Latest Spoken word Stories
RolePages.com is a community of artists and storytellers using new social communication tools to innovate the way stories are told. Combining character costume videos and pictures, with audio and text based writing, they produce a kind of living novel that is growing and changing every second of every day. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 RolePages.com is a costume storytelling social network that blends videos, pictures, and written text to give members the ability to produce interactive...
Grow Through It (http://www.growthroughit.org) is a new online storytelling community created as a forum for those who have experienced any of life’s challenges, rebounded from the adversity, and want to share their unique stories with others. New York, NY (PRWEB) December 31, 2012 In every life and throughout life, there are setbacks, challenges and personal losses that require us to go through and grow through them. These may include: losing a job, a family member, not getting in to...
A panel of storytelling experts will lead PR News' Storytelling Webinar on Monday, December 10, 2012. Webinar attendees will walk away with the skills to effectively lead their organization’s storytelling efforts. Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) December 06, 2012 PR News will hold the Storytelling Webinar, “How to Effectively Spread Your Brand’s Message Through Written and Spoken Word,” on Monday, December 5 from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. This timely webinar will show communicators how...
NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Eyes on the Go, Inc. (AXCG) implemented the GANDER.tv network at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe several months ago during its beta test period. The Nuyorican is the premier spoken word performance space in NYC located in the East Village. Eyes and the Nuyorican have launched a series of live streamed, programmed performances each week featuring both free-to-view and pay-per-view events. These events were recorded by GANDER.tv and made available...
BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Center for Digital Storytelling (CDS) has just launched StoryLab, a new research and development wing dedicated to improving public conversation in the U.S. and around the world. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/CG74474) "With the explosion of media platforms through social and mobile media, the time is ripe for a renewed focus on innovation, especially new ideas that can bring all of our voices to...
OSHKOSH, Wis., June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- It's long been known that stories help people relate to concepts and help them to retain messages. Much of marketing and public relations is based on this knowledge. The latest Blue Paper(TM) and podcast from promotional products retailer 4imprint, The Art of Storytelling, takes a step back from this knowledge to examine what a great story is and how to tell it. "Stories connect people, but they also connect brands to stakeholders making them...
Rattapallax magazine has been printing books and magazines for over ten years, but recently shifted online because of the increased number of people who feel comfortable reading and viewing literary content there. Recently launched VERSE: A POETIC MURDER MYSTERY on KoldCast.TV stars spoken-word poets Jon Sands, Bob Holman, Taylor Mead, Angel Nafis and others. New York, NY (PRWEB) January 17, 2011 Rattapallax magazine launches VERSE: A POETIC MURDER MYSTERY on KoldCast.TV starring...
VANCOUVER, Canada, Nov. 24, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Baker -- who has helped business leaders of organizations such as Relais & Chateaux, Johnson & Johnson and Dubai Holdings as well as the Toronto International Film Festival, Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport and others advance their brands, businesses and people through strategic storytelling -- has started a new firm, BB&Co, www.billbakerandco.com. Previously, Baker was Chief Strategic Officer of Vancouver-based branding...
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- It is not unusual for books to be banned in prison, particularly those that are pornographic or describe exotic and effective martial arts techniques, but the recent banning of the business book Elements of Persuasion: Use Storytelling to Pitch Better, Sell Faster, and Win More Business from Texas prisons has left many on both sides of the Atlantic scratching their heads. According to an article in The American Statesman, a newspaper published in...
U.S. President Barack Obama said a program of jazz and poetry at the White House Tuesday was intended to celebrate the power of words and music. An Evening of Poetry, Music and the Spoken Word -- held in the East Room -- featured appearances by poet Joshua Brandon Bennett, writer-poet-actress Mayda del Valle, author Michael Chabon, pianist Eric Lewis and actor James Earl Jones, among others. Jones performed a selection from Shakespeare's Othello for an audience that included filmmaker Spike...
