Your intrepid Herder of Otters journeyed through wind, rain, and Minneapolis traffic this past weekend to Minicon, where Narrativity had room parties Friday & Saturday nights. The spread included charcuterie, assorted nibbles, and thematically-appropriate sugar cookies: …although the biggest draw, once the word got around, was the Elvis Midnight Snack whiskey (peanut butter, banana, and… Continue reading Minicon Party Report
There’s just two days left to get your membership for just $42! If you haven’t signed up yet, now’s the time to dive down the rabbit hole to the best four days of writing geekery you’ll find this side of the looking glass. Wait, four days? That’s right! In lieu of our critique workshop (which… Continue reading Two Days Left for $42
Narrativity will be at Minicon in April! We’re planning room parties for both Friday and Saturday nights, so if you’ll be there (or in the vicinity), stop by and say hi! We’ll have games, tasty nibbles, and of course lots of good conversation about stories and how to tell ’em. If you’re interested in helping… Continue reading Narrativity Goes To Minicon!
Looking for an easy way to help out Narrativity? Download our new flyer (featuring delightful art from our own Pat Scaramuzza), print it out (pastel colored paper recommended but not required) and take it with you to any event where your fellow writers and storytellers are likely to be found! The list of proposed panel… Continue reading No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.
As part of the Minnesota general strike to protest ICE activities, Narrativity Registration is closed today, January 23, 2026. Narrativity does not endorse any political stance or agenda. That’s important to me; there need to be places where folks with different beliefs and different politics can come together and have civil discussions, and one of… Continue reading Registration Closed Jan. 23 for Minnesota General Strike
Welcome to the new year, Narrativitists! Looking for a way to keep costs down for attending Narrativity? Why not share the ride to/from the con, or double up on a hotel room? If you’re looking for someone to do either or both of those with, leave a comment below with what you’ve got/what you need,… Continue reading Ride-Shares and Room-Shares, 2026 Edition
The time has come, the con chair said, to talk of many things, like Registration opening, and whether posts have wings…. Yes, Registration is finally open for Narrativity 2026: Six Impossible Things! Don’t be late; hop on over and sign up now to join us June 4-7, 2026 for a trip down the rabbit hole… Continue reading 2026 Registration Is Open!
Narrativity has never had a case of Covid at or traceable to the convention — and we want to keep it that way! So if you’re coming to Narrativity in 2026 (and we hope you are!), be prepared to follow these rules: You must be vaccinated against Covid-19, including a recent booster shot (or be… Continue reading Covid Policy for 2026
Narrativity is now officially a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization! What does this mean? Well, for starters, any donations made to the convention after May 28, 2024 may be claimed as deductions on US Federal income tax, and possibly in other jurisdictions as well; check with your tax advisor on how this affects you. (Yes, that does… Continue reading Narrativity is a 501(c)(3)!
For those who like the stories told by dollar signs, here for your delectation is the post-con financial report for Narrativity 2025. For those who’d rather not see how the sausage is made, may we tempt you with the Monterey Bay Aquarium jellyfish cam? Membership was about the same as last year, though y’all made… Continue reading Money Is Our Madness, Our Vast Convention Madness