The Sparkle Storm: A Storyteller's Journey

Marianne Ludwig was introduced to the excitement of the spoken word through a storytelling class at the Irish Art Center. She bought her first car just three years ago in the height of the COVID pandemic. Melanie Kastriva told this story at a New Orleans Grand Slam where the theme was leaps. If you'd like more stories about teenagers, or dealing with teenagers, check out the Moth Spinoff podcast Grown.