Buchanan, Leigh (October 2013). "Both Simple And True: The Secrets of Effective Storytelling". Inc. New York City: Mansueto Ventures. Kay, Roger (January 13, 2014). "Crowdsourcing Drives Podcast Quality". Forbes . Retrieved January 16, 2014. Tumin, Remy (October 25, 2012). "In Unexpected Twist, Love Came Late In Life Yet Right On Time". Vineyard Gazette . Retrieved March 22, 2014. Williams, Alex (August 14, 2009). "Going Solo Gets Crowded". The New York Times . Retrieved January 15, 2014.

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Skenazy, 1989 p. 110: “ The Moth is clearly autobiographical in a broad sense…Cain dates his first sexual encounter to a liaison very similar to the one described in the book…exactly parallels Cain’s [migration to California and his return to Maryland]...” The novel is essentially a semi-autobiographical and picaresque work examining the Great Depression through the experiences of a 22-year-old drifter. [6] [7] Plot summary [ edit ] You are a multitude of stories. Every joy and heartbreak, every disappointment and dizzying high, has the makings of an unforgettable story. Whether your goal is to deliver the perfect wedding toast, give a moving eulogy, ace a job interview or simply connect more deeply to those around you, The Moth is here to help. A leader in the modern storytelling movement, The Moth inspires thousands of people around the globe to share their stories each year.Cain disclosed in his Memoir (unpublished) a lifelong attraction to young girls, and that his first sexual encounter resembled that described in The Moth. [27] Lerner, Sarah (November 4, 2011). "The Moth Raises The Roof". ElectricLiterature.com. The Outlet . Retrieved March 22, 2014. The Moth covers a great number of years, much territory, many episodes, and studies the manners of a multiplicity of people and many aspects of human nature. An obvious attempt at a serious theme, The Moth flits too much; details weigh it down; it is too long—a failure of style and technique on the whole…most of Cain’s [best] stories, being concerned with a few characters over a short period of time, lend themselves to brevity.”—Novelist David Madden in James M. Cain (1970) [17] McGowan, William (January 29, 1999). "Saloon Stories". The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved December 8, 2016. True to its title, How to Tell a Storyis a wonderfully practical and thoughtful guide to turning your own experiences and epiphanies into engaging tales." — The Washington Post

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The Moth Award 2010 Presented to Calvin Trillin". YouTube. January 20, 2011. Archived from the original on December 22, 2021 . Retrieved November 28, 2013. O'Grady, Jim (November 14, 2008). "Songs of Themselves". The New York Times . Retrieved January 15, 2014. Hoopes, 1982 p. 426: “Cain had first started thinking about elements of The Moth in the early 1930s, when he was planning his story about a California drifter working in the oil fields...”The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, drawing on twenty-five years of experience from the storytelling experts at The Moth Fans of nonprofit storytelling organization The Moth, which, since 1997, has presented 50,000-plus stories, won a Peabody Award for itsThe Moth Radio Hourand boasts a popular eponymous podcast, will be drawn to this guide to, yep, telling stories. From toasts to eulogies, from job interviews to social events, this book will help you with ideas, structure, delivery and more.”— CNN There are tales of saving lives, cheating death, losing at love, and winning at poker – proving that there’s nothing funnier, more surprising, or moving than other people’s true-life stories.” Now, with How to Tell a Story, you willuncover and craft your own unique stories, like Moth storytellers includingMike Birbiglia, Rosanne Cash, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, Neil Gaiman, Elizabeth Gilbert, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Gopnik, Amanda Gorman, Padma Lakshmi, Hasan Minhaj, Tig Notaro, Boots Riley, Molly Ringwald, Krista Tippett, John Turturro, and more. Borden, Jane (November 19, 2008). "The Moth Ball: Lili Taylor, Salman Rushdie and John Turturro love stories". Time Out New York . Retrieved March 22, 2014.

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a b Sotomayor, Eva (March 7, 2013). "The Moth continues the tradition of storytelling". The Marquette Tribune . Retrieved March 22, 2014. With one hand Cain seems determined to convince a reader of the fated correctness of this love, while with his other he deliberately establishes his plot around a situation of child and adult that is tantalizing and suggestive. Cain wants the story to culminate in fulfillment and not despair and destruction, and so spares his hero and heroine any taint of immorality.” [26] In addition to live performances, The Moth conducts a variety of community, education, and corporate workshops that teach the art and craft of storytelling in various regions and communities. [11] [12] [13] Community Engagement Program [ edit ]Hoopes, 1982 p. 33: “The Moth is about a 22-year-old man falling in love with a twelve-year-old girl.” In this book, the Moth team reveal the secrets of their time-honed process and use examples from beloved storytellers like Neil Gaiman, Elizabeth Gilbert, Nikesh Shukla, Sarfraz Manzoor and more, to show you how to: In February of 2023, The Moth expanded its offering to include Grown, a podcast focusing on stories that cover storytellers' experiences from the teenage years to young adulthood. [14] Publishing [ edit ] The Moth: 50 True Stories