How do the stories we tell shape what’s possible?
Join us for narrative change events Nov. 3 and 4.
Category: Storytelling
Listen to Episode 1 of our new podcast: Shohn Williams on Public Education
The first episode of our new podcast, Our Stories, Our World, is out today!
Voices of Our Time: Dave Hoekstra
Midwest supper clubs, The Staple Singers, and minor league baseball. Newspapers, radio, documentaries, books and blogs. Dave Hoekstra is omnivorous in his approach to journalism, and the kinds of stories he likes to tell.
“When you give people involvement, you will have a better outcome.”
An update on the Chicago Community, Media & Research Partnership Back in October, we announced a partnership with the Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities at…
Balancing the Public Narrative through Civic Engagement
We exist to balance the public narrative. We do that by actively diversifying the voices participating in the news by training and connecting diverse community…
Can we keep Chicago journalism healthy? Damn straight.
We’re looking at more questions these days when considering our Chicago news ecosystem, than answers. And those questions read a bit like the cliff hanger…
Announcing the 2017 Studs Terkel Award winners
Now, more than ever, honoring great journalism and those who support it is crucial. Public Narrative is proud to announce the 2017 Studs Terkel Award winners. Join us to honor them March 9, 2017.
‘Chicago is Beautiful’
Can we reclaim Chicago’s public narrative? Last week, in response to comments about Chicago made by Donald Trump at the first presidential debate, writer Ta-Nehisi…
Storytelling that matters
The talk on the street, at the barbershop, at the basketball court and almost everywhere always nailed him. It was about what was going on. It was the news and he listened and joined the talk.
Social Media: Storytelling with Storify
Looking for an innovative way to tell a story? Try Storify.