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My Secret Life as a Personal Assistant to 'America’s Most Eligible Man'

✏️🛠️ There’s a Rhythm to Editing—You’ve Just Got to Listen: A Conversation With John Freeman

My All-Time Favorite Narratively Memoirs

Listen to Episode 3 of ‘Track Change’ to Understand the Complicated Reality of Recidivism

Anatomy of an Absolutely Wild 1970s Hijacking You’ve Never Heard Of

My Teenage Rebellion Was Fundamentalist Christianity

One of America’s Oldest Feminist Bookshops Remains a Beacon for Marginalized People

My Long Journey to Bring My Daughter Home From Skid Row

Listen to Episode 2 of 'Track Change' and Meet a Country Crooner Desperate for One Last Chance

Print Ain't Dead in NYC

Secret Life of a Mormon Porn Star

There’s an Imposter Among Us: Our 5 Best Stories on False Identities

Announcing Our May Narratively Academy Classes!

🎶 Hear What It’s Like to Bare Your Soul and Record Music Behind Bars

✏️🛠️ A Guide to Turning Your Unreal Grief Into Something Beautiful

Reporter, Sleuth, Storyteller, Spy: The 90-Minute Guide to Investigating Like a Pro

How to Write About Social Issues in Unprecedented Times

May Memoir Mentorship: Perfecting the Personal Essay

The Pandemic Ruined My Poly Relationship—But Saved My Marriage

Risking Life and Limb to Catalog the World’s Plants

✏️🛠️ Why This Writer Started an Artist Residency in a Tiny Mountain Motel—and How She Actually Made It Work

Shout Out: What Artistic Project Are You Working On?

My Childhood on the Run From the FBI

The Indigenous Woman Behind South America's Biggest Male Chefs

The Mysterious Disappearance of Otomatsu Wada

✏️🛠️ What Does it Mean to Report With an Anti-Oppression Lens?

How Living With Baboons Prepared Me for Living Through High School

The Book Thief of Monastery Mountain

Our 5 Most Revealing Stories About Sex

Call for Pitches: Psychological Sci-Fi

✏️🛠️ How to Become a Successful Writer From Behind Bars

Chaos and Noise: One Man's Harrowing Stint in Solitary Confinement

The Adventures of a Pakistani in Texas

The Secret Society of Lightning Strike Survivors

✏️🛠️ How to Write a Headline That Makes Everyone Want to Read Your Story

As Their Country Erupts in Chaos, These Two Lawyers Are Fighting for the Lives of Every Haitian

✏️🛠️ How I Learned to Write the Hard Stuff

In This Grief Tale, the Couple Does the Impossible

Narratively Deep Cuts: 5 of Our Favorite Stories About Music

Shout Out: What's the One "Bad" Writing Thing You Love Doing?

Diving Deep to Learn From My Ancestors

My High-Flying Life as a Corporate Spy Who Lied His Way to the Top

The Hidden Queer History Behind 'A League of Their Own'

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Two Young Women Find Themselves Pregnant at the Same Time—By the Same Man

✏️🛠️ The Book About Luke Perry You Didn’t Know You Needed

Planning My Wedding as a Nonbinary Bride

Narratively’s True Detectives: 5 of Our Favorite Unsolved Mysteries

✏️🛠️ How to Ace Interviews With Your Own Family Members

Opening the Eyes of Every Customer, One Book at a Time

Becoming a Widow… Just As I Was About to Get Divorced

The Secret Sisterhood of Offshore Oil Workers

The Paradox of a Fair-Skinned Black Girl in the Segregated South

✏️🛠️ How to Get Your Sh*t Together: The Insider’s Guide to Organizing Your Writing, From Pitch to Publish

My Dad, the Globetrotting Businessman, Paleographer...and Spy?

An Aging Mother’s Animated Love Letter to Her Autistic Son

My Acerbic Aerobics Class With O.J. Simpson

✏️🛠️ Sweet Talk: How to Write (and Read) Romance Novels, With Author Nichole Perkins

Registration Is Now Open for All Narratively Academy Classes

Narratively Academy

My Secret Life as The World's Worst Professional Matchmaker

Call for Pitches: The Art of Narrative Storytelling

Love in Strange Places: Our 5 Best (Slash Worst) Love Stories

Announcing the Next Slate of Narratively Academy Classes!

Find the Writing Class That's Right for You

Reporting & Writing With an Anti-Oppression Lens

Let’s Write About Sex, Baby: The 60-Minute Seminar on Good Sex (Writing)

Untangling the Traumatic Narrative: Using Words to Access Our Wounds

Writing Your Queer Story With Candor and Confidence

Writing With Your Ancestors: Infusing Memoir With Family History

How to Write Your Memoir — and Get It Published

✏️🛠️ 3 Essential Steps for Getting Started With Writing Your Memoir

Diary of a Bachelor Who Suddenly Became a Solo Dad to a Teenage Girl

✏️🛠️ An Insider’s Guide to the Narratively Story Structure

Does My Love for a Straight Man Change My Queer Identity?

Say Hello to the Winners of Narratively’s 2023 Memoir Prize!

I Was a Black Nazi Skinhead

✏️🛠️ A Q&A with Lee Gutkind, 'Godfather' of Creative Nonfiction, on the Fine Line Between Truth and Fabrication

✏️🛠️ How to Build Momentum and Suspense in Nonfiction Storytelling

F*ck the Literary Establishment

How Stripping in Gay Bars Brought Me Back to God

America’s Most Flamboyant Private Eye and the 8,000-Mile Manhunt

Attention Writers! Narratively Is Accepting Story Pitches Again!

✏️🛠️ So, What Is a Narratively Story, Anyway? (Hint: Surprising, Exciting and Delightful, to Start)

I Met with Martin Luther King Minutes Before He Was Murdered

The Curious Case of the Socialite Who Sterilized Her Daughter

Narratively Academy Class Enrollment is Now Open to All!

✏️🛠️ ‘Don’t Let The Truth Ruin Your Movie’: Advice for Adapting True-ish Stories to the Screen

Introducing Narratively Academy

Telling Your Story: The 60-Minute Seminar for Kickstarting Your Memoir

The Art of Writing a Nonfiction Book That Reads Like a Novel

The Insider’s Guide to Pitching Top Publications

Narratively Critiques (Developmental Edits on Story Drafts and Manuscripts)

The Longform Feature: Reporting Big Stories That Demand Attention

I Was Taught to Hate My Lesbian Neighbors. They Took Me In Anyway.

Legends Never Die

✏️🛠️ 'Give Yourself Permission to Tell Personal Stories': How One Book Designer Successfully Moonlights as a Writer

Shout Out: What's Your Favorite Indie Bookstore and Why?

I Woke Up From a Coma and Couldn’t Escape the Guy Pretending to Be My Boyfriend