Important Message for All Members
An important message from the PSG Board of Directors: Dear Guild Member and Story Lover, Right now the Portland Storytellers’ Guild has a...
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Sep 28, 20141 min read
Life As We Know It: A new storytelling tool
Stories are powerful. Our stories can be just as incredible, beautiful, heartbreaking, and breathtaking as the fictional stories we watch...
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Sep 26, 20141 min read
Storycorps’ Story of the Week: “Here in the States, I don’t even know how to talk to peo
Army Captain Drew Pham was 24 years old when he completed a tour of duty in Afghanistan in October 2011. Since returning, Drew has had a...
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Sep 24, 20141 min read
Let’s Talk Stories PDX: A MeetUp Group for Story-Talkers
Stories are how we make meaning of our lives and our world. They make us laugh, think, and teach us how to be human. When the pace of...
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Sep 21, 20141 min read
Ralph Yourie: Tell Me a Story
Ralph Yourie is the author of “A Sneaker on my Pillow” and a strong believer in the storytelling tradition. In a recent blog post on his...
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Sep 19, 20141 min read
Storycorps’ Story of the Week: “We go to cemeteries along the border…”
Thousands of people have died trying to cross from Mexico into the United States. The unidentified remains of those who are found often...
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Sep 17, 20141 min read
September Storython featured on BePortland
PSG’s 2014-2015 Season got off to a bang with our first Storython last Saturday, September 13. Thank you to our audience and our tellers...
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Sep 14, 20141 min read
Words and Such: Writer – or Storyteller – first?
Kenda Turner is a writer, wife, mother, and grandmother for whom the writing bug took hold early on and won’t shake loose. On her blog...
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Sep 9, 20141 min read
2014 Annual Meeting and September Events
Thank you to all of our members who attended the Portland Storytellers Guild’s 2014 Annual Meeting!! We were well fed and well informed...
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Sep 8, 20141 min read
Storycorps: “When Moises Rivas was hired, I was assigned to train him.”
A few years after immigrating from the Ivory Coast, Sekou Siby began working in the kitchen at Windows on the World–a restaurant at the...
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Aug 10, 20141 min read
Kenyan student chosen to tell story of peace at the U.N.
Kenyan Student Velma Mukoro, 24, has been chosen to tell her story of peace at the United Nations headquarters during the official...
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Aug 8, 20141 min read
The Importance of Emotional Connections in Storytelling
Brooke Monfort is a writer who keeps a blog on “tips on writing, creating, and being heard.” Here’s a sneak peek into one of her latest...
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