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Read more about the article The Moth: Parental Love in Absentia

The Moth: Parental Love in Absentia

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:June 10, 2013
  • Post category:Moth/Storytelling
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The following is a story that I told at a Moth StorySLAM at The Bitter End in New York City in December of 2012. The theme of the night was…

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Read more about the article A victory at The Moth Boston

A victory at The Moth Boston

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 22, 2013
  • Post category:Moth/Storytelling
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Elysha and I attended the Moth StorySLAM in Boston last night, and I was fortunate enough to squeeze out a victory by a tenth of a point over two worthy…

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Read more about the article Another Yes Man

Another Yes Man

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 19, 2013
  • Post category:Autobiography/MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items/Rock Opera/Speak Up/Storytelling
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Back in January, Andy Mayo and I debuted our rock opera, The Clowns, at The Playhouse on Park. During our two weeks of workshop with the actors, musicians and director,…

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Read more about the article Redefining the Author Appearance: Four Proposed Categories

Redefining the Author Appearance: Four Proposed Categories

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 15, 2013
  • Post category:Appearances
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I took my friend to a local bookstore to listen to a well-known, New York Times bestselling author speak. He was excited. He had never listened to an author speak…

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Read more about the article Speak Up date announced!

Speak Up date announced!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 13, 2013
  • Post category:Speak Up/Storytelling
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Please mark your calendars! Our next Speak Up storytelling event will take place on Saturday, September 28 at 7:00 PM at Real Art Ways in Hartford, CT. We are currently…

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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: Plato Karafelis

Speak Up storyteller: Plato Karafelis

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 24, 2013
  • Post category:Speak Up/Storytelling
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Less than two weeks before our inaugural Speak Up storytelling event at Real Art Ways in Hartford, CT. May 4 at 7:00 PM. Admission is free. If you plan on…

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Read more about the article The Moth: Science Fair Cheater

The Moth: Science Fair Cheater

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 19, 2013
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On August 23, 2012, I took the stage at The Moth StorySLAM at Housing Works in Manhattan to tell a story. The theme of the night was Yin/Yang. I told…

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Read more about the article The Moth: Charitable Contributions

The Moth: Charitable Contributions

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 16, 2013
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On August 14, 2012, I took the stage at The Moth StorySLAM at Housing Works in Manhattan to tell a story. The theme of the night was About Time.  I…

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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: Ellen Painter Dollar

Speak Up storyteller: Ellen Painter Dollar

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 16, 2013
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Less than a month to go before our inaugural Speak Up storytelling event at Real Art Ways in Hartford, CT. May 4 at 7:00 PM. Admission is free. Today I’m…

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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: Okey Ndibe

Speak Up storyteller: Okey Ndibe

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 4, 2013
  • Post category:Speak Up/Storytelling
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Less than a month to go before our inaugural Speak Up storytelling event at Real Art Ways in Hartford, CT. May 4 at 7:00 PM. Admission is free. Today I’m…

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