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The Best Way to Kickstart Your Essay Writing This Summer Is Here
Happy Friday, writers! Before we get into all of these exciting generative writing opportunities, we want to remind you to head here to share your #WeeklyWin — the writing accomplishment(s) you’re most proud of from the week, anything from...
How Street Photography Teaches Me to See the World More Clearly
Starting June 1 at Narratively Academy, Ben Fractenberg is teaching our first-ever photography class, an in-person workshop in NYC. This week only, we’re doing a flash sale on this class—enter the code FLASH to get 35% off. For today’s Stor...
Mini Flash Essay Contest: Describe an Unexpected Comeback From a Tragedy
Illustrations by Jesse Zhang/Narratively archive
Writers, we’ve got a brand-new flash contest for you. This one is inspired by a recent excerpt that we published from ’s new memoir, Widow in the City: A Memoir of Heartbreaks and Hookups, i...
This Week: Inside the Book Launch with Amy Gabrielle
Happy Monday, writers! It’s been awesome to see the wonderful comments from so many of you who have been moved by ’s fantastic story “Widow in the City” which we published earlier this month over on Narratively.com.
That story is an excer...
How I Turned My 35-Year-Old Journals Into a Memoir
Happy Friday, writers! Don’t forget to share your #WeeklyWin over in the Narratively Academy chat. In just a few weeks, Rebecca Evans is teaching a new session of From Journal to Memoir: How to Turn Your Side Scrawls Into Literary Gold, a v...
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Narratively Academy is a creative community for writers to hone your craft and develop all the tools you need to pursue your writing and publishing dreams—through intimate classes, live videos, how-to guides, community chats, and much more.
I'm the Founder, CEO and Head of Content at Narratively, and a proud Brooklyn dad. When I'm not creating or consuming stories, you'll likely find me on two wheels somewhere.
Writer and educator. Taught writing at Yale. Was OpenAI's first Head of Community for Writers. Now teaching people how to use AI as a Socratic thinking partner instead of a content generator—a tool for thinking, not a substitute for it.
Writer, poet, performer, educator, & documentary filmmaker.
Kristina R. Gaddy is a Swedish-American writer and author of three books of nonfiction A Most Perilous World; Flowers in the Gutter; and Well of Souls; and co-author, with Rhiannon Giddens, of Go Back and Fetch It.
Executive editor at Narratively. Also writes essays around the internet about feminist things, friendship, parenting, and more.
Amelia Edelman is an editor, travel writer and content strategist. Publications include NPR, Travel + Leisure, BBC, Lonely Planet, and others. She lives in Nashville and is often found around the globe with kids in tow.
Cofounder and Head of Editorial, Narratively
Sara Moslener is the author of After Purity: Race, Sex, and Religion in White Christian America coming December 2025 from Beacon Press.
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