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Lyn Ford She is truly a master storyteller and a major contributor to the oral and written tradition of storytelling.” –excerpted from a review of Tales Well Told. What do you call a fourth-generation, Affrilachian storyteller who teaches Laughter Yoga (yes, that’s a thing!), writes books, is a recording artist, wins awards, and has her own brand of storytelling? You call her Lyn Ford and you don’t miss her performances. Bill Harley
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Lyn Ford

“She is truly a master storyteller and a major contributor to the oral and written tradition of storytelling.” –excerpted from a review of Tales Well Told.What do you call a fourth-generation, Affrilachian storyteller who teaches Laughter Yoga (yes, that’s a thing!), writes books, is a recording artist, wins awards, and has her own brand of storytelling? You call her Lyn Ford and you don’t miss her performances.            Bill Harley

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“Harley’s audiences are families but it’s hard to tell who enjoys him more – parents or children.” – Los Angeles TimesA two-time Grammy award winner and NPR commentator, Bill Harley remembers what it’s like growing up and finds a laugh and a lesson in all of life’s challenging moments. He combines the whimsy of a storyteller with the wisdom of a keynote speaker while challenging us to be the best versions of ourselves.

       Lone Star Storytellers

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The Lone Star Storytellers are the cornerstone of this festival.  Selected by a highly competitive audition process, these amazing nine to eighteen-year-olds go through months of coaching before wowing audiences.  Watch closely.  You might just get to watch a friend or neighbor perform!