Visit the following excellent sites for additional storytelling resources on the web:
Illinois Storytelling
Michigan Storytelling
Storytelling in Wisconsin
Directory of Regional Storytellers
Includes tellers in several upper central region states, including Minnesota and Iowa.
The Storytelling FAQ
Have a question about storytelling? It's probably answered here!
National Storytelling Network
Formerly NAPPS (the National Association for the Preservation and Perpetuation of Storytelling), NSN sponsors the annual National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, Tennessee.
Tellabration!
The official site for the worldwide storytelling event, held annually the third weekend in November.
STORYTELL Discussion List
STORYTELL, sponsored by the School of Library and Information Studies at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas, is a forum of more than 500 subscribers worldwide for discussion about storytelling. All persons interested in storytelling are invited to participate: professional storytellers, amateur storytellers, people concerned with the rich history of storytelling, people who enjoy listening to stories, and those who speculate about the place of storytelling in the 21st century. The list reflects viewpoints from around the world of issues and topics concerning the storytelling community. STORYTELL serves as a source of information on conferences, workshops and events as well as a place to ask (and answer) questions about the origins and variations of stories, the business of storytelling, or organization of storytelling events.
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