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Incredible Stories When Passion Overcame the Odds

One of the Most Remarkable Publishing Stories I Have Ever Read

A singular story of writing, creativity, and perseverance headlines today's book news.

Like Jesus, St. Francis was a storyteller with something to offer all of us

The Christian tradition is inherently a storytelling religion. And from the earliest days of the experimental Franciscan way of life, people told striking stories about what was un...

Mfonobong Inyang: Storytelling Hacks From A Moonwalker

Greatness is a complicated business, largely because it can be very subjective; as often is the case, the genius of a person is lost in the shuffle of polarising views held by swat...

This real-life 'good news' story inspired Pixar animators to make 'Hoppers'

Animation director Daniel Chong found inspiration for “Hoppers” from an unlikely place.

THE GREAT ESCAPE

THE GREAT ESCAPE...

The Storytelling Secret That Made Apple a Global Icon

Steve Jobs turned a product launch into a rebellion. That’s the power of storytelling.

STORY OF THE WEEK: May 24

The story of the week for May 18 to 22 is… Morning in Rapunzel’s Tower by Bob Thurber and The Corner Seat by the Pond by Stephanie Lye

Life passes, but words remain forever

There is a story the world is still waiting to hear. It does not sit on a bestseller list, nor is it taught in classrooms or quoted in speeches. It lives in half-finished conversat...

Through The Decades: 10 Great Intergenerational Stories

Read your way into the long lines of families and history as they connect in these great intergenerational stories.

Murder mystery, love story and magical adventure win short story contest

A gripping murder mystery, a love story, and a magical adventure have taken the top spots in a storytelling contest

STORY OF THE WEEK: April 19

The story of the week for April 13 to 17 is… Life of the Party by Marc Young

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The Stories That Saved the West

“Only God Can Unravel”: A Grandmother’s Tale of Adversity, Belief, and Pursuit of Truth

Writing a book was never Elizabeth Castrillo's intention. On paper, she never imagined that she would be reliving one of the worst days of her life. However, some tales don't let y...

STORY OF THE WEEK: April 26

The story of the week for April 20 to 24 is… Catching Angels by Alyson Floyd and Collect by Paul D’Arcy

STORY OF THE WEEK: May 17

The story of the week for May 11 to 15 is… Endurance Sport by J.R. Walsh

STORY OF THE WEEK: May 10

The story of the week for May 4 to 8 is… Vigil by Paul D’Arcy

The Grandma Stand in Central Park

Mike Matthews' grandmother lived alone in Seattle, full of love with nowhere to put it. So he set up what sounds impossible: a lemonade-style stand where strangers could sit and ta...

Fix my watch, tell me a story

BELIEVE IN THE DOTS (CHAMPIONS LONG READ)

A BEAUTIFUL ARSENAL STORY

The Silence of the Truth: Why Stories Connect Us More Than Facts Ever Will

There is a specific kind of silence that falls over a room when someone tells a story that is true. I don’t mean factually true, though it…Continue reading on Medium »