Tag: storytelling
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Mini Personal Storytelling Class
This 90 minute Better Said Than Done workshop will give some insights into what makes a great personal story, how to choose character traits and structures that support a short, personal story, and what to think about in the process of developing a new personal story. During the 90 minutes, participants will be given a… Read more
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Why Not Today Luncheon
Storytelling is a powerful tool , whether using it to communicate a need, a funny incident, or to show how your business can help others. Jessica Robinson, Executive Director of Northern Virginia’s storytelling organization Better Said Than Done, will give some tips and tricks of the storytelling trade. During this luncheon, she will: ✅ Provide… Read more
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Generation Women DC
I’m excited to join the cast of Generation DC Women. I hope to see you there. Join Generation Women DC—the District’s newest, intergenerational storytelling series—for an evening of powerful stories from women and non-binary folks who have faced adversity and emerged stronger. Each storyteller will share a personal experience of overcoming obstacles, embodying resilience, courage,… Read more
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Mad World Stories
On February 22, 2025, join Better Said Than Done for A Mad World: Stories about unreal people and situations, with emcee Carol Moore and storytellers Dustin Fisher, Jeanna Lee, Jamie McElhatton, Joe Morice, Ravi Pimplaskar, Jessica Robinson, and Kathy Stershic. In-Person at Clare and Don’s Beach Shack, 130 N. Washington St, Falls Church, VA. 6:00pm… Read more
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Mini Class on Personal Storytelling
Join me online for a short storytelling workshop for storytellers of all levels. This 90 minute Better Said Than Done workshop will give some insights into what makes a great personal story, how to choose character traits and structures that support a short, personal story, and what to think about in the process of developing… Read more
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Featured at The Grapevine
February’s The Grapevine features storytellers Jamie Brickhouse and Jessica Piscitelli Robinson! Join us on Wednesday, February 12 at 7:30 Eastern at Busboys and Poets Takoma; or, for out-of-towners, via Zoom. You can register FOR FREE at https://fsgw.org/event-5935630 for access to the live stream or to catch the recorded show later. No registration needed for in-person.… Read more
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WTF Storytelling Show
Storytelling show in Alexandria, VA Read more
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Story Beast
I like the name of the National Storytelling Network’s online magazine – The Story Beast. I was trying to figure out how to write about all the many events I have coming up, and to also write about how there’s an article in the Story Beast that features me and some of my favorite storytellers… Read more
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SFAP Online Storytelling Show
I’ll be telling the story of how I wrote my first novel, Caged in this Six Feet Apart Productions online storytelling show, By Hook or By Crook. This event is a Story Slam – which means there is voting and a winner. At stake is a SFAP coffee mug. I really want that mug! So… Read more
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The Heart of Storytelling
Jude Treder-Wolff, a storyteller and the producer of (mostly) True Things, interviewed me for her article “The Story of Your Life.” The article begins… There are three core kinds of calls for change in life:1) Desire — we want to expand, learn or actualize something better;2) Adversity —we take up a fight or challenge oppression;3)… Read more