Thank you for celebrating community and live storytelling with us in 2023. I am so overwhelmed by the incredible year that we have shared together. I am full of gratitude most recently for those who were in the room at our most recent Tell Us Something live storytelling event at The Wilma. The Kindness of…
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Happy Fall! As the smoke clears out of the valley and temperatures drop, I am remembering what a lovely evening we had out at Bonner Park Bandshell last month. If you missed it, be sure to subscribe to the Tell Us Something podcast so that you can hear all of the stories from that night….
April: Spring is here! reading time: 2 minutes The only side effect that I experienced after getting my vaccination shot was one of euphoria. This past year has been hard for all of us. When I made my appointment for my first shot, I was grateful, excited, nervous (I hate needles) hopeful. The side effect…
Reading time: 2 minutes February. It’s a month that, in Missoula, I always look forward to. To me, February feels like the midway point of winter. February is also the month in which my favorite non-Tell Us Something event takes place: the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. An entire week of storytelling on film….
Summer is coming to a close here in Montana, and we have a lot of reasons to be grateful. After the late winter and early spring lockdown during the pandemic, we’ve had the opportunity to get outside, explore our mountains, rivers, forests, and soak up the sunshine. Wildfire season has been mercifully mild in terms…
It was spring of 2019 when I sat down with Justin Angle for an interview. Here it is. –Marc
RESERVE YOUR SPOT! DEADLINE: JULY 21! Remember to sign up for the Storytelling Intensive Workshop this summer! If you’ve always wanted to discover your story and learn how to perform it, this workshop is for you! The workshop will meet via Zoom on Tuesday evenings 5:30PM-7PM for 5 consecutive Tuesdays: July 28, August 4, August…
I hope that you are doing as well as can be expected during these strange times. Sometimes I don’t even know how to process how I’m feeling, sometimes I am full of optimism, sometimes I am full of despair. I have been using this time to listen, to reflect, and to learn. What I…
We are all on edge, trying to figure out what each moment looks and feel like and how to navigate this new reality. We have seen neighborhood community action groups rise up to help each other, we have seen local businesses band together to help those who need it, we have seen our town go…
Hello, Tell Us Something community! I’m Morgan Levey, a journalist based in Missoula, and I’m going to be guest blogging about storytelling best practices — tools, tricks, and recs for how to tell your story better. We want this blog to continue being an awesome resource for Tell Us Something participants and others because honestly,…