Welcome to our weekly Storytelling Highlights. Here we share our weekly dose of things we’ve spotted that are great examples of storytelling. This is a list of things we’ve seen, heard or read about in the worlds of charity communications and digital storytelling and would like to share with you. A quick reminder that you can subscribe […]
Cardboard Citizens are a theatre company I really admire and like to follow their work with interest. Their mission is to “tell stories that need to be told. Stories from other worlds, stories that help their tellers get a handle on their lives.” They have been making theatre with and for homeless people for 25 […]
Welcome to our final Storytelling Highlights of the year. Here we share what we’ve seen, heard or read about and would like to share with you. A quick reminder that there’s still time to snap up a place for the Social Media Exchange on 6th February! We have a very special keynote announcement to share […]
Welcome to our weekly Storytelling Highlights. Here we share our weekly dose of things we’ve spotted that are great examples of storytelling. Here’s our list of things we’ve seen, heard or read about in the worlds of charity communications and digital storytelling and would like to share with you. Our monthly e-news is out now too with Being […]
For me, sharing my story has empowered me to live each day to make a difference to the lives of young people. I live each day as if it was my last day and if I have not had an impact on someone’s live my life is not worth living.
Stories have always been a powerful magic. Human beings are wired for them. The story we choose to tell about ourselves is a kind of spell, a way to write upon the world. But what if the narrative ‘tell your story; change the world’ is itself another story?
We all have powerful stories to tell, which we use to be a voice for others. Storytelling has helped me, as part of my recovery from an abusive relationship, to gain confidence and feel empowered as a person. These stories, I hope, will then empower others that are currently, or have been through similar situations to myself.
In this blog Helena, digital assistant at sounddelivery shares her thoughts on storytelling around poverty in light of Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake. Sounddelivery has worked with those with firsthand experience of poverty to share their stories to challenge media stereotypes and use digital storytelling to take control of the narrative around poverty in the UK today. […]
We’ve seen so many examples of great storytelling this week we don’t know where to start. But we’ve tried and here are this week’s storytelling highlights – things we’ve seen, heard or read about and would like to share with you. Last Friday we shared all our powerful talks from our storytelling event Being the […]
Welcome to our weekly Storytelling Highlights. Here we share what we’ve seen, heard or read about and would like to share with you. You know the drill, make yourself a cup of tea, grab a pair of headphones and enjoy. With just two weeks before we break for Christmas, there’s still time to snap up a […]
