The Moth
| Other names | The Moth |
|---|---|
| Genre | Storytelling |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| Syndicates | Public Radio Exchange |
| Hosted by | Sarah Austin Jenness Jenifer Hixson Meg Bowles Suzanne Rust Chloe Salmon Kate Tellers Jodi Powell Michelle Jalowski George Dawes Green |
| Produced by | Jay Allison |
| Executive producer(s) | Sarah Haberman |
| Original release | 2009 – Present |
| No. of series | 14 |
| No. of episodes | 285 |
| Opening theme | The Drift – "Uncanny Valley" |
| Website | themoth |
| Podcast | The Moth podcast |
The Moth is a nonprofit group based in New York City, dedicated to the craft of storytelling. 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 alongside everyday people like veterans, astronauts, school teachers, and parents. The Moth offers a weekly podcast and in 2009 launched a national public radio show, The Moth Radio Hour, which won a 2010 Peabody Award. The Moth has published four books, including The Moth: 50 True Stories (2013), which reached #22 on The New York Times Paperback Nonfiction Best-Seller List; All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown (2017); Occasional Magic: True Stories About Defying the Impossible (2019); and How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth (2022). In September 2022, The Moth published an interactive card deck, A Game of Storytelling, which debuted at #1 on Amazon's top-selling card game list.