Day 5: 31 Days of Prose Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
This is a personal essay about endings and celebrating life. In this piece I explore the legacy I hope to leave for my children and one or two things I would rather not happen at my funeral.
Call for True Stories (Paid) for Podcast
Stories at the Storey is proud
to announce the beginning of a new adventure! We are calling on writers from
all across the community to submit their true stories to us for the exciting
opportunity to be featured in the pilot episode of our new podcast. We are
looking to establish the same intimacy, warmth and passion present in any good
storytelling that comes from the heart. Submissions can be on any theme; the
only conditions are that they must be your story to tell and they must be
creative non-fiction. For further guidance on what creative non-fiction might
look like, The New Yorker, Brevity, The
Real Story, and Creative Nonfiction have good examples.
Submissions should be approximately 750 words (3-5 sides of A4) so that if your work is selected, it can be read aloud in a five-minute time slot. Please specify with your submission whether you would be happy to read your story should you be selected, or if you would prefer one of our team to read it for you. It would also be a grea…
Submissions should be approximately 750 words (3-5 sides of A4) so that if your work is selected, it can be read aloud in a five-minute time slot. Please specify with your submission whether you would be happy to read your story should you be selected, or if you would prefer one of our team to read it for you. It would also be a grea…
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