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One-on-One Book Proposal Edit & Evaluation with Shawna Kenney
Last Call: Submit Your Essay to the 2024 Narratively Memoir Prize!
My All-Time Favorite Narratively Memoirs
Announcing Our Winter 2025 Narratively Academy Classes!
Read Our Entire 4-Part Series, Legend of Lucchino: The Man Who Took On the Mob
The Art and Ethics of Writing Travel Memoir
From Journal to Memoir: How to Turn Your Side Scrawls Into Literary Gold
The Insider's Guide to Submitting to Literary Journals
The Keys to Writing Exceptional Creative Nonfiction
đĽ Legend of Lucchino: The Man Who Took On the Mob, Part I
Legend of Lucchino, Part II: The Inside Man
Legend of Lucchino, Part III: A Marked Man
Legend of Lucchino, Part IV: Last Stand
Legend of Lucchino: The Man Who Took On the Mob
I Walked Barefoot Across the Middle East, Searching for Answers
The November Edit: 4 of Our Faves From This Month
Itâs Time to Dust Off Your Memoir and Submit to Our 2024 Prize
The Paradox of a Fair-Skinned Black Girl in the Segregated South
Get Your Story Across the Finish Line
The Female Detective on a Daring Mission to Rescue Indiaâs Trafficked Women
The 30-Day Memoir Challenge: How to Write an Exceptional Personal Story
Does My Love for a Straight Man Change My Queer Identity?
The Song We Can't Get Out of Our Heads
Narrativelyâs 6 Tips for Writing a Revealing and Impactful Memoir Story
Letter to My Teenage Self: An Incarcerated Man Interrogates the Person He Once Was
Shout Out: What's the Most Intense Thing You've Done for Someone You Love?
The Long, Twisting Tale of Two Farm Boys Who Finally Got Their Big Break
Shout Out: What's the Best Piece of Self-Care Advice You've Got? (We All Need It Today)
4 Reasons Why You Need to Write a Book ProposalâEven if Your Book Isnât Finished Yet
The October Edit: UFO Hoaxes, How to Avoid Interruptions & Revisiting Hiroshima
What Do 'Killing Eve,' 'Angela's Ashes' and Toni Morrison's 'Beloved' All Have in Common?
Narratively Is Beyond Excited to Announce Our 2024 Memoir Prize!
Narratively 2024 Memoir Prize: Official Rules & Submission Guidelines
FAQ: Narratively's 2024 Memoir Prize
The World Series Is Upon Us! Here Are 3 of Our Best Baseball Stories to Get You Excited
Last Chance to Join The Art of Writing a Nonfiction Book That Reads Like a Novel
Shout Out: What Do You Listen to When You Write (or Paint or EditâŚ)?
Writers: How to Avoid Constantly Being InterruptedâAnd When to Embrace It
Tonight! The 90-Minute Guide to Writing a Perfect First Line
I Professed My Love at Mile 15...But Not to My Husband
Daughters of the Bomb: A Story of Hiroshima, Racism and Human Rights
Shout Out: What's the Best Opening Line You've Ever Read?
Historical Nonfiction Icon Erik Larson on the Joys of Digging Through Archives
đĽTrack Change Wins Best Podcast at Public Media AwardsđĽ
Ready to Pitch Your Book? Donât Sleep on Academic Presses
One-Day Sale! Join Any of Our October Narratively Academy Classes at a Discount
The September Edit: Spies, Skinny-Dips, Sea Escapes and Sex
The Ever-Present Liquid: A Special Series
Chamber Pots and Candlelight: Meet the Families Who Live Off the Grid on a Remote French Island
Live Video Replay: 48 Minutes With a Globetrotting Spy
48 Heart-Pounding Minutes With a Globe-Trotting Spy: Join our LIVE VIDEO CHAT with Shawnee Delaney
How to Write an Essay About Sex That's as Lively and Pleasurable as the Act Itself
The Anarchist Icon Behind One of the Most Daring Prison Breaks by Sea
Diving Deep to Learn From My Ancestors
The Magic of a Mass Dip in the Nip
Why Every Writer Should Be Applying to Grants, Fellowships and Residencies
The Secret Lives of a Military Spy Turned Corporate Spook
Swimming My Way Through the Pools of Paris
âBased On a True Storyâ: 4 Narratively Pieces That Were Born to Star In Hollywood
Our House Will Flood Again. And Again. Hereâs Why We Refuse to Leave.
Last Call! The Longform Feature: Reporting Big Stories That Demand Attention
A Manâs Quest to Be âAt Oneâ With a Tiger
The August Edit: 5 Great Stories to Read Before the Summer Ends
The TikTok Poet Bringing Untold Black History to the Masses
The Inexplicable, Incomparable Bond Between Two Sisters
Last Chance to Get 15% Off Any Fall Narratively Academy Class
The Greatest Piano Prodigy Youâve Never Heard Of
Secret Life of a Devout Christian Dominatrix
Announcing our Fall 2024 Narratively Academy Classes!
