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Meg Bowles is a Senior Director and Co Host of the Peabody Award winning Moth Radio Hour. Like many members of The Moth staff, she began as a volunteer in 1997, helping curate early Mainstage events and teaching storytelling workshops. In 2002 she left to work for Discovery Communications, but when Moth Founder George Dawes Green invited her to return in 2005 to help curate the Mainstage, she could not turn it down.

Suzanne Rust is a Senior Curatorial Producer and Host of the Peabody Award winning Moth Radio Hour. A noted magazine writer and editor, she joined The Moth in 2018 in the newly created role of Senior Curatorial Producer. In this position, she seeks out a wide range of voices, including those that are under represented and undiscovered, and works with them to share their true personal stories on Moth stages around the world.

Chloe Salmon is a Producer and Director at The Moth and is also an instructor for The Moth’s Community and Education programs. The Moth first entered her life as a steady companion during long drives across her home state of Kansas. Today, she takes great joy in the behind the scenes work that helps bring hundreds of stories to audiences around the world.

For Jodi Powell, stories are part of the shared fabric of humanity. She connects her own memories of her mother’s home cooking, the bumpy country roads of her Jamaican childhood, and the triumphs of elementary school rubber band dealing to the stories she hears from others. Through that connection, she finds the threads that link individual experiences to a larger human story.

Kate Tellers is a Senior Director at The Moth, a host of The Moth’s live storytelling series and the Peabody Award winning Moth Radio Hour, and the co author of the New York Times bestseller How to Tell a Story. Only a few stories into her first Moth event, which was fittingly themed Beginnings, she knew she had found her place.

George Dawes Green, founder of The Moth and Unchained, is an internationally celebrated author. His first novel, The Caveman’s Valentine, won the Edgar Award and was adapted into a feature film starring Samuel L. Jackson. His novel The Juror became an international bestseller in more than twenty languages and was the basis for the film starring Demi Moore and Alec Baldwin. Ravens was named one of the best books of 2009 by the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Daily Mail of London, and several other publications. He lives in Savannah, Georgia.

Jay Allison is an independent journalist and a longtime leader in public broadcasting. He is a host and producer of The Moth Radio Hour and has created hundreds of documentary programs and series. Over the past 35 years, he has been a frequent contributor to NPR news programs and This American Life, and he is a six time Peabody Award winner.

Michelle Jalowski is a Director and Producer at The Moth, where she works with people across the country to uncover meaningful moments in their lives, identify the heart of their stories, and develop those stories for the stage. She loves the intimacy and connection that come with the process of shaping a story, especially the experience of diving into someone’s life with them and emerging with something true and resonant.

Alexis Grinde thinks she has the best job in the world.And if you love birds, being paid to study them and talk to people about them isn't a bag gig at…

Jeff Kalstrom's E.is the A. A.is the W. opened at The Nordic Center last week ... you can visit it in person as long as you observe the customary…