Kona Morris is an award-winning storyteller, writer, comedian, and educator. Her solo show about living in Alaska received critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and New York City Fringe (both in 2026), winning multiple awards, including Audience Choice and Staff Choice, five-star reviews, and selling out theaters in Edinburgh, Los Angeles, and NYC. She is a four-time Moth StorySLAM winner, and she received a Signal Award for her episode on PBS’s Stories From The Stage. Kona was a creative writing, literature, and mythology professor for 14 years and now teaches storytelling workshops to inspire others to share their stories.
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updated: 07/19/2023
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