Narratively
Narratively, Shantell Powell, Seth Lorinczi, Andrew Printer, Jesse Sposato, Julianna Bright, Ivy Eisenberg, Evan Lubofsky, Clay Jennings Desmond, Ethelene Whitmire, Shara (Sinor) Johnson, Shaheen Pasha, Angie Chuang, Candi Sary, Lisa HeyamotoDiscover extraordinary true stories celebrating the diversity of humanity.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 2761 | Subscribers | Read | narratively.com |
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'The Slippery Convict Had Us Sweating'
This month’s flash essay contest was a very special treat — only available to attendees of our “live” 2025 Memoir Prize party. Inspired by Andrew Printer’s winning essay, “My Absolutely Chaotic Adventures at Sea During the Summer of 1984,” ...
The Man Who Stole Shakespeare’s Skull
On a cold night in 1794, a young man in pursuit of a huge reward supposedly set out to steal the Bard’s skull. Two centuries later, researchers are still trying to determine what happened that night.
Watch: Our 2025 Memoir Prize Party!
We had a blast celebrating the winning essay of the 2025 Narratively Memoir Prize contest, and the writer behind it, Andrew Printer. If you were unable to attend, check it out here.
Two Geniuses, One Wheelchair and an Audacious Plan to Swim with the Whales
Illustrations by Claire Wyman | Edited by Farah Mohammed
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Shantell Powell is an elder goth, a swamp hag, and a writer of stories. https://shanmonster.dreamwidth.org/
Untold stories about the unheard music. Words in The Guardian, Narratively, Maggot Brain, Fretboard Journal and elsewhere.
I’m a British artist and writer living in Southern California. Three of my stories will appear in print in 2026.
Executive editor at Narratively. Also writes essays around the internet about feminist things, friendship, parenting, and more.
Spiritual and creative coaching from a punk, song scribe, drummer, paint pusher, devotee of the soil, worm tender, and garland gatherer. No AI here.
Writer, storyteller, comedian, story coach. Working on a memoir about growing up in the groovy and turbulent 1960s in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York.
Writer, photographer, petter of cats, drinker of beer.
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