His stories have been featured on The Moth Radio Hour, This American Life, Risk, PBS's Stories from the Stage, and many more.

Matthew has performed on stages big and small, telling stories, delivering keynotes, commencement addresses, TEDx Talks, and more. He was quickly recognized in the storytelling community as a master of the craft and began performing throughout the world.

He won that StorySLAM and has since become the winningest storyteller in Moth history, winning 55 StorySLAMs and 7 GrandSLAM championships. Matthew has been telling stories on stages around the world since 2011 when he dropped his name in the hat at The Moth StorySLAM in New York City and told a story about pole vaulting in high school. Without further delay, here is the list of the 10 most viewed Moth stories as of December 20, 2013.Join us for an evening of storytelling with Matthew Dicks. The ones with an (*) at the end of the title are featured in The Moth’s new book. Note that many speakers have shared both stages including: Malcolm Gladwell, Janna Levin, and Ed Gavagan. The Moth is more narrowly focused on emotional epiphanies drawn from life experiences – particularly those rooted in failure, frustration, futility, and fear. The range of TED Talks is broadly inclusive of personal storytelling as well as high minded ideas grounded in social and scientific research. Though not nearly as well known as TED, The Moth is gaining momentum as a platform for great storytelling.

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