History Revealed

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103 The number of languages the works of crime writer Agatha Christie have been translated into 6 The number of places across the world named St Kilda, despite there being no saint of that name 84 The percentage of the Russian population who were p

Writing Magazine

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The new Story Brewing Podcast wants authors and individuals to share their stories, whether fiction or crazy true tales. They love oral story telling and want lots of great stories to tell. Submit a short story, 1,500-6,000 words for Fiction Friday,

Business Today

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Stories are critical in society; they are the foundation of what we teach our children, the magical glue that holds together family values around dinner tables, the link of interest or empathy that brings together students in campuses. Storytelling h

Writer's Digest

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Teaching creative writing since 1993, Gotham Writers Workshop is a creative home in New York City and online where writers develop their craft and come together in the spirit of discovery and fellowship. Their conference debuted in 2019 and was voted

The Atlantic

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Daniel Defoe’s novel about London's 1665 plague can help us understand new media. No, really.

The European Business Review

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Eurobank is a Greek financial services provider that operates successfully in seven countries. In 2014, Eurobank acquired the New TT Hellenic Postbank SA and the New Proton Bank SA. In an effort to understand its customer base and to develop ideas fo

Tatler Philippines

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What motivates you to do what you do? I feel strongly about how photography connects us. I believe, almost naively, in the power of storytelling. Growing up, looking at photographs made me feel connected to those whose worlds were oceans away from

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine

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Alyssa Rosenheck, a self-taught interiors and architectural photographer, first picked up her camera seven years ago while she was healing from cancer. Her intention was to find a form of catharsis after receiving the frightening diagnosis, but inste

Planet Mindful

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COMMUNICATION RESTS AT the core of every civilisation. From cave paintings to oral storytelling, we’ve always sought ways to share our own narratives and invent fables that interpret the world we live in, offer escapism or show us better ways to beha

Country Life

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‘Everyone made such a fuss over things nowadays! They wanted injections before they had teeth pulled–they took drugs if they couldn’t sleep–they wanted easy chairs and cushions and the girls allowed their figures to slop about anyhow’ And Then There

Country Life

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Nancy Mitford may have been one of the Bright Young Things of the 1920s, but, by 1945, she was working at Heywood Hill's bookshop, 10, Curzon Street, Mayfair, London W1 (right, now marked by a blue plaque). Divorced from Peter Rodd (Linda's first hus

Mornings with Jesus

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I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A STORYTELLER. As a child, I would make up stories to tell my friends, sometimes cobbling together a makeshift costume with dramatic flair. As a mom, I’ve told and retold my kids tales reflecting their interests at the time: trains,

Architecture Australia

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In June 2017, I was invited by Western Sydney-based Urban Theatre Projects (UTP) to design a pavilion that would enable a deep listening experience. The purpose of the public art project was to connect visitors to concepts of Indigeneity through soun

NZ Marketing

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1. SCREW THE CHANNEL PLAN, WHAT’S YOUR BUSINESS CHALLENGE? 2. EVERYTHING IS PR (cheers Faris Yakoub for that one!) 3. FRICTION’S GREAT FOR CREATIVITY BUT USELESS FOR AGENCY ROSTERS 4. DID WE CHANGE THINGS FOR THE BETTER? As long as we keep these trut

Woman & Home

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✢ Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 and 2010) The ups, downs, ins and outs of the Bellamy family and staff. ✢ The Barchester Chronicles (1982) An epic power struggle in a small English town. ✢ Jane Eyre (1983) Before he was James Bond, Timothy Dalton donned

The Australian Women's Weekly

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Mum-of-three Ellen Alpsten, 48, was raised in Kenya, where her father worked as a vet and her mother was a teacher. “I grew up in a steady halo of light and love, the youngest of three children and the only daughter,” she tells The Weekly. “Storytell

The Christian Science Monitor

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One by one, children pop into the Zoom room, tuning in from desks, couches, and bedroom floors across three states. It’s Saturday morning, and these fourth-through-eighth graders are welcomed with wide-open arms.  “Who’s that beautiful girl in the co

Literary Hub

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On So Many Damn Books, Christopher Hermelin (@cdhermelin) and Drew Broussard (@drewsof) talk about reading, literature, publishing, and trying to make it through their never-dwindling stack of things to read. All with a themed drink in their hands. I

Architecture Australia

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Architecture Australia: This will be the first Australian pavilion to explicitly look beyond Australia’s borders at what’s happening architecturally in Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia. How do you see this internationalist focus shaping your appro

Entrepreneur

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First, let's talk about that word story. It's one I find impossibly squishy in a business context. For me, it can conjure up performance art more than industry. But storytelling as it applies to business isn't about spinning a yarn or fairy tale. Rat

Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

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Mum-of-three Ellen Alpsten, 48, was raised in Kenya, where her father worked as a vet and her mother was a teacher. “I grew up in a steady halo of light and love, the youngest of three children and the only daughter,” she tells The Weekly. “Storytell

AdNews

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At our core, Seven West Media is a story-telling business. We tell stories that inform, inspire and entertain. Stories that are created and curated by our multi-platform portfolio of trusted brands, and are delivered to 17.5 million Australians every

Family Tree

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“STORY IS THE UMBILICAL CORD that connects us to the past, present, and future. Family. Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility… Story is an affirmation of our ties to one another.” Writer and activist Terry Temp

Women's Running

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When Dinée Dorame was growing up, her family would run together at night, and her dad was her cross-country coach. Both running and storytelling have long been part of who she is as a Navajo woman. She brought the two together when she started the Gr

Literary Hub

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For years I knew Kanishk Tharoor primarily as the author of thoughtful essays about history, in the broadest sense: not just what happened in the past but also how humans have explored the past, made sense of the past, contested the past. So when I s

Artists Magazine

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The formal aspects of picture making—the elements and principles of design—are storytelling tools at your disposal, according to Robles. “The colors you use, for example, can help to tell a story,” she says. “The way you illuminate something to have

Dumbo Feather

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The first instrument I learned to play was the piano. I was four. All of the kids in my family began our musical training with the piano. Mum was committed to us having a well-rounded education, and music was a big part of that. This particular piano

Country Life

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1812 Born in Portsmouth on February 7 1824 The young Charles has to leave school because his father (as was Mr Micawber) is imprisoned in Marshalsea for debt; works in a blacking factory for three years 1827 Starts job as clerk to an attorney 1830 Fa

Literary Hub

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Nigerian-American writer, producer, and actress Yetide Badaki, well known for acting in the TV series This Is Us and American Gods, comes from a family of storytellers. She recalls sitting by the fire as a youth and listening to her elders. “Storytel

Mollie Makes

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Born in Wenzhou, China and raised in Budapest, Hungary before moving to the UK for university, Sian Zeng was exposed to a variety of cultures from a young age. Receiving an art education in three countries greatly influenced her style: “It’s often wh