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August 17, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This is the third and last of the three guest posts I wrote for Word Sprout’s 2014 blog residency. These …
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Category: List Posts, Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: Allison Broeren, blogging, Button Poetry, Cole Sarar, creative practice, day jobs, Elizabeth Ellis, Katherine Glover, Loren Niemi, Mimi Nguyen, money, Ring Ring Poetry, Sam Cook, slam poetry, spoken word, Story Arts of Minnesota, storytelling, Taylor Tower, Two Chairs Telling, Ward Rubrecht, Word Sprout
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August 10, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This month I will be republishing the three guest posts I wrote for Word Sprout’s 2014 blog residency. These included …
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Category: Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: Allison Broeren, Amy Salloway, Connie Regan Blake, creative practice, Kathryn Tucker Windham, Laura Buchholz, Lewis Mundt, Mimi Nguyen, Neil Hilborn, oral tradition, Paul Canada, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, Taylor Tower, Thadra Sheridan, Wonder Dave Crady, Word Sprout, writing process, YouTube
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June 29, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Word Sprout’s last story slam of the season – the Grand Slam – is this Tuesday, July 1. I hate …
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Category: Uncategorized
| Tags: blame, Domenichino, DSM, Eve, ICD, impulsive, mental health, OCD, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, temptation, trichotillomania, Work in Process, writing process
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June 8, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
As I mentioned maybe a hundred thousand times in the last four weeks, I had a story slam performance last …
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Category: Memoir, Stories I've Told
| Tags: choices, Fish Out of Water, George MacDonald, Grand Slam, hell, revising, Scripture, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, The Moth
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May 25, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Mike Hentges was one of three winners for Word Sprout’s Story Slam in May on the theme “Provoked.” He’s fairly new to the …
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Category: Interviews
| Tags: creative practice, creative process, interviews, provoked, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, writing process
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May 24, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
The kiss was amazing. But I knew I was falling in love because when I asked him if he had …
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Category: Memoir, Stories I've Told
| Tags: divorce, family life, marriage, spoken word, story slam, storytelling
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April 27, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Heather won last month’s Story SlamMN! at Kieran’s Irish Pub. The theme was “Courageous.” Without further ado, here are her …
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Category: Interviews
| Tags: courage, courageous, creative practice, interviews, prompts, spoken word, story slam
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April 14, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
All three of the winners at Wordsprout’s Story SlamMN! “Thankful” in March were willing to answer my questions about their …
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Category: Interviews
| Tags: creative practice, interviews, prompts, provoked, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, thankful, YouTube
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April 6, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
I am very pleased to have an interview with Story SlamMN! winner Loren Niemi for this week’s post. Loren and …
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Category: Interviews
| Tags: creative practice, editing, interviews, revising, spoken word, story slam, storytelling, thankful
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March 27, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
For #ThrowBackThursday (and for #ArchiveDay on Saturday), I am republishing posts from my old Livejournal Blog, Ordinary Time. This story …
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Category: Memoir, Republished from Elsewhere
| Tags: Catholicism, family life, Horseheads, Indian Captive, Lois Lenski, Mary, Mary Jemison, Minnesota Fringe Festival, Our Lady, religion, Spirit in the House, spoken word, storytelling, Sullivan Campaign