How Do You Curate Radio Hours?

Moth Radio Hour curates stories from stage slams, community and education programs. How do you decide which ones to feature on the radio show? There are multiple hosts of the radio hour so we all have different hours that we put together. We listen to audio as a creative team in an archive call where we talk about what should be added or taken away.

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Meg Bowles of The Moth knows the secrets to telling a good story. The Moth is an international organization that helps everyday people master storytelling through public speaking by focusing on authenticity, vulnerability, and confidence. They host public speaking events and workshops all over the world, and community events like The Moth Education Program. To purchase How to Tell a Story, follow the link below.

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THE MOTH is an acclaimed nonprofit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Since launching in 1997, The Moth has presented over 40,000 stories, told live and without notes to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. The Moth’s fourth book will be released in the Spring of 2022.

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