Join Better Said Than Done on September 3rd at Jammin’ Java for Huzzah: a storytelling show celebrating 15 years of amazing stories. In the past 15 years, we’ve heard hundreds of incredible stories and hundreds of fabulous storytellers. We’d bring them all back on stage if we could, but for this one night, we’re bringing back some of our favorites to help us celebrate. This show’s nine storytellers and two emcees have appeared on PBS’ Stories from the Stage, NPR’s …Continue reading →
Virginia Storytelling AlliancePosted on by Clint Atwater
Let Me Tell Ya! August Guild Meeting Tuesday, August 11th, 7:00–8:00 PM EDT Join us for our monthly virtual gathering — storytellers sharing their latest work and getting honest, generous feedback from a community that wants to see you succeed. We give feedback along three simple, supportive prompts: What did I like? Where did I get hung up? What did I want more of? New to the group? Come anyway. Stage fright welcome. No story too unfinished. This Guild Meeting …Continue reading →
Saturday, August 1 —Noon—6pm PDT / 1–7 MDT/ 2–8 CDT/ 3pm—9pm EDT Live on Zoom, Anne Rutherford & Norm Brecke present: Good Liars Club Festival 2026 (5th Annual) 6 showcases of 24 fabulous storytellers – including VASA President Jessica Robinson – stretching the truth in good-natured fun. Don’t miss the FIFTH year of this festival of confabulation! Showcases run every hour on the hour. One registration link lets you enter and leave the festival as you please. Donors get a …Continue reading →
Join Better Said Than Done online on July 9th, 2026 for “Now and Then: stories of past, present, and future,” with emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Roopa Mohan, Alex Paez, Gretchen Peterson, Leslie Rainey Shelly, Ed Stivender, and Tracy Walker. If you miss this live performance on Zoom, your ticket allows you to watch the recording on Youtube after. $15 Suggested/$5 MinimumAll Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/stories-of-now-and-then/
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 →