Storytelling, Self, Society Volume 17, Number 1 (Spring 2021)

Storytelling, Self, Society is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarship on a wide variety of topics related to oral narrative in performance, as social or cultural discourse, and in a variety of professional and disciplinary contexts.

Storytelling, Self, Society Volume 17, Number 1 (Spring 2021)
Special Issue: Storytelling and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coeditors: Joseph Sobol and Ariel Gratch

Introduction to the Special Issue: Storytelling in the Uncanny Valley
Joseph Sobol and Ariel Gratch

Pandemonium: Reframing Performance in Pandemic
A. B. 

Storycircling the Virtual: Creating Space in a Pandemic with Storyscope
Lauren Mark, Tyler Rife, Jennifer Linde, and Rob Razzante

On Developing Notes from a Pandemic Pothole: A Personal Reflection on the Co-creation of New Work in Storytelling
Milbre Burch

Script—Notes from a Pandemic Pothole
Milbre Burch

The Challenges and Possibilities of Live Children’s Literary Storytelling for At-Risk Audiences during COVID-19
Julie-Ann Scott and Richard Olsen

“I Know I’m Not the Only One”: Creating New Systems of High School Mental Health Care through Storytelling during COVID-19
Johanna Middleton

Reunion
Michael Jackson

Book Reviews
On The Power of a Tale: Stories from the Israel Folktale Archives edited by Haya Bar-Itzhak and Idit Pintel-Ginsberg
Corinne Stavish

On 101 Middle Eastern Tales and Their Impact on Western Oral Tradition by Ulrich Marzolph
Mostafa Abedinifard

On Liars, Damn Liars, and Storytellers by Joseph Sobol
Michael Wilson