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storyteller

[stawr-ee-tel-er, stohr-] / ˈstɔr iˌtɛl ər, ˈstoʊr- /




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The author is a first-rate storyteller, and here he delivers something we don’t get much of these days: fun—a modern Horatio Alger story unattached to the politics of outrage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

That particular opinion was echoed across several reviews, which argued that Knox is less a stand‑up comedian and more of a storyteller.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Mr. Wash interviews the artist and storyteller Mel Depaz about her Compton murals and open-air practice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 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 was a storyteller, remember? Apparently that’s pretty rare and powerful. Usually it’s painting, like Papa Acevedo.”

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

“Both efforts advanced today aim to support independent shoots and attract aspiring storytellers to our city,” Councilmember Adrin Nazarian, who introduced the initiatives, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

His work has the respect of fellow storytellers such as Taylor Swift, a self-described fan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

He said the awards were "an opportunity to inspire the next generation of Welsh storytellers".

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Yet, storytellers have to protect the core of their characters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

If the other storytellers had been reassuring one another with science, then my mother would have flown stories as factual as bats into the listening night.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston


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