October 12-13, 2018
Radisson Blu, Bucharest
Oct 12-13, 2018 Registration

Tag: #Story16

August 28, 2017

Past participants tell you why you should come to #Story17

There is no one better for telling you what The Power of Storytelling is really about than our past ...
October 24, 2016

What does bravery mean to you?

We challenged #Story16 participants to share their thoughts on what bravery means to them and pin th...
October 17, 2016

13 takeaways from #Story16

What we learned at the sixth edition of The Power of Storytelling.
October 6, 2016

Get ready for #Story16

One week to go, we put together a list of things to read, listen to or watch to get to know the spea...
October 3, 2016

Supporter stories: Passion for music doesn’t stop once you’re retired

At 73, Florica loves music as much as she did when she was younger; maybe even more after NN Romania...
September 30, 2016

Supporter stories: Programming as a kid

How kids can learn computer programming through games and fun.
September 21, 2016

Supporter stories: UniCredit Bank brings football fans closer to sports performance

By supporting the #UCLTrophyTour, UniCredit Bank wants to inspire people to dream big and strive to ...
September 19, 2016

Cătălin Tolontan on the ethics of journalism and the future of media

Cătălin Tolontan is one of the best known and most awarded investigative and sports journalists in...
September 13, 2016

The conference is sold out

We have closed the registration process, as we’ve booked all the spots. However, we’re putting t...
September 6, 2016

Tim Howard on his path from music to radio

Tim Howard is the Executive Producer at Reply All, a podcast from Gimlet Media. In his free time, he...
August 28, 2016

Jonah Sachs on why stories matter in marketing

Jonah Sachs, the marketing maven of good causes, is returning to The Power of Storytelling after two...
August 24, 2016

Past participants: Why you should come to #Story16

As we prepare for our sixth edition, we take a look back at what past participants said about the pr...
August 16, 2016

Jacqui Banaszynski on the courage of telling stories

Jacqui Banaszynski has been with us from the first edition, both as speaker and as a mentor. She tol...

Tara Skurtu on feeling poetry and letting one’s writing go free

Not getting admitted to medical school made Tara Skurtu follow her passion for poetry. She is now a ...
August 10, 2016

Jon Mooallem on freelancing, the benefits of journalism school and writing about wildlife

Jon Mooallem is the author of Wild Ones, named the best book of 2013 by the New York Times Book Revi...
August 7, 2016

Speakers books translated into Romanian: “The End of The Perfect Ten”, by Dvora Meyers

Romanian readers can now find Dvora Meyers’ book on the evolution of elite women’s gymnastics on...
August 2, 2016

Wendy MacNaughton on using drawings and words to convey human emotion

Through her drawings, Wendy MacNaughton tries to take viewers out of their everyday life and context...
July 31, 2016

Dvora Meyers on writing about your passion

Brooklyn based journalist Dvora Meyers has been researching her niche since she was eight. That’s ...
July 25, 2016

Brian Lindstrom on building intimacy with the subjects of his films

Brian Lindstrom knew he wanted to make films when he was still in primary school. His documentaries ...
July 21, 2016

Caroline Paul on living and writing about a life of adventures

Caroline Paul always knew that she never wanted to have a ”brief case and an office” type of job...
July 17, 2016

Colin Meloy on creating music and performing on stage

Colin’s extensive vocabulary and well known passion for obscure words turned him into one of the m...
July 9, 2016

Cheryl Strayed on fear, hiking alone and writing a bestselling book about the experience

When she felt she reached “the bottom of her life”, Cheryl Strayed embarked on a three month hik...
July 4, 2016

David Sedaris: “Keeping a diary helps somehow tame the world around me”

David Sedaris on keeping a diary and what informs his writing: fucked up human behaviour, racial rel...
June 27, 2016

Carson Ellis on her creative process and her advice to young artists

Meet 2016 speaker Carson Ellis: insights into her creative process, her charmed life on a farm and b...
June 23, 2016

New speakers confirmed

Check out the latest additions to the list of speakers you won’t want to miss this October.

Registration open for #story16!

Book your place for the 6th edition of The Power of Storytelling.
May 25, 2016

An evening with David Sedaris

Come meet David Sedaris, one of the best humor writers alive. He will read and sign books on June 20...
May 3, 2016

2016 speakers announced

Meet the superstar storytellers coming to Bucharest on 14-15 October for our 6th edition.