Tag: lyn ford
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Women’s Storytelling Festival Virtual Tellers
The 2026 Women’s Storytelling Festival starts on March 19th at 8:00pm Eastern with a virtual showcase. View the full festival schedule here. We are honored to have Elizabeth Ellis emceeing our virtual show. Elizabeth is one of the most beloved storytellers in the United States. She has received the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Circle… Read more
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Joy to the World!
It’s Thanksgiving Week and December is nearly upon us. The days continue to shorten and we yearn for the return of the light. Decorations of myriad kinds go up in spaces public and private. We gather together to celebrate this communal time, reflect on the year that’s passing, and hope and plan for a better… Read more
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The 2026 Women’s Storytelling Festival
The 2026 Women’s Storytelling Festival will take place March 19 – 22, 2026, starting with a virtual only showcase on the 19th and continuing in-person at the Sherwood Community Center, 3740 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22030 through March 22nd. The Women’s Storytelling Festival Main Page The WSF Tickets Page The Women’s Storytelling Festival, produced annually… Read more
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2025 Joyful Stories Show
The year is almost over and we need some joy. The recording of Joy to the World is now available for purchase. With emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Alton Chung, Jane Dorfman, Lyn Ford, Claire Hennessy, Eric Johnson, Anne Rutherford, Ria Spencer, Lisa Trank, and Carlos Velazquez! With our Year-in-Review Video, and a time for… Read more
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The NSN Conference
I am thrilled that Better Said Than Done has a Women’s Storytelling Festival showcase at the National Storytelling Network Conference in Georgia this July. Our showcase features storytellers Carmen Agra Deedy, Karin Amano, Lona Bartlett, Lyn Ford, Bonnie Gardner, Jennifer Munro, and Jessica Robinson. It really is a phenomenal lineup and I am thrilled to… Read more
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Rise and Shine Storytelling Show Online
This show was a delight. If you missed it live, you can still register to watch the recording of Rise and Shine, with emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Walt Belcher, Alton Chung, Lyn Ford, Chetter Galloway, Howard Lieberman, and Linda Schuyler Ford! $15 Suggested/$5 Minimum All Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers If you miss… Read more
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Fight Club Stories
First rule of storytelling? You DO talk about it. The recording of Fight Club Stories is now available for purchase. You will have access to watch the recorded show through February 5th. Better Said Than Done storytelling presents “Fight Club: Stories about battles, arguments, and fighting the fight.” With emcee Regina Stoops and storytellers Silvana… Read more
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Be Afraid of Stories
The Recording of Be Afraid: Stories from the Dark, is available for purchase through Sunday evening. You can watch the recording through November 6th. Better Said Than Done will bring terror into the hearts of those willing to invite us there. Join storytellers Lyn Ford, Amanda Lawrence, Teri Lott, Jessica Robinson, and Terrell Shaw, for… Read more
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Funny Stories
You can purchase the recording of “Just Kidding: Storytelling for Laughs,” with emcee Calvin S. Cato and storytellers Jeff Doyle, Lyn Ford, Bil Lepp, Jessica Robinson, and Regina Stoops! Ticket sales close on Sunday, January 14, and you can watch the recording through January 31st. And that’s no joke. Read more
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Women’s Storytelling Festival: Crafting
We’re back with the second in our series showcasing the superb tellers who will be performing in the fourth annual Women’s Storytelling Festival, running March 24th through March 26th in beautiful Fairfax, VA! Today is a peek behind the curtain of how these magnificent women create and hone the tales they tell on stage. We’ve… Read more