{"id":1138,"date":"2015-06-20T19:10:57","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T19:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2017-07-01T13:23:21","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T13:23:21","slug":"new-speakers-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/new-speakers-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"New speakers confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From film to memoir, from art museums to radio studios, from Instagram to The New Tork Times bestselling list, the 2015 line-up is filling up with amazing storytellers.<br \/>\nWe\u2019ve got Emmy and Pulitzer Prize winners, world renowned artists, top writers and editors and visual innovators who experiment with different ways of telling stories.<br \/>\nCheck out the newest additions to the list of speakers, then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">book your spot<\/a>\u00a0for October 9-10.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1118 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/019-Photos_Speaker_M_Paterniti-150x150.png\" alt=\"019-Photos_Speaker_M_Paterniti\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Paterniti<\/strong>, longtime GQ contributor, winner of a National Magazine Award and author of two New York Times bestselling books, <a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=4f215dc4a4&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Telling Room<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=fddff841bd&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Driving Mr. Albert<\/em><\/a>, and of the essay collection <a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=23ccfd5c1a&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Love and Other Ways of Dying<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/018-Photos_Speaker_C_Bugan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1106\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/018-Photos_Speaker_C_Bugan-150x150.png\" alt=\"018-Photos_Speaker_C_Bugan\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Carmen Bugan<\/strong>, a Romanian-American poet, critic, and memoirist, author of the internationally acclaimed memoir <em><a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=7ed6a73784&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Burying the Typewriter: Childhood Under the Eye of the Secret Police<\/a><\/em>. She writes about identity, dictatorship, and exile.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/020-Photos_Speaker_J_Freeman.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1119\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/020-Photos_Speaker_J_Freeman-150x150.png\" alt=\"020-Photos_Speaker_J_Freeman\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/020-Photos_Speaker_J_Freeman-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/020-Photos_Speaker_J_Freeman-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/020-Photos_Speaker_J_Freeman.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>John Freeman<\/strong>, American writer and literary critic, founder of the literary biannual <em>Freeman\u2019s<\/em> and author of <a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=31075349f9&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>How to Read a Novelist<\/em><\/a>. From 2009 to 2013 he was the editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=e7c10ba881&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Granta <\/a>magazine. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/017-Photos_Speaker_A_Nanau.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1108\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/017-Photos_Speaker_A_Nanau-150x150.png\" alt=\"017-Photos_Speaker_A_Nanau\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/017-Photos_Speaker_A_Nanau-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/017-Photos_Speaker_A_Nanau-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/017-Photos_Speaker_A_Nanau.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexander Nanau,<\/strong>\u00a0Emmy Award winning producer and director, whose works include internationally acclaimed documentary films\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=f2d0960c65&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The World according to Ion B.<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/thepowerofstorytelling.us3.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=ccefd4dc6d126cc6d4ee5180b&amp;id=61654b8db3&amp;e=2bedaa831f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Toto and His Sisters<\/em><\/a>, which documents the life of three siblings living in a Bucharest ghetto .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*<strong>Line-up change<\/strong>: Due to changes in his schedule, Pat Walters will no longer be able to join us at the conference. He and his team from Pop-Up Magazine are planning a tour and the complexity of setting up shows in different cities is getting in the way of him coming to Bucharest.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register\u00a0here<\/a> to learn from the best writers, editors, filmmakers and artists how to tell better stories.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From film to memoir, from art museums to radio studios, from Instagram to The New Tork Times bestselling list, the 2015 line-up is filling up with amazing storytellers. We\u2019ve got Emmy and Pulitzer Prize winners, world renowned artists, top writers and editors and visual innovators who experiment with different ways of telling stories. Check out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/new-speakers-confirmed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New speakers confirmed<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1155,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[38,60,75,76,77,78],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3018,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions\/3018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}