Storytellers of New Mexico

09/04/2026

07/30/2026

September 8th, at Canteen Brewhouse: Duke City Story Slam on the theme: Self Discovery. 6-8 p.m. Join us for an evening of personal storytelling with three featured tellers and four open mic slots.

07/20/2026

Adolescents & Young Adults Surviving Cancer launch their first Story Slam, co-sponsored by Storytellers of New Mexico, on August 22nd. Join in and listen to inspiring young people and their stories.

07/20/2026

Sarah Malone, among others, will be telling a story from her safari in Africa in 2008 and her encounter with a pride of lions! Not only that, but her son, Kevin, who was a Peace Corps volunteer in Zambia at the time, will be featured in the story and is flying for the event!

07/14/2026

In case you missed him the first time, Marcos Gonzalez returns to the stage tomorrow night, July 14, at the Duke City Story Slam. Don't miss it!

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06/23/2026

Congratulations to Storytellers of New Mexico professional members, Gladys Morales and Eldrena Douma, upon your featured teller spots at the Oklahoma Storytelling Festival on June 19-20, 2026. Thanks to Sarah Malone for tagging along with Gladys and Eldrena, even capturing a photo with our beloved professional storyteller member and national treasure, Elizabeth Ellis. STNM is on the road this summer, including attendance at the National Storytelling Network Conference in Canyon City, Tx. in July. Check these events out on the STNM calendar page (www.storytellersofnewmexico.org)

03/03/2026

Join us on Tuesday, March 10 for Duke City Story Slam - WOMEN-INSPIRED - from 6-8 p.m. Three featured tellers, four open mic slots. $5.00 donation requested. Please arrive early to get a seat and be ready for the storytellers!

02/20/2026

Strategic Storytelling for
Presentations and Public Speaking

Live Online, Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 3, 2026 to March 19, 2026, 1-2:30 PM

As a valued member of the Storytellers of New Mexico community, you know the power of a well told story. Now you have the opportunity to refine and apply that craft in a new arena.

UNM Continuing Education is offering Strategic Storytelling for Presentations and Public Speaking, taught by fellow Storytellers of NM member Jerome Deroy.

This live online course explores how personal storytelling can be used as a leadership tool to communicate values, inspire action, and influence stakeholders with authenticity and clarity.

Special Offer for STORYTELLERS OF NEW MEXICO (STNM) Members:
Receive 10% off your registration with discount code STNM when you register online.

In this course, you will:

• Develop a leadership story for meetings, mission statements, or interviews
• Connect personal experiences to professional goals
• Clarify your “why” and make others care about it
• Present in a way that feels natural and genuine

Whether you share stories on stage, in classrooms, or within your community, this course will help you translate your narrative strength into professional influence.

Register today and use code STNM to receive your 10% discount.
Discount Code: STNM

Register Now:
https://continuinged.unm.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=25313641

Meet the Instructor (STNM Professional Member)
Jerome Deroy has led more than 1,000 individuals through training programs all over the world, from Fortune 500 companies and household-name nonprofits such as UNICEF to internet-based companies and social enterprises. He has taught storytelling since 2012 at institutions including Parsons, The New School, Cornell, and the RH Smith School of Business.

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02/10/2026

Friends interested in learning some simple physical movements designed to improve brain-body integration, focus and learning may be interested in participating in an upcoming series of gatherings on Brain Gym: Activities for Whole Brain Learning, with certified instructor/STNM Proffessional member, Matilde Machiavello. See flyer below and contact Matilde is you are interested in participating.