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Category: Blog

Blog May 28, 2025

“If You’re Not Strong, You Better Be Smart”: A Short History of Br’er Rabbit

Last month, Sheila Arnold stopped by the International Storytelling Center to celebrate the...
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Blog February 25, 2025

A Message from Michael Carson

by Michael Carson, ISC President Less than two months in, 2025 is already...
Blog February 25, 2025

Stories in Motion: Charlotte Blake Alston + the Philadelphia Orchestra

In January, the Philadelphia Orchestra staged its 35th annual Martin Luther King, Jr....
Blog February 25, 2025

Around the World in 90 Minutes

A feature on ISC's 2024 Kids Institute Storyteller Antonio...
Blog November 20, 2024

A Season of Thanks

A Message of Gratitude from ISC President Michael Carson From the moment I...
Blog October 31, 2024

After the Hurricane

It has been a little more than a month since Hurricane Helene hit...
Blog October 4, 2024

Reflections on the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Northeast Tennessee

We in Jonesborough and other Northeast Tennessee towns and counties are still in...
Blog September 26, 2024

Meet “New Voice” Ivan Coyote

A 2024 National Storytelling Festival Preview It’s a long way from the far...
Blog September 5, 2024

Introducing the 2025 National Storytelling Festival Exchange Place Tellers

Included in your festival ticket is this one-of-a-kind concert featuring storytellers from across...
Blog August 29, 2024

Meet “New Voice” Sarah Liisa Wilkinson

A 2024 National Storytelling Festival Preview In the gray urban landscape of her...