Tag: #Story15

Here are the video memories from the fifth edition of our conference.

The story of our conference told in drawings by Oana Lohan, shaped as a DIY zine, for you to print and fold.

Amazing portraits of our speakers, captured live by graphic designer and illustrator Ioana Șopov.

We invited Illustrator Paul Muresan to draw what he saw and heard during the second edition of our Cluj conference.

This year's conference had a special ending: a collective poem that the speakers read in front of the audience.

At #Story15 we asked you to bring a printed memory of a special place in your life, write its story and pin it on a map. Here is the result.

This is the second year The Power of Storytelling also spread its magic in Cluj. Here's what we learned.

Check out the main highlights from Day 2 of The Power of Storytelling.

Here’s what we learned on the first day of The Power of Storytelling conference.

The making of #Story15; the best moments shared on social media captured via Storify.

One week to go. Here's a list of things to read, listen to or watch, essential to get to know the speakers better.

The story behind one of the games designed by Lateral, from idea to tablet

To mark its rebranding and a change in the way they talk to their clients, NN dropped the statistics and gave voice to a person.

With superstar storytellers in all kinds of mediums, this year’s conference is spreading once again to Cluj. We give you the most important 5 reasons you should absolutely join our 2nd edition here.

Inside Renault Day, that day of the year when the employees are invited to bring their home families to meet their work family.

In 2014, just before the first issue of Plic, o revistă went to print, Telekom showed interest in sponsoring this surprising endeavour.

Romanian versions of two more books by our speakers are ready to hit the bookstores at the end of this month: Michael Paterniti’s The Telling Room and Wendy MacNaughton’s Lost Cat

All businesses have origin stories – the flash that sparked the idea, the first sale, the satisfied early adopters –, and these stories are fuel both to the entrepreneurs involved, as well as to others seeking inspiration and courage.

The story behind our partners HTC’s support of Ciclaton, a sports adventure with a fundraising mission.

On a stride to find fiction projects that are suitable for it, and also to reach new, talented people to write and develop them with, our partner, HBO Romania, recently closed its first script contest dedicated to TV series and TV production.

Romanian readers can now find Leslie Jamison’s The Empathy Exams and John Freeman’s How to Read a Novelist on local shelves.

Carmen Bugan wrote about the experience of growing up in communist Romania and having her father arrested for "propaganda against the socialist regime". This piece she wrote in 2012 shows the absurdity of life during Ceausescu's regime and how her childhood adventures became evidence in the file against her father.

Photographer and multimedia journalist Richard Koci Hernandez won an Emmy award in 2008 for his documentary Uprooted and was nominated twice for a Pulitzer Prize, but he might be best known for his Instagram account (@koci).

There are hundreds of reasons to join our conference this year, but we narrowed it down to 11 really important ones.

Dan Perjovschi draws his trademark figures on the walls of the world’s most important art institutions, but he couldn’t do them without Romania. ● Article published in DoR Magazine, Winter 2011/2012.

Alexander Nanau tells impressive life stories with empathy and skill, making sure they travel around the world, for everyone to watch.

Michael Paterniti has gone around the world twice looking for stories of people pushed to their limits. From there, where fear meets despair, he shows us what humanity is.

Jacqui Banaszynski didn’t set out to become a storyteller, but turned out to be one of the most fervent believers in the power of stories to open minds, touch hearts and change lives.

One of the most important magazine writers in the world weights in on the role luck played in his career.

Our 2015 speakers share their belief in the power of stories and talk about how the use of storytelling in their work.

12 things you need to know about the author of The Empathy Exams, a spectacular blend of memoir, reporting, and cultural criticism that investigates pain, our ability to understand it, process it, as well as see it and acknowledge it in others.

Curiosity has followed Robert Krulwich throughout his career, from Columbia Law School, to Award-winning television programs and ultimately to one of public radio’s most popular shows.

At this year’s conference our speakers will tackle the idea of place in a story, the way it is conveyed, depicted, researched, and understood.

An unlikely Midwesterner with a passion for basketball became the universal BFF to the contemporary writer. And a poet.

Graphic journalist Wendy MacNaughton’s journey to illustration was not a common one. Here are some of the things she learned along the way.

We celebrate being only 100 days away from our fifth edition with 10 pieces of advice gathered in these past years of storytelling wisdom and inspiration.

Book your place for the 5th edition of The Power of Storytelling.

Check out the latest additions to the list of speakers you won’t want to miss this October.

We asked 2011 speaker Laurie Hertzel to recommend some of her favorite nonfiction books to read this summer.

The wait is over. Here are the superstar storytellers coming to Bucharest this October.

We’re happy to announce that our conference is now planned, designed and organized together with the awesome people at Lateral.

This year’s edition is our fifth, so we’re going to make it a truly spectacular experience. Here are some of the plans we have for #Story15.