Narratively

After poring over 500+ submissions, our editorial staff and guest judges have made their decision.

From nuclear preppers to a child growing up in an apocalyptic cult, read on for four compelling and surprising stories about doomsayers.

From "tulip mania" to Colombian cocaine, these stories pull back the veil on how global economic forces really affect humans around the world.

Mermaids, superheroes, and Captain Cartoon, oh my! Here’s a round-up of 4 of our favorite stories about people who are a little more than human.

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Interested in writing for Narratively? We're looking for pitches about true crime in underrepresented communities.

This month's stories demonstrate that LGBTQ+ history didn't begin with the Stonewall Riots, and doesn't end with a parade.

With her love of human-centric storytelling, plus her unyielding curiosity for what makes different individuals tick, Ashley C. Ford's values highlight what we're looking for in our Spring 2022 Memoir Prize submissions.

We’ve spent thousands of hours editing writers’ stories about their own lives. If you’re interested in getting your memoir piece published, here’s how to stand out from the crowd.