Do you know a storyteller who has made an impact on the storytelling community? Let's recognize them for their hard work! NSN is now accepting nominations for the ORACLE Awards. Since 1995, the ORACLE Awards have been presented by the National Storytelling Network to those who have excelled in their art, or made significant contributions to storytelling, NSN or its members. An ORACLE can be an award given for: Organization or Originality, Reliability, Achievements, Creativity, Leadership, or Excellence. NSN membership is not required to nominate or to be nominated for an ORACLE Award.

WASHINGTON — There is no denying that cutting-edge equipment and pharmaceutical breakthroughs can help save lives — but so can a doctor trained in storytelling.

Dr. Rita Charon is a Harvard-trained internist who practices general medicine. She is also a literary scholar who earned her Ph.D. studying the works...

Presentation proposals are still being accepted for the 2019 National Storytelling Summit, to be held in Fremont, California from July 25-28, 2019, but time is running out to submit your workshop proposal! The submission deadline is November 19, 2018 so if you're considering submitting a proposal for consideration, now is the time! NSN is looking for presentations to help those in the storytelling community expand their skills and knowledge. Come share your talent and expertise with us!

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