Narrative Magazine Inc

Programs: In fy2016, narrative magazine had 240,000 dedicated subscribers with special and weekly publication of both well-known and emerging writers. All content, including our digital archive of thousands of stories, poems, essays and art, remained free of charge and accessible to all readers with an email and password sign-in. Narrative published 52 poems and 52 stories of the week, held five contests, and published more than 300 artists in 2016, a third of whom were emerging writers.

continued from part iii, 4anotably, the $4,000 narrative prize, awarded annually for the best work published by a new or emerging writer in narrative was presented to sara houghteling. "narrative in the schools" is another way we reach young people. One aspect of that program is our high school essay contest which reaches thousands of students and their teachers across the globe. Entries in 2016 came from seoul, san francisco, chicago, and were submitted by students in charter, public and independent schools across the globe. This year's prompt "dear america" elicited powerful and keenly observed essays from students about the state of this country.

continued from part iii, 4bin 2016, we published three digital issues (spring, fall, winter) available on our website and on kindle. Authors and poets we publish include joyce carol oates, t. C. Boyle, lynn freed, sherman alexie, dean rader, peggy orenstein, tess gallagher, lynn ahrens, robert olen butler, n30b winners jenny xie and maya catherine popa, winter contest winners e. K. Ota, sara houghteling & alex jones, the 8th annual poetry contest winners lillian-yvonne bertram, noah warren & leila chatti, among many, many others. Our narrative outloud series featured readings and conversations with kristin valdez quade, and our website activity centered on the curation and promotion of www. Narrativemagazine. Com, information about contests and other relevant information.