The Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf

Ben Sota and the Zany Umbrella Circus have been traveling around the country for over fifteen years to such places as the white house...

Jackson has thrice been a featured performer at the National Storytelling in Tennessee, and has performed at festivals and schools throughout the country.

Tingle is an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, a sought-after speaker and storyteller, and an award-winning author of Native American fiction and folklore.

Jay O’Callahan is one of the worlds most famous and recognized storytellers. His works are available online for sale. He has performed world-wide.

Ed Stivender is one of the old standbys in the storytelling community. He has written a number of books on growing up catholic.

Elaine speaks at length of how to use and how she has used storytelling in traditional medical situations to heal the sick and effect the disturbed.

Catherine Burns, Artistic Director of The Moth speaks at length about how to coach non-storytellers and how the Moth podcast and main stage creates such amazing stories week after week.

Bill Lepp talks at length in detail on how to lie and not get caught. Bill Lepp is the five time winner of the Virginia Liar's contest.

At this point in time, I understand clearly and fondly what a gift I received when I came to storytelling. The gift of generous mentors who encouraged me to find and develop my own voice rather than adopt theirs.

Adult listeners at storytelling events are often surprised by the recognition that storytelling evokes. Listeners tell us,Gee, I haven't thought about that in ages... I'd forgotten what it was like to... I remember when... and so on.

Stories may be static on the physical or virtual page, but for as long as the storyteller is telling, the story has blood and breath. Every retelling of a folk-tale, imbued with the individual blood and breath of the storyteller, is unique.

Connie Regen-Blake is one of the longest supporters and storytellers at the National Storytelling Festival. She speaks about her life and storytelling career.

Andy Offutt Irwin speaks about how to be a storyteller who successfully works with mixed age audiences as a storyteller or musician.

Elizabeth Ellis says that the most basic things about being human come from the right side of the brain, not the left. Chief among them is the ability to make ethical decisions. Ethical decision-making requires the ability to imagine the effect of my behavior on your life.

Charlotte Blake Alston shares some of her experience of growing up African American in the United Sates and how storytelling can be a useful skill in helping communities to confront racism in their lives.