Benefits for Becoming a Member of NSN

Joining NSN is your way to connect with storytelling on the national scene, network with storytellers across the country, and receive the support and education you need on your storytelling journey.   

Benefits of the NSN Membership include:

·         Learn what storytellers are doing on the national scene through your membership subscription to the Storytelling Magazine. A bi monthly magazine featuring a guest editor section with subjects ranging from storytelling in technology to traditional methods of telling stories. 

·         Fund your storytelling project. Through your membership you can apply for grants ranging from $500 to $5,000. 

·         Receive discounts on all NSN Marketplace items. With everything from games to “how-to” guides there is something for every storyteller and story enthusiast! 

·         Get story training, education and networking with other professional storytellers and enthusiasts through your membership discount to the National Storytelling Conference. 

·         Experience cutting edge innovation through NSN’s lottery opportunity to present at the ONLY National Fringe Festival of its kind held during the National Conference. 

·         Focus your storytelling skills and advance your interests through one of NSN’s Special Interest Groups including Healing Story Alliance, Producers and Organizers, Storytelling in Higher Education, Storytelling in Organizations and Youth, Educators, and Storytellers Alliance! 

·         Make a difference by joining one of NSN’s Discussion Groups including Environmental, Interfaith, Intergenerational, New Voices, OUT LOUD! Celebrating Diversity and Challenging Homophobia. 

·         No matter where you live, NSN members can obtain an education at instate rates through ETSU Master’s Storytelling Program. 

·         Bring storytelling to your local community through your NSN membership by sponsoring a night of Tellabration!

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