Tag: storytelling

  • Ghost Stories at the DC Public Library

    Ghost Stories at the DC Public Library

    On October 22, join storytellers Silvana Clark, J.R. Denson, Jessica Robinson, and Zach Wilks, for a night of terrifying tales at the Haunted Library. Bring snacks and hot beverages and join us on the First Floor of the MLK DC Public Library. Details here. This concert is FREE and open to the public, but intended… Read more

  • Scary Storytelling Workshop

    Scary Storytelling Workshop

    We’re gonna get a little scary at this next storytelling workshop at Franklin Park Arts Center. I mean, it’s October 30th. We can’t just ignore the ghost in the room. Whether you want to work on crafting a personal story, or a scary story, this workshop will work for you. Bring ideas for a 5-7… Read more

  • Storytelling Workshop at the Library

    Storytelling Workshop at the Library

    Stories can enrich the lives of the living, and immortalize those who have died. Learn the basics of crafting a personal narrative inspired by an event or person in your life.  In this 90-minute class, presented by Better Said Than Done Executive Director Jessica Robinson, you will learn about character development, story structure, and how to edit… Read more

  • Moving Stories

    Moving Stories

    I am looking forward to emceeing – and selecting only the most awkward questions from the audience – for this online show. Moving Stories: Across The Pond And Far From Normal August 26th Claire Hennessy and Regina Stoops are bringing the Fringe show they performed at the National Storytelling Network Conference to the Six Feet… Read more

  • The 2025 NSN Conference

    The 2025 NSN Conference
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    The National Storytelling Network (NSN) Conference was held from July 17 – 20, in Kennessaw, GA. I was thrilled to attend and to participate. I had an amazing time just being there. The best part was, as usual, seeing and getting to talk to – in person – friends and fellow storytellers. Watching the performances… Read more

  • Legendary Stories

    Legendary Stories

    I am excited to emcee a night of Legendary Stories from some of the world’s most legendary storytellers. Details and registration here: Legendary Stories   Read more

  • Good Liars Club Festival 2025

    Good Liars Club Festival 2025

    I love me some good lies, and the Good Liar’s Club Festival is chock full of the best lies!  This year, as in years past, I will be emceeing one showcase and lying in another. Live on Zoom, Anne Rutherford & Norm Brecke present: The 2025 Good Liars Club Festival Sat Aug  2 11am AKDT/… Read more

  • Hot and Spicy Stories

    Hot and Spicy Stories

    Better Said Than Done’s Hot and Spicy storytelling show, online. On July 10, 2025, join storytellers Vicki Bryan, Claire Hennessy, Jessica Robinson, Jude Treder-Wolff and Megan Wells, on Zoom, for Hot and Spicy Stories. $15 Suggested/$5 Minimum All Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers If you miss it live on Zoom, you can watch the… Read more

  • Love is Love

    Love is Love

    I am excited to attend and produce the June 28th Better Said Than Done storytelling show, “Love is Love: Stories Honoring All Love.” Join Better Said Than Done storytelling on June 28th at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack for Love is Love: stories honoring all love, with emcee Jack Scheer and storytellers Phill Branch, Jamie… Read more

  • Women Tell at the NSN

    Women Tell at the NSN

    I am thrilled to be sharing a story in a Women’s Storytelling Festival showcase at the National Storytelling Network Conference in Georgia this July. Our showcase features storytellers Carmen Agra Deedy, Karin Amano, Lona Bartlett, Lyn Ford, Bonnie Gardner, Jennifer Munro, and me, Jessica Robinson. It really is a phenomenal lineup and I am thrilled… Read more