Sarah Austin Jenness

About the Author

Sarah Austin Jenness is an author and editor whose work explores the art and practice of compelling storytelling. She is known for making narrative craft approachable, helping writers and speakers shape personal experiences into vivid, memorable stories. Her book, How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth, offers practical guidance on finding meaningful material, building narrative momentum, and connecting authentically with an audience. Through clear instruction and an emphasis on human experience, Jenness encourages storytellers to discover the power of their own voices and bring greater clarity, emotion, and resonance to their work.