Call for Pitches: Heart of the Matter
A Pen for the People: Using Writing as a Tool for Action
The Insider's Guide to Writing Personal Statements and Applying for Grants & Residencies
28 Days, 28 Essay Prompts: A Month of Generating Inspiration and Ideas for Memoir
How to Write About Social Issues
Using Monologues to Power Your Memoir Writing
How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal That Sells
Ace Your Opening Words: The 90-Minute Guide to Writing a Perfect First Line
Deeply Personal: Writing First-Person Essays on Raw and Difficult Topics
Focus on Craft: Reporting the Personal Essay
The âClassy Debutâ of a Real-Life Mermaid
Longshot Dreams and Slapshot Fiends in the Ultimate â90s Pro Sports League
What Is a Hermit Crab Essay, Anyway?
The Perfect Wedding Planner With the Failing Marriage
The Women Who Became Writing Partners After 50 Years of Friendship
The July Edit: 5 Stories That Lit Up Our Early Summer
As a Fugitive With a Fake Name, I Discovered the Real Me
The Extraordinary Story of Prisoner 16389067
Last Chance to Join Our Reported Feature Mentorship
Nonfiction Book Accelerator, Part 2
âď¸đ ď¸ How Narratively Contributor Laurie Gwen Shapiro Landed Her First Nonfiction Book Deal
In This Family, the Automobile Represented Both Extreme Chaos and Ultimate Freedom
The Audacious Tabloid Couple Who Scammed Their Way Into New York's High Society
âď¸đ ď¸ How Much âFictionâ Are We OK With in Our Nonfiction?
The Secrets in My Motherâs Nightstand
The Pirate Radio Broadcaster Who Occupied Alcatraz and Terrified the FBI
Shout Out: What Kinds of Craft Stories Do You Want to See on Narratively?
The 4 Best Reported Features I've Ever Worked On
Itâs Amazing What a Haircut Can Do to a Person
And the Cure for Millennial Burnout Is...This Giant Penguin
Summer Writing Workshop: Mastering Personal Essays About Family
The Census Always Boxed Us Out
The Art of Narrative Storytelling: A Special Series
My Quest to Tell a Story That Doesnât Have a Neat Ending
The Expertâs Guide to Fact-Checking Your Nonfiction Book
Secret Life of a Childrenâs Party Princess
A Volunteer Escort Collects Stories From Outside an Abortion Clinic
A Writer Obsessed With a Writer Obsessed With a Writer
âď¸đ ď¸ How Any Writer Can Stop Fearing Fact-Checking and Learn to Love It
Queer and Proud: 5 of Our Best LGBTQ+ Stories
Animal Instincts: The Apocalypse on Saint Vincent
How One Woman Fought for the Chance to Become a Better Writer
âď¸đ ď¸ 7 Keys to Writing a Compelling Personal Essay About Your Family
The Redemption of the Secret Love Child
Two Gay Chinese Dads. One Long and Winding Trip to Fatherhood.
Why âShut-Up-and-Listen Journalismâ Matters
The Art of Narrative Storytelling: An exploration of how writing moves us in ways we never expect
Announcing Our Summer Narratively Academy Classes!
The Expertâs Guide to Fact-Checking Your Nonfiction Book
One-on-One Mentorship: Perfecting Your Reported Feature
Summer Writing Workshop: Mastering Personal Essays About Family
Am I Falling in Love or Having a Manic Episode?
The Steep Cost of One Night on the Beach With a Boy
Last Chance: The Art of Writing a Nonfiction Book That Reads Like a Novel
Tomorrow! Reporter, Sleuth, Storyteller, Spy
Becoming My Fatherâs DaughterâOn My Own Terms
The Bank Robbers Who Couldnât Shoot Straight (Or Do Anything Right, Really)
'Make Dynamic Music to Move the World'âan Icon's Parting Words to His Incarcerated ProtĂŠgĂŠs
âď¸đ ď¸ How to Change Your Story When the Research Surprises You
Last Chance: How to Write About Social Issues in Unprecedented Times
Confessions of a Lesbian Ex-Nun
This is, Quite Literally, What a Personal Essay Looks Like
How to Stay Free When You Were Born Into a Life of Crime
Call for Pitches: The Ever-Present LiquidâStories on Water
Writing With Conscience Is a Moral Imperative, Not a Misstep
My Secret Life as a Personal Assistant to 'Americaâs Most Eligible Man'
My All-Time Favorite Narratively Memoirs
Listen to Episode 3 of âTrack Changeâ to Understand the Complicated Reality of Recidivism
Anatomy of an Absolutely Wild 1970s Hijacking Youâve Never Heard Of
My Teenage Rebellion Was Fundamentalist Christianity
One of Americaâs Oldest Feminist Bookshops Remains a Beacon for Marginalized People
My Long Journey to Bring My Daughter Home From Skid Row
Listen to Episode 2 of 'Track Change' and Meet a Country Crooner Desperate for One Last Chance
Secret Life of a Mormon Porn Star
Thereâs an Imposter Among Us: Our 5 Best Stories on False Identities
Announcing Our May Narratively Academy Classes
đś Hear What Itâs Like to Bare Your Soul and Record Music Behind Bars
âď¸đ ď¸ A Guide to Turning Your Unreal Grief Into Something Beautiful
Reporter, Sleuth, Storyteller, Spy: The 90-Minute Guide to Investigating Like a Pro
How to Write About Social Issues in Unprecedented Times
Memoir Mentorship: Perfecting the Personal Essay
The Pandemic Ruined My Poly RelationshipâBut Saved My Marriage
Risking Life and Limb to Catalog the Worldâs Plants
Shout Out: What Artistic Project Are You Working On?
