A newsletter from The Power of Storytelling, a storytelling conference that has run since 2011 and brings speakers including journalists and writers to Bucharest and other Romanian cities. Issues share event recaps, speaker reflections and quotes, plus ticket and event announcements.
Website: https://thepowerofstorytelling.substack.com
A serialized, first-person nonfiction story about the author's time accompanying a friend, Brooke, through the end of her life in hospice in 2021, built from recordings and reflection. Issues blend transcribed conversations with personal digressions on death, care and Zen perspective.
Martin Shaw shares original folk tales, mythic storytelling and personal road reflections alongside audio and event announcements. Readers get literary retellings rooted in Devon and Dartmoor folklore and glimpses of a working storyteller's life.
A literary newsletter by novelist Elif Shafak that weaves reflections on paintings, books, folklore and storytelling traditions with drawn-from-notebook anecdotes and news of her own work. Readers get personal, essayistic meditations on how stories and ideas travel across cultures.
Personal essays and fiction-tinged storytelling rooted in the American South, where a sense of place, family history and regional landscape anchor each piece. Readers get literary, carefully observed narratives about memory, belonging and small-town life.
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