Interstitium: A Space for Stories of Health, Wellness, Illness and Beyond

907 14th Avenue East,Seattle WA 98112

26 May, 2022

Description

Northwest Narrative Medicine Collaborative's 7th Seattle Live Storytelling event. We invite you to listen to/tell a medicine/health-related story on the theme "Moment of Truth". Your story can be funny, serious, heartfelt, absurd, lyrical, etc. It can be expressed as a narrative, poem, song, movement, or any genre of your liking. We are seeking story-tellers and story-appreciators, as we gather together to build a narrative medicine community. Story guidelines: 7 minutes or lessmay be read from a written story, or told extemporaneouslyplease maintain patient/people privacy and don't use actual names unless you have permissionstory content can range from serious to funny to absurd to dramaticthe event will not be recordedthe event will not be judgedWe reserve the right to curate the event. We strive to maintain an emotionally safe environment for all, and we will not tolerate disrespectful behavior. If you would like to be a Storyteller: Please email us at: Stephanie Cooper at [email protected] and Elizabeth Dorn at [email protected]. Send us your story proposals as soon as you canDeadline to apply to be a Storyteller of May 22Share with us what the story is about, and how you plan to present itWe will choose 8 stories from the submissions that best compliment one another The event will be held indoors at the Shafer Baillie Mansion, from 7-9PM on Thursday May 26th. Proof of vaccination status and wearing a mask will be required. Doors open at 6:30. Tickets $15