November 2006
George Mason's Nonfiction Universe: a resource for nonfiction writer and nonfiction teachers
lots of material useful for documentary film, blogging, autobiography
National Storytelling Network - History of Storytelling World
links list, many categories, many audio stories
October 2006
Jeffrey Ruoff: Publications
major writer on visual ethnography has many of his essays online
September 2006
One Sentence - True stories, told in one sentence.
Like one of my favorite sites, postsecrets, this has a kind of documentary wit that resides in brevity and style.
August 2006
July 2006
BBC Cumbria - Digital Lives
important video autobiography project for UK television
KQED - About Our Workshops
"The Art, Skill, Craft, and Magic of Digital Storytelling: A How-Come, How-To Guide"--pdf file
Local Projects
designers of the installations for many important storytelling projects, most notably the StoryCorps booth; "an award-winning design studio that seeks to tell stories in public spaces, museums, and over the internet, often simultaneously."
learn storytelling-learn to tell stories-learn about storytelling-learn use of storytelling-role of storytelling
overview of storytelling, partly from a business perspective
Confessions? Secrets? The Stories You Cannot Tell-What's your story?
anonymous short personal reports
anecdotal city
interviews with Cardiff residents about memories of life there
VirtualDayz
tech aspects of online personal sites: "My current work focuses on digital experiments with personal and cultural memory."
StoryCorps - Interview Your Loved Ones
Go with a friend to a storybooth and have her interview so you can tell your story. On of the most important audio autobiography projects.
Challengers journals
links to journals by people struggling with disability, illness
A Gag Reflex
fascinating search for personal identity; woman looks for identity of parents, for information about dead, addicted, con-artist mother
Real People Real Stories
good listings on links page
MemoryArchive - MemoryArchive
a free way to store your memories; many witness accounts of important historical moments
SENTENCE - on-line diary, blog, autobiography, memoir, web log
well written, long running, moves from blogging to desire to write autobiography
The City Stories Project
people in specific cities tell their stories
