Tag: storytelling
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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
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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
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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
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SFAP Story Slam
I am the Guest Teller at the May 6th Six Feet Apart Productions Story Slam. Last month the guest teller was Ingrid Nixon, and the last time before that I attended, it was Bil Lepp. So, I am sorry to the May audience that they only get me. But since I am telling a story… Read more
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Storytelling Workshop in Falls Church
Want to learn to tell a personal story, or have the opportunity to practice one you’re already working on? Join Better Said Than Done Executive Director Jessica Robinson for “Spotlight on You,” a 4 hour workshop focused on crafting, sharing, and re-imagining your personal story. You MUST register in advance to take this workshop. Details… Read more
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Storytelling in Falls Church
Are you having a staycation this Memorial Day weekend? Want to leave the “cook out” to someone else? Well, I have the show for you! Join Better Said Than Done storytellers at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack in Falls Church, VA on May 24th. I’ll be there. Hope you will too. The Great Escape Storytelling Read more
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Writing and Speaking News
I publish a newsletter, approximately once a month. I should do more, with less. Isn’t that a metaphor for life? I tend to write really long newsletters, but not that often, whereas the accepted wisdom is that readers prefer shorter emails, which, considering how much I always have going on, is really difficult for me.… Read more
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Storytelling Performance in MD
I am excited to return to Stories in the Round for another solo show. I premiered “Tech Babies” there, the solo show about IVF and prenatal complications that I have performed all over the country, and that makes up three chapters in Stages: My Life in Stories. But in April, I will be premiering a… Read more
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A Reading from Stages
Montgomery County Underground Writers Showcase Thursday, April 10, 7:30-9:00 PM ET in person at the Sandy Spring Museum, 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 Registration is FREE, but required for all. Register here: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36765/production/1187457?performanceId=11576855. There are several nearby restaurants: (El Andariego, 108 BBQ & Pizza in Sandy Spring; in nearby Olney, there are chains… Read more
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The 2025 Women’s Storytelling Festival
I am thrilled to be a featured storyteller in the 2025 Women’s Storytelling Festival! Join me at the Women’s Storytelling Festival, March 20 – 23, 2025, both in-person in Fairfax City, VA, and live streaming online! The 2025 Women’s Storytelling Festival kicks off March 20 at 8:00pm Eastern/5:00pm Pacific with a virtual only showcase. The… Read more