1.   A published book author, professional storyteller and pragmatic cultural activist, Bailey suddenly begins talking about spirits.

2.   Cabral was also renowned as an amateur local historian and something akin to a professional storyteller.

3.   David Titus, a professional storyteller from Lawton, Okla., who uses string games in his narratives, has made two instructional videos.

4.   Some people think a professional storyteller is simply one who gets paid.

5.   The Parkers are professional storytellers, and one of the best stories they tell is their own.