November 2006
National Storytelling Network - History of Storytelling World
by jlesagelinks list, many categories, many audio stories
October 2006
Jeffrey Ruoff: Publications
by jlesagemajor writer on visual ethnography has many of his essays online
September 2006
One Sentence - True stories, told in one sentence.
by jlesageLike one of my favorite sites, postsecrets, this has a kind of documentary wit that resides in brevity and style.
August 2006
July 2006
KQED - About Our Workshops
by jlesage"The Art, Skill, Craft, and Magic of Digital Storytelling: A How-Come, How-To Guide"--pdf file
Local Projects
by jlesagedesigners 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
by jlesageoverview of storytelling, partly from a business perspective
Confessions? Secrets? The Stories You Cannot Tell-What's your story?
by jlesageanonymous short personal reports
VirtualDayz
by jlesagetech aspects of online personal sites: "My current work focuses on digital experiments with personal and cultural memory."
StoryCorps - Interview Your Loved Ones
by jlesageGo with a friend to a storybooth and have her interview so you can tell your story. On of the most important audio autobiography projects.
A Gag Reflex
by jlesagefascinating search for personal identity; woman looks for identity of parents, for information about dead, addicted, con-artist mother
MemoryArchive - MemoryArchive
by jlesagea free way to store your memories; many witness accounts of important historical moments
SENTENCE - on-line diary, blog, autobiography, memoir, web log
by jlesagewell written, long running, moves from blogging to desire to write autobiography