The Moth

The Moth Presents: A Game of Storytelling

From the creative minds at The Moth. 100 themes with 350 prompts for sharing your truest life stories.

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The Moth Presents: A Game of Storytelling

Since 1997, The Moth has engaged thousands of fans through their celebrated live shows, workshops, and The Moth Radio Hour and The Moth Podcast. A Game of Storytelling features 100 themes, including Love Hurts, Mama Rules, Busted, Fuel to the Fire, Lifelines, Hot Mess, Chemistry, Duped, and many more.

Over 300 additional prompts offer riffs on the themes to spark your stories. Use these cards with friends, family, colleagues, classmates, and roommates to connect and revel in the things that make you laugh cry, think deeply, and reimagine the world.

There are multiple ways to play:

  • All In: Pull a card and ask everyone at the table to share a story based on the theme and prompts
  • Getting to Know You: Each player gets a card and shares a story based on their card’s theme and prompts.
  • Best in Show: Teams of two swap stories based on a card theme and prompts, then decide which story to share with the larger group.
  • Competitive StorySLAM: The host pulls a card at random then reads the theme and prompts. Players think of a story and pitch it to the group by sharing three key words related to it.
Author

The Moth

Publisher

Clarkson Potter

Material

Paper

Number of Players
  • Multiplayer
Pages

100

Size

5.6 x 4 x 1.3 inches

Origin

United States

ISBN

9780593236505

About the author

The Moth

The Moth is an acclaimed nonprofit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented more than 50,000 stories and received the MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions and a Peabody Award forThe Moth Radio Hour, which airs on over 550 stations nationwide. The Moth Podcast is downloaded 90 million times annually.Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, and Kate Tellers, along with The Moth’s artistic and workshop teams, have directed tens of thousands of stories told on stages worldwide.