storytelling Archives - Writers Rebel https://writersrebel.com/tag/storytelling/ Thu, 12 Jan 2023 07:39:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 https://i0.wp.com/writersrebel.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/index-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 storytelling Archives - Writers Rebel https://writersrebel.com/tag/storytelling/ 32 32 184391167 Occupy TimeBarbara Leckie https://writersrebel.com/occupy-time/ Thu, 12 Jan 2023 08:00:26 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=5243   A week ago the world outside my window in Ottawa was covered in snow. But today—in the month when people make resolutions, seek to realize resolutions, or reject resolutions—it is raining. I can hear the rain as I write. It would be a soothing sound if it did not also sound like the chronicle [...]

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Barbara Leckie

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]]> 5243 Q&A with Jessica Gaitán JohannessonToby Litt https://writersrebel.com/qa-with-jessica-gaitan-johannesson/ Thu, 10 Nov 2022 08:00:15 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=5082   Although it looks quite slim, The Nerves and Their Endings: essays on crisis and response is a really big, ambitious, global book that speaks very clearly to lots of aspects of the present moment. It insists on an intimate relation between the individual body and the whole environment. It’s very moving and full of insights. How [...]

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Toby Litt

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]]> 5082 Contagious TalesEdited by Andrew Simms https://writersrebel.com/contagious-tales/ Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:00:30 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=4142 [...]

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]]> 4142 Cantadora and the Path of HopeWhitney McVeigh https://writersrebel.com/cantadora-and-the-path-of-hope/ Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:00:18 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=3808   The globally-resonant word ‘cantadora’ is a play on the Spanish/Italian/Portuguese word ‘cantador,’ meaning singer. Part of an ancient oral tradition, it refers to storytelling that arises from personal and collective history. In the many landscapes that have shaped me as a human, and as an artist, I have found and experienced cantadora again and [...]

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Whitney McVeigh

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]]> 3808 Read: Telling the Story of Climate CrisisPhilip Seargeant https://writersrebel.com/read-telling-the-story/ Thu, 25 Jun 2020 07:51:40 +0000 http://writersrebel.com/?p=1145 There was a meme circulating a few months ago which contrasted the competing virtues of Greta Thunberg and the Dutch inventor Boyan Slat as poster children for the climate movement. Both Greta and Boyan are young, idealistic and passionately committed to environmental causes. They were both still teenagers when they first came to public prominence. [...]

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Philip Seargeant

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