Jay Allison

This is the Moth Radio Hour. I'm Jay Allison, and in this episode, stories about finding the light at the end of the tunnel, bright futures in dark times, and hope even when things seem hopeless. Our first storyteller is Katya Duff. Katya told this story at one of our Open Mic Story Slam competitions in Los Angeles, where we partner with public radio station KCRW. Here's Katya live at the Moth.

This is the Moth Radio Hour. I'm Jay Allison, and in this episode, stories about finding the light at the end of the tunnel, bright futures in dark times, and hope even when things seem hopeless. Our first storyteller is Katya Duff. Katya told this story at one of our Open Mic Story Slam competitions in Los Angeles, where we partner with public radio station KCRW. Here's Katya live at the Moth.

This is the Moth Radio Hour. I'm Jay Allison, and in this episode, stories about finding the light at the end of the tunnel, bright futures in dark times, and hope even when things seem hopeless. Our first storyteller is Katya Duff. Katya told this story at one of our Open Mic Story Slam competitions in Los Angeles, where we partner with public radio station KCRW. Here's Katya live at the Moth.

That was Katya Duft. She is the author of the public transit blog, Tales from the Bus. She's a linguist fluent in English, Russian, and French and works in subtitling and translating. She's a frequent participant in storytelling shows and contests in Los Angeles and is a Moss Story Slam winner. Katya says to this day, this remains the most challenging camping trip she's ever been on.

That was Katya Duft. She is the author of the public transit blog, Tales from the Bus. She's a linguist fluent in English, Russian, and French and works in subtitling and translating. She's a frequent participant in storytelling shows and contests in Los Angeles and is a Moss Story Slam winner. Katya says to this day, this remains the most challenging camping trip she's ever been on.

That was Katya Duft. She is the author of the public transit blog, Tales from the Bus. She's a linguist fluent in English, Russian, and French and works in subtitling and translating. She's a frequent participant in storytelling shows and contests in Los Angeles and is a Moss Story Slam winner. Katya says to this day, this remains the most challenging camping trip she's ever been on.

To see a photo of Katya and her father shortly after their trip, visit themoth.org. Up next, we have another moth slammer, Aditya Dakshinamoti. Aditya told his story at the Bell House in New York City, where we're presented by public radio station WNYC. Live from Brooklyn, here's Aditya.

To see a photo of Katya and her father shortly after their trip, visit themoth.org. Up next, we have another moth slammer, Aditya Dakshinamoti. Aditya told his story at the Bell House in New York City, where we're presented by public radio station WNYC. Live from Brooklyn, here's Aditya.

To see a photo of Katya and her father shortly after their trip, visit themoth.org. Up next, we have another moth slammer, Aditya Dakshinamoti. Aditya told his story at the Bell House in New York City, where we're presented by public radio station WNYC. Live from Brooklyn, here's Aditya.

That was Aditya Dakshinamurti. Aditya is an airline professional, storyteller, and DJ. He grew up in South India before moving to the U.S. for his master's and currently calls New York City home. He has appeared in Moth Story Slams, as well as many other storytelling shows throughout the U.S.

That was Aditya Dakshinamurti. Aditya is an airline professional, storyteller, and DJ. He grew up in South India before moving to the U.S. for his master's and currently calls New York City home. He has appeared in Moth Story Slams, as well as many other storytelling shows throughout the U.S.

That was Aditya Dakshinamurti. Aditya is an airline professional, storyteller, and DJ. He grew up in South India before moving to the U.S. for his master's and currently calls New York City home. He has appeared in Moth Story Slams, as well as many other storytelling shows throughout the U.S.

We followed up with Aditya to find out more about his experience job hunting as an international student without a work visa.

We followed up with Aditya to find out more about his experience job hunting as an international student without a work visa.

We followed up with Aditya to find out more about his experience job hunting as an international student without a work visa.

That was Aditya Dakshinamurthy speaking with Moth producer Emily Couch. When we return, two more stories from our SLAM! series about the things that inspire us to move forward. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and presented by PRX.

That was Aditya Dakshinamurthy speaking with Moth producer Emily Couch. When we return, two more stories from our SLAM! series about the things that inspire us to move forward. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and presented by PRX.

That was Aditya Dakshinamurthy speaking with Moth producer Emily Couch. When we return, two more stories from our SLAM! series about the things that inspire us to move forward. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and presented by PRX.

This is the Moth Radio Hour from PRX. I'm Jay Allison, and this episode is all about looking ahead to what promises to be a brighter future. Next up is Brenda Williams, who told this story at a New York slam presented by WNYC. Here's Brenda.

This is the Moth Radio Hour from PRX. I'm Jay Allison, and this episode is all about looking ahead to what promises to be a brighter future. Next up is Brenda Williams, who told this story at a New York slam presented by WNYC. Here's Brenda.