Amphitheater Returns with Connie Regan-Blake
Posted 2013-02-25 by SNStaff
Our newest Amphitheater interview is ready for you! Connie Regan-Blake was on the forefront of the contemporary storytelling revival in the United States. Having been a storyteller since the 1970s, when storytelling as »more

Directory Testimonial
Posted 2013-02-04 by SNStaff
At our latest Small-Biz Story Slam, Arizona storyteller Mark Compton, made an unplanned testimonial about the way that the Storyteller.net Storytellers’ Directory worked for him in a recent booking. Here’s the 1:04 testi »more

New Book Review- Irish King and Hero Tales
Posted 2013-01-22 by SNStaff
We’ve posted up our latest book review. We’re taking a quick look at Richard Marsh’s book, "Irish King and Hero Tales." Here’s a piece: There is a bit of foxfire in Richard Marsh’s new book. Picking up a collection of »more

Getting a Directory Page at Storyteller.net
Posted 2013-01-20 by SNStaff
We’re currently having a problem with the "get listed" link here at Storyteller.net. If you are an oral storyteller and would like to have a listing at Storyteller.net, please contact the director via Email at: sean@stor »more

CD Review- The Growing Season
Posted 2013-01-20 by SNStaff
"It’s challenging to get the subtle feeling just right on a storytelling CD, especially on a recording for children. Many of the visual cues that live storytelling relies on are, of course, missing in a recording. . . On »more

New Article: The Importance of Websites for Artists
Posted 2013-01-18 by SNStaff
"Put your money where you mouth is..." suggests pro storyteller Kathy Jessup in the newest article here at Storyteller.net. Come read about the things you need to know when considering a new website for your story busine »more

Winner of our First Small-Biz Story Slam
Posted 2012-12-04 by SNStaff
The staff of Storyteller.net recently launched our very first "StoryRise Small-Biz Storytelling Slam." Our first session here in Arizona was December 1, 2012. Congratulations to our first first-place winner! Darrell Camp »more

How to be a Storyteller- Essays and Advice on the Art of Storytelling
Posted 2012-11-25 by SNStaff
Our special 15th Anniversary Project is ready for you now! Available now in »more

How to Be a Storyteller- It’s Here
Posted 2012-09-17 by SNStaff
For our 15th anniversary year, we’ve created an exciting new book project. The new book, How to be a Storyteller, is available in print and Kindle. Come join the fun on the book’s website at howtobeastoryteller.co »more

Article: The Sticky-Lab Method to Fixing a Story
Posted 2012-06-14 by SNStaff
Sean Buvala, storyteller, and director of Storyteller.net shares a "how to" article on a technical process of deconstructing a story in order to recreate a storytelling exeperience. Come explore this storytelling »more

Snow White and the Huntsman- Are FairyTales Too Violent?
Posted 2012-05-29 by SNStaff
Sean Buvala, Storyteller.net director, writes, "It is often suggested to me that there is no difference between hearing a violent fairytale told by a storyteller and seeing a violent movie made from the same fairytale. T »more

New Article: The Three Essentials of Storytelling
Posted 2012-05-23 by SNStaff
When storytelling is examined in detail, what are the essential elements that compose oral storytelling? The art of storytelling is a very specific art form with specific methods. Sean Buvalatakes a look at the three cor »more

CD Review: From The Puppet’s Mouth
Posted 2012-05-22 by SNStaff
Storyteller.net reviews the newest storytelling CD from Anna Sobel. We think you will really enjoy adding "From the Puppet’s Mouth" to your collection of stories for children. You can read our entire review here at »more

-How to Write An About Me- New Training Kit
Posted 2012-04-28 by SNStaff
"How to Write an About Me" is our newest resource kit from the director of Storyteller.net, Sean Buvala. An effective and story-infused "about" section on your website, book or project can really connect you audience to »more

New Video Story- The Willfull Child
Posted 2012-03-30 by SNStaff
Please enjoy this video of Storyteller.net founder Sean Buvala telling his remake of "The Willfull Child" from the Brothers Grimm. Filmed at the South Mountain Community College Storytelling Institute in February of 2012 »more

New Article: Assumption Problems in Storytelling
Posted 2012-03-17 by SNStaff
We’ve just posted a new article by Storyteller.net Director Sean Buvala. In it, he talks about the need to bypass assumptions with our audience and sponsors and provides three specific situations of which to be awar »more

Article: What Are the Benefits of Storytelling?
Posted 2012-03-09 by SNStaff
There are many benefits of storytelling. Storyteller.net director Sean Buvala takes a look at three benefits that are true across any niche. He writes, "Are there benefits to using storytelling? It may be hard to tell »more

New Webinar: Grow Your Business Under the New Search Engine Rules
Posted 2012-03-03 by SNStaff
Working Artists! Are you in a panic about the new Google Privacy Policy or are you ready to profit and grow your art business with the changes? Storyteller.net director Sean Buvala offers a new webinar this week to help »more

New Article- Emotions in Storytelling
Posted 2012-01-19 by SNStaff
Kathy Jessup, a storyteller hailing from Edmonton, Alberta Canada, shares her article about the uses of emotions in your work as as storyteller. You can read her article, free of charge, by clicking on this link now.. En »more

New Article: Teaching with Rasa Techniques
Posted 2011-11-15 by SNStaff
Canadian storyteller Bethany Ellis talks about training children for theater and storytelling by using RASA technniques. Here’s a peek: "This year we incorporated a technique I was introduced to by British »more