Starting Friday, I'll have shows in person and online that are going to be so much fun you won't want to miss them! The show on Friday will be with the Ripple Effect Storytelling show online. Saturday, I'll be on stage live (and live streaming) with Better Said Than Done talking about graduating to the … Continue reading Shows to round out June
Who has storytelling shows in July?
If you have a storytelling show coming up next month I'd love to add it to my monthly listing. Send me the following info: Name of the eventLink to the event (Facebook, Eventbrite, your website, etc.)Theme (If you have one) Note, this is for Storytelling SHOWS, not workshops or classes. Also, I will keep sharing … Continue reading Who has storytelling shows in July?
Story Telling On Purpose Updates: Changing the post you see
Another change you can expect to see at Story Telling On Purpose is the type of blog post you'll. I'll keep posting topics like where to find shows, or where to find parts of the storytelling community. The post that deals with crafting stories will move to 2 other places. Stories, Jokes, and Talks with … Continue reading Story Telling On Purpose Updates: Changing the post you see
Performaces coming up in June
Summer is here and there is no shortage of things to do! Whether it's online or in-person, I have stories and jokes and talks with folks all month. This month I'll be performing twice with Better Said Than Done (hosting this week, and performing at the end of the month). I'll also be traveling to … Continue reading Performaces coming up in June
Storytelling shows in June
All kinds of storytelling themes are front and center this month! Juneteenth, Graduations, Father's Day, and many, many, more. In-person shows are increasing, but virtual shows are still here and have phenomenal options to choose from. While I normally only cover the DC, MD, and VA area, with all shows being online now, I have … Continue reading Storytelling shows in June
Story Telling On Purpose Updates: Where to find story circles and open mics
More and more I get the question: "Where is a good place to practice a story?" Many times I recommend joining Toastmasters or trying it out on a small group of friends or fellow storytellers. If I can ever clear off my plate of things that I do, I'd love to create a space online … Continue reading Story Telling On Purpose Updates: Where to find story circles and open mics
Who has Storytelling shows in June?
If you have a storytelling show coming up next month I'd love to add it to my monthly listing. Send me the following info: Name of the eventLink to the event (Facebook, Eventbrite, your website, etc.)Theme (If you have one) Note, this is for Storytelling SHOWS, not workshops or classes. Also, I will keep sharing … Continue reading Who has Storytelling shows in June?
Story Telling On Purpose Updates: Storytelling Places and Spaces
I'm finally updating pages found on Story Telling On Purpose. I'll be going page by page. The first one up is the Storytelling Places and Spaces page. I'm hoping the changes better reflect where folks can find storytelling businesses, shows, organizations, etc. I'm sure I'll have to update the page over time, so be on … Continue reading Story Telling On Purpose Updates: Storytelling Places and Spaces
So, it’s been another year, huh?
Technically, the anniversary for the Story Telling On Purpose blog is May 14th, so this post is a bit early. Looking at the insights section from WordPress, there have been about 13K views, just over 8K visitors, and I've posted 290 times (not including this one). I have zero idea how that compares to how … Continue reading So, it’s been another year, huh?
What’s the One Thing? – Tips for Telling a Story on Stage
Last week, I got a chance to sit in the audience and watch The Moth Grandslam in Washington DC. Ten winners of the monthly storytelling shows that have taken place in the DC area get to tell another story at the historic Lincoln Theater to over 1000 people. I've been in a Grandslam before. It's … Continue reading What’s the One Thing? – Tips for Telling a Story on Stage
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