Garden State Storytelling League
The Garden State Storytellers' League was founded in 1982. Membership in
the league is open to adults who are storytellers or are interested in the
Art of Storytelling. Monthly meetings, workshops, and Story Swaps are
held. Storytellers perform at various places such as museums, libraries,
community fairs, Girl/Boy Scout meetings, etc. Members receive Here and
There, a newsletter, a yearbook with a themed annotated storytelling
bibliography, Story Art, a magazine for storytellers, and information
about national and regional storytelling conferences. Contact: Sue Brozena,
609-581-4064 (work) or 609-883-8438 (home), gsslbrozena@yahoo.com,
www.gssl-nj.org
The Jersey Shore Storytellers
A six year old organization of beginning to professional adult tellers,
and appreciative listeners who meet for monthly swaps, present a yearly
Tellabration and serve as a clearing house for booking its members.
Contact: Mary Carol Stunkel, (732) 922-3216, mcstunkel@aol.com
League of New Jersey Storytellers
The League of New Jersey Storytellers (LNJS) is a non-profit organization
that meets at 7:30 P.M. on the second Wednesday of the month at the
Bridgewater library. LNJS members generally live in central New Jersey. At
our meetings we swap stories and plan for storytelling events in which we
participate. Some of our members enjoy telling. Others enjoy listening.
Guests are welcome to observe or participate at meetings. Contact: Joe
Dudis, 732-469-9327, dudis2@yahoo.com
New Jersey Storytelling Guild
Meets on first Sunday of month at 7:30 or 3:00. Alternates
workshops and story swaps. Union Congregational Church 76 Cooper Ave Upper
Montclair NJ. Call 973-625-8548 or see web site for details. http://www.njstorynet.org/
New Jersey Storytelling Network
Dedicated to connecting storytellers and storylisteners in the
state of New Jersey. Sponsors annual NJ Storytelling Festival. Website
includes a directory of NJ storytellers and a story events and workshops
calendar. Provider of NJ Dept. of Education Professional Development
Credits. Contact: Carol E. Titus
www.njstorynet.org
Story Weavers
Meets monthly in Denville, NJ to swap stories and plan performance
events. Contact: Carol Titus, 973-625-8548, carol.titus@yahoo.com
Storytelling Arts, Inc.
http://www.storytellingarts.net/
Storytelling Arts is a non-profit corporation which
serves low-income schools and other special needs groups
in New Jersey through long-term storytelling programs. We
also provide in-depth training in storytelling for
teachers.
Voices From the Sand
A small gathering of South Jersey tellers who meet to share the joys and
discoveries of storytelling on the third Tuesday of every month. Also
sponsors annual storytelling events. Contact: Laura Kaighn, (856)
728-0816, laurakaighn@comcast.net
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