Former staff storyteller for the National Storytelling Association in Jonesborough, TN.
Founded the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild in 1994.
Travels internationally and is currently based near Philadelphia, PA.Venues have included:
Disney
Smithsonian Institute
World Bank
Library of Congress
Vice President of the United States
International Storytelling Center
Hundreds of festivals across the nation
Hundreds of schools and libraries
North Carolina School System
Pennsylvania School System
Tennessee School System
Ohio School System
Maryland School System
Keynote: ETSU Early Childhood Development Conference
Keynote: UNCC National Writers Project Conference
East Tennessee State University
University of North Carolina Charlotte
CHOP (Children’s Hospital of Philly)
North America Philips Medical Sales
Performance artist and storyteller on stage
Professional workshop leader, educator and keynote speaker specializing in the application of storytelling in narrative writing using the metacognitive process
Available for audiences of all ages and all types of venues from classroom to boardroom, from festivals to corporate events
"A dynamic teller who can take you around the world with his stories without ever moving off the stage."
Jimmy Neil Smith, president of the International Storytelling Center
