Library Online Resources
Download these titles about storytellers, storytelling, and favorite fables to play on your iPod or other compatible device.
Everyone has a story to share! View your neighbors' OCLS stories, or share your own Library story using this easy story form.
Explore this database for many resources on and about storytelling. Use the keyword "storytelling" to find journal articles, reviews, biographies, multimedia reports, primary sources, and literary works.
Experience the art of storytelling through our selection of podcasts.
Browse stories of Orlando contributed by current and past residents. Simply register for an account to comment on their stories and to add your stories, photos, and memorabilia.
Enjoy stories from our wonderful OCLS Storytellers.
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Websites
Storytelling Resources
Learn how to use the tools of digital media to craft, record, and share the stories of individuals and communities. This information is presented in an engaging format for all ages.
The Florida Storytelling Association fosters the growth and development of oral storytellers and storytelling in the state of Florida through education, networking, and performance.
Storytelling is as old as humankind yet as new as this morning's news. This website provides tools to infuse storytelling into mainstream society. There are links to storytelling performances and the annual National Storytelling Festival.
Search this trustworthy source of internet resources selected and approved by librarians for websites related to storytelling.
This organization is dedicated to the advancement of the art of storytelling as a performing art, teaching aid, and cultural transformational process.
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Library Materials
Browse these titles from the American storytelling tradition.
These books introduce the art of storytelling, the history of the oral tradition, and offer great ideas for story time.
Storytelling has deep roots in the oral tradition, and Florida has its own rich history told through this art form. Browse these titles and learn more.
The storytelling tradition is shared in many cultures. Browse this list and discover stories and tales from around the world.
Explore storytelling through movies and filmmaking. Learn how filmmakers apply the art of storytelling to direction, production, and other aspects of making movies.
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Social
Storyteller and blogger, Steve Ereneta, discusses various aspects of U.S. performance storytelling.
Enjoy videos of storytellers in action, find story ideas, and engage in lively discussions by joining this network of professional storytellers.
Create your own stories to share with family and friends using this engaging and unique resource.
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Mobile
Dragon Dictation
Record a story on-the-go using this free voice recognition application. By converting speech to text, you can send emails, notes, and reminders. In addition, update your Facebook or Twitter account all hands free!
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Storyrobe
Tell your story, in-the-moment, and share with family and friends. Record your story, add your phone images and video, and then upload to YouTube or email to your friends with this $.99 digital storytelling application.
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