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SUMMARY:Fractured and Re-imagined Story Craft
DESCRIPTION:Register below for: \nFractured and Re-imagined Stories\nThink outside the story box. In this interactive workshop\, participants will take a fairytale they know well and turn it on it’s head\, take a well-known story and make it their own. In Fractured and Re-imagined\, students will learn how to change\, fracture and imagine a fresh take on a classic tale. This is a broad workshop meant to inspire writers to explore different ideas for story crafting. \nThe workshop will start with a lesson\, followed by time for attendees to write and work on a story\, and end with story sharing. This workshop will be recorded and all registrants will receive the recording to review after the workshop concludes. \nThis workshop is led by Better Said Than Done Executive Director Jessica Piscitelli Robinson. \nOnline registration for this event is closed \nYou do NOT need a Paypal or Stripe account to register. Simply select which credit card processor you’d like to use when checking out and then you can pay by credit card or other methods via your chosen processing gateway. \nYou should receive the link to login shortly after registering. Check your junk folder if you do NOT see it. \nContact us at stories (at) bettersaidthandone (dot) com if you still do not see the email. \n\n\n\nNo refunds will be issued for cancellations received after registration. In extenuating circumstances\, to be determined solely by Better Said Than Done\, Inc.\, a voucher for attendance at another Better Said Than Done workshop of equal or lesser value may be offered. Additional fees may be required. \nSubstitutions for persons attending can be made in advance without charge. In the event of circumstances beyond its control\, Better Said Than Done reserves the right to amend or cancel any event. Better Said Than Done is not liable for any expense incurred by participants as a result of cancellation.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/fractured-and-re-imagined-story-craft/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Storytelling Across Mediums
DESCRIPTION:Storytelling Across Mediums\nWrite a story for the page\, and then adapt it for performance. Or perform a story and then work to get it published. Learn how to take a story and change the way you craft it for the chosen medium – print\, or stage. We’ll also discuss how to alter performance for a virtual or physical stage. \nThe workshop will start with a lesson\, followed by time for attendees to write and work on a story\, and end with story sharing. This workshop will be recorded and all registrants will receive the recording to review after the workshop concludes. \nThis workshop is led by Better Said Than Done Executive Director\, and author of the memoir-in-stories\, Stages: My Life in Stories\,  Jessica Piscitelli Robinson. \nOnline registration for this event is closed \nYou do NOT need a Paypal or Stripe account to register. Simply select which credit card processor you’d like to use when checking out and then you can pay by credit card or other methods via your chosen processing gateway. \nYou should receive the link to login shortly after registering. Check your junk folder if you do NOT see it. \nContact us at stories (at) bettersaidthandone (dot) com if you still do not see the email. \n\n\n\nNo refunds will be issued for cancellations received after registration. In extenuating circumstances\, to be determined solely by Better Said Than Done\, Inc.\, a voucher for attendance at another Better Said Than Done workshop of equal or lesser value may be offered. Additional fees may be required. \nSubstitutions for persons attending can be made in advance without charge. In the event of circumstances beyond its control\, Better Said Than Done reserves the right to amend or cancel any event. Better Said Than Done is not liable for any expense incurred by participants as a result of cancellation.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/storytelling-across-mediums/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T220000
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SUMMARY:The Fair Folk
DESCRIPTION:The recording of “The Fair Folk: faerie tales\,” with emcee Sam Payne and storytellers Eva Abram\, Sara Armstrong\, Lona Bartlett\, Naomi Faw\, and Chetter Galloway is now available for purchase. \n$15 Suggested/$5 MinimumAll Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers\nOnline registration for this event is closed \n\nYou do NOT need a Paypal or Stripe account to purchase a ticket. Add a ticket to your cart\, go to the checkout screen\, select which credit card processor you’d like to use when checking out (Stripe or Paypal) and then you can pay by credit card or other methods via your chosen processing gateway (Stripe or Paypal). \nYou should receive the link to login shortly after registering. Check your junk folder if you do NOT see it. \nContact us at  stories (at) bettersaidthandone (dot) com if you still do not see the email. \nPLEASE NOTE: We cannot respond to emails during the show. \nPLEASE double check you have the login prior to when the show is starting! \nAs people can watch the recording for up to one month after\, ticket sales close the Sunday after.\nYour receipt reflects the date ticket sales close. The link to watch the show has the date and time of the show on it.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/the-fair-folk/
CATEGORIES:Storytelling Show,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T190000
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SUMMARY:Story Structure and Plot Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Better Said Than Done storytelling online this Spring for a series of storytelling workshops to seed and nourish and grow your creative spirit. Workshops led by Better Said Than Done Executive Director Jessica Piscitelli Robinson. \nEach workshop will start with a lesson\, followed by time for attendees to write and work on a story\, and end with story sharing. All workshops will be recorded and all registrants will receive the recording\, as well as course materials\, for the session they registered for. \nEach week starts at 7:00pm Eastern and will end at approximately 8:45 to 9:00pm. The zoom link to attend will be sent on the morning of that day’s workshop\, and the recording will be sent within 48 hours. \nMay 20 – Workshop: Story Structure and Plot\nYou’ve got a story\, or the idea for one. Now\, how does the plot unfold? This workshop focuses on plot points and structure – the steps of putting together a good story and when and why to change the way you structure it.