Tag: National Storytelling Network

  • NSN Conference

    NSN Conference

    The National Storytelling Network (NSN) Conference is a not-to-be-missed event every year. 2026 is no exception. You’ll see many Better Said Than Done favorites – including Executive Director Jessica Robinson – presenting stories, workshops and even some laughter work outs. If you can be there in Texas for all the fun, definitely go. But if… Read more

  • The NSN Conference

    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

  • Workshop for the NSN Pro Sig

    Workshop for the NSN Pro Sig

    In this National Storytelling Network PRO-SIG led workshop, Carol Moore and Jessica Robinson will discuss the media part of social media. This is a follow-up to the first Social Media workshop by Carol Moore and Jessica Robinson last Fall. It will focus on the MEDIA aspects of social media promotions. Saturday, April 12, 2025 1-2:30… Read more

  • Social Media Workshop

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    The National Storytelling Network (NSN) Pro Sig Group is hosting an online workshop – FREE to Pro Sig members, and only $10 to all others – to teach Social Media Skills. Led by speaking coach and storyteller Carol Moore and Better Said Than Done Executive Director and storyteller Jessica Robinson, this 90 minute workshop is… Read more

  • Jessica Robinson: ORACLE Award Winner!

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    It’s no secret that the folks here at Better Said Than Done love our fearless leader, Jessica Robinson. Since founding BSTD in 2011, Jessica has grown and fostered a wonderful community of diverse storytellers. She created the Women’s Storytelling Festival, the first of its kind, from whole cloth. She’s led us through venue changes, creative… Read more

  • About the Females

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    On July 14, 2022, storytellers Lyn Ford, Carol Moore, Miriam Nadel, Ingrid Nixon, Jessica Robinson, and Megan Wells will perform in “Beyond Barbarella: The Future is Female.” Since we will not be sharing bio information from this world, in the Zoom world, we have posted all of the storytellers bios below. Read all about them… Read more

  • Who Is Andy Offutt Irwin

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    For fans of storytelling festivals, the title of this blog is verging on blasphemy. Andy is very well-known, in certain circles. And for good reason. But we’ll get to that in a minute. Andy Offutt Irwin is on his East Coast Tour, and he’ll be dropping in to perform with us, on June 9th at… Read more

  • From Big Stages to Big Screens

    The Women’s Storytelling Festival is only in its second year and counts as a fairly small event on the national storytelling scene. But that doesn’t mean the tellers we are bringing you aren’t big names. Several of our tellers, including all four of last year’s featured tellers who we’ve already introduced you to, have been… Read more

  • Storyteller Spotlight: Miriam Nadel

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    Miriam Nadel is an aerospace engineer, craftswoman, blogger, and traveler.  She is also the Virginia State Liaison for the National Storytelling Network and on the board of Voices in the Glen.   For nearly 30 years, she has told personal stories, folk tales, and original fairy tales at venues ranging from a children’s art gallery to a Las… Read more