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And the Award Goes to

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Congratulations Clint Atwater for becoming a 2025 ORACLE Award Recipient from the National Storytelling Network. Board Member Jessica Robinson presented Clint (also a VASA Board Member) with the Award at the NSN Conference in Georgia this July. ORACLE Award Reflection, by Clinton Atwater When I began my storytelling journey in 2018, I never imagined where the path would lead. I founded Storytelling Connections with a simple vision: “Connecting Stories and People.” What I discovered along the way was something far … Continue reading →

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A welcome message from Virginia Storytelling Alliance (VASA) Board of Directors Member Wayne Jordan. Video Transcript Hey there, thanks for stopping by. I’m VASA board member Wayne Jordan, and I’d like to speak with you for a couple of minutes about storytelling. Not my storytelling, but your storytelling. American Poet Laureate Maya Angelou once said, “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Now, it’s not the story itself that’s agonizing. It’s holding it in that’s … Continue reading →