Thoughts on a Compelling Story

Out in Chicago this past Sunday, Nancy Donoval from Minnesota won the National Story Slam. One of the competitors, Ab Logan from Baltimore, outlined his thoughts on why Nancy’s story won. I thought this was a nice summary to share. 1. She tackles very difficult human issues. 2. She trusts images and creates complex, elegant … Read more

July’s Theme: Road Trip!

Have you ever taken a memorable road trip? Maybe it was legendary, disastrous or revealing about your life in some way? Join us for our next West Chester Story Slam! You can tell your story or just listen in to other’s tales. Tuesday, July 13th at 8pm at Ryan’s Pub in downtown West Chester, PA. … Read more

New Logo Unveiled

McGlinch has created a new logo for the West Chester Story Slam! Once I figure out how to make it the header, we will be all set!

Story Tellers Go for Broke!

Congratulations to Leila on winning the July Story Slam! She told a great story about participating in a medical study to earn money during her college years. We heard some eclectic energetic stories on the theme “Broke” tonight from several returnees and newcomers! We also heard a sneak preview of Phil Kasitz’ story that he’ll … Read more

June Story Slam Tonight!

Come out to our next story slam, Tuesday, June 8th at 8pm at Ryan’s Pub! We’ll be telling stories around the theme of Broke! Tell your story about a time when you were low on funds, or caught without money. Comedian Michael Gleason will emcee. We also plan on wishing good luck to our representative … Read more

June Story Slam: Broke!

May Stories now on Video!

Phil Kasitz took his mother out for a belated Mother’s Day dinner, and ended up winning out the West Chester Story Slam for May. Phil told a short, succinct story that captured the essence of Karma. Check out the video here! You can check out the other Story Tellers from may by clicking on the … Read more

June Theme: Broke!

The theme for our June Story Slam is Broke! Have you ever been strapped for cash? Or found yourself in a situation where you have no money to pay your bill? Lost your money while on a road trip? Lived on refried beans and Ramen Pride while in college? Prepare your stories now for our … Read more

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