on 8 May. I'll be presenting the workshop "Small Story, Big Impact" for the District 29 Conference on … Continue reading Come see what I’m doing in May
May There Be Stories
To help keep you keep track of the days, the month of May is coming up. I'd like to think that all the showers in Apr have allowed online storytelling shows to pop up in May all over the place. While I normally on cover the DC, MD, and VA area, with all shows being … Continue reading May There Be Stories
Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Blogs)
I started this blog, Story Telling On Purpose, back in Mar of 2018, I just wanted to share information I found out about in the world of storytelling. It's not that I knew a lot about storytelling, I just wanted to share what I learned. You probably know this already, but there are many others … Continue reading Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Blogs)
More Shows In April!
Hope everyone is getting their fix of storytelling in while the chaos of the world is going on. More and more shows are going online to help do just that. I'm doing what I can to keep up with the ones in the area (DC, MD, and VA) plus a few others. Here are more … Continue reading More Shows In April!
Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Facebook Pages)
In this blog post, I am looking at Facebook Pages that are connected to storytelling. These are the ones that I know and are connected to. There are many, many more out there. Some are pages done by phenomenal storytellers that I know. Some are by phenomenal storytellers that I don’t know personally, but are … Continue reading Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Facebook Pages)
Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Facebook Groups)
Over the last 3 years I focused my blog on storytelling events in the DC, MD, and VA area. It's not that I have blinders on, but I figure that was all the storytelling world I could handle. It's a lot of info to track down. And I figure that it would be easier for … Continue reading Connecting Storytellers and Storylisteners (Facebook Groups)
I’m Virtually Right Here
Once COVID 19 hit full force with the many cancelling of events, I figure it would be a while before I would tell stories and jokes to groups of people. It didn't take producers and host just a bit to figure out a new way to deliver funny to people. Uber Eats and Grub Hub … Continue reading I’m Virtually Right Here
By The Way, Its still Women’s History Month
Amid all the chaos that has happened in a matter of weeks, I remembered that it still is Women's History Month. It's no surprise to me that a great number of women in storytelling do a great number of things that history will remember. Better Said Than Done kicked off its 1st Women's Storytelling Festival … Continue reading By The Way, Its still Women’s History Month