My Childhood on the Run From the FBI
The Indigenous Woman Behind South America's Biggest Male Chefs
The Mysterious Disappearance of Otomatsu Wada
âď¸đ ď¸ What Does it Mean to Report With an Anti-Oppression Lens?
How Living With Baboons Prepared Me for Living Through High School
The Book Thief of Monastery Mountain
Our 5 Most Revealing Stories About Sex
Call for Pitches: Psychological Sci-Fi
âď¸đ ď¸ How to Become a Successful Writer From Behind Bars
Chaos and Noise: One Man's Harrowing Stint in Solitary Confinement
The Adventures of a Pakistani in Texas
The Secret Society of Lightning Strike Survivors
âď¸đ ď¸ How to Write a Headline That Makes Everyone Want to Read Your Story
As Their Country Erupts in Chaos, These Two Lawyers Are Fighting for the Lives of Every Haitian
âď¸đ ď¸ How I Learned to Write the Hard Stuff
In This Grief Tale, the Couple Does the Impossible
Narratively Deep Cuts: 5 of Our Favorite Stories About Music
Shout Out: What's the One "Bad" Writing Thing You Love Doing?
Diving Deep to Learn From My Ancestors
My High-Flying Life as a Corporate Spy Who Lied His Way to the Top
The Hidden Queer History Behind 'A League of Their Own'
Two Young Women Find Themselves Pregnant at the Same TimeâBy the Same Man
âď¸đ ď¸ The Book About Luke Perry You Didnât Know You Needed
Planning My Wedding as a Nonbinary Bride
Narrativelyâs True Detectives: 5 of Our Favorite Unsolved Mysteries
âď¸đ ď¸ How to Ace Interviews With Your Own Family Members
Opening the Eyes of Every Customer, One Book at a Time
Becoming a Widow⌠Just As I Was About to Get Divorced
The Secret Sisterhood of Offshore Oil Workers
The Paradox of a Fair-Skinned Black Girl in the Segregated South
My Dad, the Globetrotting Businessman, Paleographer...and Spy?
An Aging Motherâs Animated Love Letter to Her Autistic Son
My Acerbic Aerobics Class With O.J. Simpson
âď¸đ ď¸ Sweet Talk: How to Write (and Read) Romance Novels, With Author Nichole Perkins
Registration Is Now Open for All Narratively Academy Classes
My Secret Life as The World's Worst Professional Matchmaker
Call for Pitches: The Art of Narrative Storytelling
Love in Strange Places: Our 5 Best (Slash Worst) Love Stories
Announcing the Next Slate of Narratively Academy Classes!
Find the Writing Class That's Right for You
Reporting & Writing With an Anti-Oppression Lens
Letâs Write About Sex, Baby: The 60-Minute Seminar on Good Sex (Writing)
Untangling the Traumatic Narrative: Using Words to Access Our Wounds
Writing Your Queer Story With Candor and Confidence
Writing With Your Ancestors: Infusing Memoir With Family History
How to Write Your Memoir â and Get It Published
âď¸đ ď¸ 3 Essential Steps for Getting Started With Writing Your Memoir
Diary of a Bachelor Who Suddenly Became a Solo Dad to a Teenage Girl
âď¸đ ď¸ An Insiderâs Guide to the Narratively Story Structure
Does My Love for a Straight Man Change My Queer Identity?
Say Hello to the Winners of Narrativelyâs 2023 Memoir Prize!
âď¸đ ď¸ How to Build Momentum and Suspense in Nonfiction Storytelling
F*ck the Literary Establishment
How Stripping in Gay Bars Brought Me Back to God
Americaâs Most Flamboyant Private Eye and the 8,000-Mile Manhunt
Attention Writers! Narratively Is Accepting Story Pitches Again!
I Met with Martin Luther King Minutes Before He Was Murdered
The Curious Case of the Socialite Who Sterilized Her Daughter
Narratively Academy Class Enrollment is Now Open to All!
Introducing Narratively Academy
Telling Your Story: The 90-Minute Seminar for Kickstarting Your Memoir
The Art of Writing a Nonfiction Book That Reads Like a Novel
The Insiderâs Guide to Pitching Top Publications
The Longform Feature: Reporting Big Stories That Demand Attention
I Was Taught to Hate My Lesbian Neighbors. They Took Me In Anyway.
Shout Out: What's Your Favorite Indie Bookstore and Why?
I Woke Up From a Coma and Couldnât Escape the Guy Pretending to Be My Boyfriend