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The story is a first-person narrative of a Latina granddaughter reminiscing about her relationship between her family, most especially her grandmother, when she was a teenage girl. The narrator speaks about the indifference she felt towards her sisters because she was not “pretty or nice” and could not “do the girl things they could do”.
Prizes run by The Moth include The Moth Poetry Prize, The Moth Short Story Prize, The Moth Nature Writing Prize and The Caterpillar Poetry Prize. [2] The Moth Poetry Prize was established in 2011. €6,000 is awarded for a single unpublished poem, with three runner-up prizes of €1,000 and eight prizes of €250 for commended poems.
An obvious attempt at a serious theme, The Moth flits too much; details weigh it down; it is too long—a failure of style and technique on the whole…most of Cain’s [best] stories, being concerned with a few characters over a short period of time, lend themselves to brevity".—Novelist David Madden in James M. Cain (1970) [15]
This short story was first published at an undetermined time in a magazine called XhismArte Magazine [24], and later published in 1985 in the collection called The Moths and Other Stories. The story follows a young girl who is recalling her childhood and the struggles she faced. The Cariboo Café (1985)
The Moth is a nonprofit group based in New York City, dedicated to the craft of storytelling. [1] Founded in 1997, the organization presents a wide range of theme-based storytelling events across the United States and abroad, often featuring prominent literary and cultural personalities [1] alongside everyday people like veterans, astronauts, school teachers, and parents.
The Moth Presents: All These Wonders. True Stories About Facing the Unknown is a 2017 collection of stories from the radio program The Moth, edited by the show's artistic director Catherine Burns on the 20th anniversary of the show's 1997 founding. The 336-page collection of 45 stories was published by Crown Archetype. [1]
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"The Moth and the Star" is a fable by James Thurber, [1] printed in the story collection Fables for Our Time in 1940. In the fable, a young moth aspires to fly up to a star, and keeps trying to reach that impossible goal. The other moths laugh at him.