storyteller
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According to Nozell, the singer — who rose from humble beginnings in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains into an internationally beloved rhinestones-studded star, evocative storyteller and thoughtful philanthropist — would not have wanted a traditional memorial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Dolly Parton was a lot of things - a country musician, a philanthropist, an actress, a storyteller and a businesswoman.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“We do know that he’s an incredibly gifted storyteller and this is an incredible book,” Gerald said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He is a storyteller, choosing only the useful parts of the story.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
“This is where Sarungano the storyteller died,” he finished.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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Asco’s work remained in relative obscurity — living in local mythology through storytellers like Ignacio — for decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
She called her “one of the greatest storytellers of our time, of any time.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Tapping Travis Scott to play the Bard singing the tales of Odysseus’ exploits, for example, doesn’t merely reframe the role of ancient storytellers and poets as that age’s rappers.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The two had a deep and enduring friendship, as both were storytellers and bullshitters with a shared interest in overseas military adventurism.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The thought came to me: they would have liked each other, Scooter and Henry Wilhide Webb III. Two storytellers.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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