\nOnline registration for this event is closed  \nJune 3 – Workshop 4: Setting the Scene\nWhere are we\, where did we come from\, what are we carrying and who are we meeting? Learn to bring the audience with you as you step into a scene.\nRegister for the Setting the Scene Workshop HERE \nNo refunds will be issued for cancellations received after registration. In extenuating circumstances\, to be determined solely by Better Said Than Done\, Inc.\, a voucher for attendance at another Better Said Than Done workshop of equal or lesser value may be offered. Additional fees may be required. Substitutions for persons attending can be made in advance without charge. In the event of circumstances beyond its control\, Better Said Than Done reserves the right to amend or cancel any event. Better Said Than Done is not liable for any expense incurred by participants as a result of cancellation.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/story-structure-and-plot-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Story Scene Setting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED. We’ll host this workshop again soon. The new date is TBD. \nJoin Better Said Than Done storytelling online this Spring for a series of storytelling workshops to grow your creative spirit. Workshops led by Better Said Than Done Executive Director Jessica Piscitelli Robinson. \nYou can register here for the June 3rd Setting the Scene Workshop. \nEach workshop will start with a lesson\, followed by time for attendees to write and work on a story\, and end with story sharing. All workshops will be recorded and all registrants will receive the recording\, as well as course materials\, for the session they registered for. \nEach week starts at 7:00pm Eastern and will end at approximately 8:45 to 9:00pm. The zoom link to attend will be sent on the morning of that day’s workshop\, and the recording will be sent within 48 hours. \nJune 3 Storytelling Workshop: Setting the Scene\nWhere are we\, where did we come from\, what are we carrying and who are we meeting? Learn to bring the audience with you as you step into a scene. \n  \nYou do NOT need a Paypal or Stripe account to purchase a ticket. Add a ticket to your cart\, go to the checkout screen\, select which credit card processor you’d like to use when checking out (Stripe or Paypal) and then you can pay by credit card or other methods via your chosen processing gateway (Stripe or Paypal). \nYou should receive the link to login shortly after registering. Check your junk folder if you do NOT see it. \nNo refunds will be issued for cancellations received after registration. In extenuating circumstances\, to be determined solely by Better Said Than Done\, Inc.\, a voucher for attendance at another Better Said Than Done workshop of equal or lesser value may be offered. Additional fees may be required. Substitutions for persons attending can be made in advance without charge. In the event of circumstances beyond its control\, Better Said Than Done reserves the right to amend or cancel any event. Better Said Than Done is not liable for any expense incurred by participants as a result of cancellation.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/story-scene-setting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Good Liars Club Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 1 —Noon—6pm PDT / 1–7 MDT/ 2–8 CDT/ 3pm—9pm EDT\nLive on Zoom\, Anne Rutherford & Norm Brecke present:\nGood Liars Club Festival 2026 (5th Annual)\n6 showcases of 24 fabulous storytellers stretching the truth in good-natured fun.\nDon’t miss the FIFTH year of this festival of confabulation! Showcases run every hour on the hour. One registration link lets you enter and leave the festival as you please. Donors get a recording of the festival to watch on demand.\n\n\nRegister\, Donate\, Festival Schedule: https://www.anne-norm.com/goodliarsclub\n\n\nRegister for one zoom link that lets you attend all of the showcases. Come and go as you please. All donors get recordings of the festival to watch on demand.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/good-liars-club-festival-2026/
CATEGORIES:Storytelling Show,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T200000
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SUMMARY:Hooray
DESCRIPTION:Join Better Said Than Done online on September 24th\, 2026 for “Hip Hip Hooray: a celebration of 15 years of storytelling.” In the past 15 years\, we’ve heard stories from hundreds of incredible storytellers. We’d bring them all back if we could\, but for this one night\, we’re packing the show with some of our favorites to help us celebrate. With emcee Jessica Robinson and storytellers Karin Amano\, Galen Brandt\, Tim Ereneta\, Heather Forest\, Chetter Galloway\, Claire Hennessy\, Andy Offutt Irwin\, Ria Spencer\, and Megan Wells. If you miss this live performance on Zoom\, your ticket allows you to watch the recording on Youtube after. \n\n$20 Suggested/$5 MinimumAll Proceeds Split Between Producer and Storytellers\n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n						\n					\n					\n					Register\n						\n						\n						Suggested ContributionAdd oneRemove one$20.00 146/150 remainingMinimum ContributionAdd oneRemove one$4.00 97/100 remainingHousehold ContributionAdd oneRemove one$35.00 100/100 remainingGenerous ContributionAdd oneRemove one$49.00 100/100 remainingUsual ContributionAdd oneRemove one$15.00 100/100 remainingExtra ContributionAdd oneRemove one$8.00 98/100 remaining\n						\n							\n								Add to Cart\n							 \n							\n						\n						\n					\n				\n			\n\nYou do NOT need a Paypal or Stripe account to purchase a ticket. Add a ticket to your cart\, go to the checkout screen\, select which credit card processor you’d like to use when checking out (Stripe or Paypal) and then you can pay by credit card or other methods via your chosen processing gateway (Stripe or Paypal). \nYou should receive the link to login shortly after registering. Check your junk folder if you do NOT see it. \nContact us at  stories (at) bettersaidthandone (dot) com if you need help or have questions. \nPLEASE NOTE: We cannot respond to emails during the show. PLEASE double check you have the login prior to when the show is starting! \nAs people can watch the recording for up to one month after\, ticket sales close the Sunday after the show.\nYour receipt reflects the date ticket sales close. The link to watch the show has the date and time of the show on it.
URL:https://bettersaidthandone.org/event/hooray/
CATEGORIES:Storytelling Show,Virtual Event
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