Raven Narratives

Christina shares her journey through heartbreaking deception, devastating loss, and the grace of community and continuation.

Tom describes his encounters with fire throughout his life, and how he has come to know fire as an intimate teacher of deep wisdom.

Monique describes leaving her small, rural town to see the world, and the challenges and joys of coming home.

Jim tells his tale of salvaging old wood from railroad snow fences, and how it was too good to last.

Geneva seeks healing in traditional and nontraditional ways, and discovers that uncertainty can be a key to deeper truths.

Margie describes her time as an anthropologist in Alaska and the remarkable woman she met there who survived the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918.

Curt describes raising his three kids and how it has shown him the joys of parenting in the modern era.

Sue describes her experiences as a theater actress and the wisdom she learned along the way.

As a teenager, Kate must contend with the reality of losing her mother, and how it will shape her life going forward.

Ellen describes her path of self-discovery, and the strength and beauty she found along the way.

Bailey wrestles with his identity, but ultimately finds the courage to be his true self.

Robin's traveling companion Kate teaches her a profound lesson about friendship and letting go.

Andy tries to help their mom recover after a stroke.

Daisy and her family take a risky trip to Mexico to visit her grandmother for the first time.

Featured stories told by audience members at Raven Narratives "home" story SLAMs at the Sunflower Theatre on December 6th and the Durango Arts Center on December 7th, 2019. Including stories told by: Bailey Carlson (1:30) Faith Coyote (11:00) Tyler VanGemert (13:20) Jessica Randell (22:56) Tom Penn (29:25) Barbara Noseworthy (36:20) Dan Jenkins (45:23) Nancy Stoffer (55:24)

While traveling the back roads of Africa with her family, Linda encounters an irritated elephant.

Jeremy and his college buddies navigate the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina as society falls apart around them.

Jodi remembers a terrifying encounter with the supernatural while staying at her grandparents house as a child.

Cody and his friends go on a nighttime adventure in search of the fabled monster, The Mothman.

Kristi goes to visit her sister and meets an unexpected inhabitant in the house on their family ranch.