Virginia Storytelling AlliancePosted on by Clint Atwater
A new year, and a theme wide open with possibility. This month we celebrate the unexpected — the twist you never saw coming, the stranger who changed everything, the stroke of luck (good or bad) that redirected your story entirely. Bring tales of surprise, chance, and the moments life threw you something you weren’t ready for. Stories should be told from memory, without notes, and run 5–7 minutes. STORY SPARKS A moment of unexpected luck — for better or worse …Continue reading →
Virginia Storytelling AlliancePosted on by Clint Atwater
Celebrate the ones who never backed down. Monthly storytelling swap — virtual, 4th Tue, 7–8:30 PM ET. In honor of independence and the spirit of summer, this month we celebrate the people who held their ground. Tell us about someone who refused to back down — a family member with iron-willed determination, a community that pushed through, or a moment when standing firm made all the difference. Perfect for personal and family narratives, community legends, or folk tales about courage …Continue reading →
Virginia Storytelling AlliancePosted on by Clint Atwater
Get ready to be spooked with some bone-chilling scary stories at Let Me Tell Ya! Scary Stories – don’t miss out! Welcome to Let Me Tell Ya! Scary Stories – an online event where you can get your spook on from the comfort of your own home! Join us for a night of bone-chilling tales and eerie narratives that will have you sleeping with the lights on. Our storytellers are ready to send shivers down your spine and keep you on the …Continue reading →