• The Fair Folk

    Join Better Said Than Done on Zoom on May 7, 2026 at 8:00pm Eastern for “The Fair Folk: faerie tales,” with emcee Sam Payne and storytellers Eva Abram, Sara Armstrong, Lona Bartlett, Naomi Faw, and Chetter Galloway. $15 Suggested/$5 MinimumAll Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers Details and Tickets Here: bettersaidthandone.org/event/the-fair-folk

  • Story Structure Workshop

    Join Better Said Than Done storytelling online this Spring for a series of storytelling workshops to seed and nourish and grow your creative spirit. You can register here for Workshop: Story Structure and Plot. May 20 – Workshop: Story Structure and Plot You’ve got a story, or the idea for one. Now, how does the […]

  • Story Scene Setting Workshop

    Join Better Said Than Done storytelling online this Spring for a series of storytelling workshops to seed and nourish and grow your creative spirit. This workshop has been postponed. New date TBD. June 3 – Workshop: Setting the Scene Where are we, where did we come from, what are we carrying and who are we […]

  • Love is Love

    I am excited to produce and run this amazing show and fundraiser for an incredible organization. Join Better Said Than Done online on June 11, 2026 at 8:00pm Eastern for “Love is Love: Stories Honoring All Love,” with emcee Chetter Galloway and storytellers Kevin Allison, Archy Jamun, Sue Searing, Regina Stoops, and Janel Woodland – […]

  • Rainbows and Unicorns

    Better Said Than Done presents Rainbows and Unicorns – Stories of Love and Hope Clare and Don’s Beach Shack 130 N. Washington St., Falls Church, VA Saturday, June 27, 2026 6:00pm Start / Doors Open 5:30pm   $15 Tickets Here: bettersaidthandone.org/event/stories-of-love-and-hope Advance purchase recommended.  

  • Stories of Past, Present, and Future

    I am excited to emcee this Better Said Than Done storytelling show, online. Such fabulous storytellers! Join Better Said Than Done online on July 9th, 2026 for “Now and Then: stories of past, present, and future,” with emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Roopa Mohan, Alex Paez, Gretchen Peterson, Leslie Rainey Shelly, Ed Stivender, and Tracy […]

    $15
  • Jessica’s Traditions and Truth

    I am thrilled to be featured in July’s Traditions and Truth, a Virtual Open Mic presented by Dominican University and Illinois Storytelling, led by Janice M. Del Negro, PhD. Virtual Mics occur on the first Saturday of the month at 7:00 PM Central Time. There will also be a featured teller at each gathering. Contact […]

    Free
  • NSN Conference 2026

    I will be telling a story alongside Alton Chung, Lyn Ford, and Miriam Nadel in a presentation on Saturday, July 25th, at 4:00pm CT. I will also be receiving an ORACLE Award for Distinguished National service and performing in the ORACLE Concert that follows the Awards Ceremony. Mostly, I will be there for all the […]

  • The Good Liars Club Festival 5

    As has now become tradition, I will be emceeing one showcase, and telling a good lie in another in the 5th Annual Good Liars Club Festival, brought to you by the goodest liars of them all Norm Brecke and Anne Rutherford. Saturday, August 1 —Live on Zoom, Anne & Norm present: Good Liars Club Festival […]