Emily Ramirez is a queer Dominican woman, born and raised in NYCHA housing in Brooklyn, and is currently contracting with the United...

Adam Nyang is a Gambian who recently completed her Bachelor’s degree in English Studies. She has always been passionate about...

Ellen Bravo is a long-time activist and author who’s spent decades organizing among low-wage women from a social justice feminist...

Beth Howard is the Appalachia Organizing Director for Showing Up for Racial Justice where she is directing transformational...

The Changemaker Authors Cohort , a partnership with the Unicorn Authors Club, is a new, yearlong intensive coaching program supporting...

Malkia Devich Cyril on writing through grief

Trayvon Martin photographed in 2008. The Changemaker Authors Cohort , a partnership with the Unicorn Authors Club, is a new, yearlong...

Illustration by Hans. The Changemaker Authors Cohort , a partnership with the Unicorn Authors Club , is a new, yearlong intensive...

Lebanese-American reproductive justice advocate, Roula AbiSamra is working on a graphic memoir about the traumatic losses she experienced...

What is the difference between narrative and messaging and how does that impact the way you plan and write your op-ed? One of the main...

If you’re navigating narrative change you know that everything is, well <waves hands>, messy in the world. Every day is noisy and...

Narrative Initiative is committed to supporting storytellers whose work challenges harmful narratives on complex topics, such as...

The first time I read Yoon Ha Lee’s Ninefox Gambit, I was captivated by the worldbuilding and the story’s overarching military conflict....

(This is part 1 of a 2 part series between Liberation Ventures and Narrative Initiative on narrative change and reparations.) “The world...

You have your argument, you’ve identified your audience, and you’ve pitched your op-ed with successful results. Now what? How do you keep...

May is AAPI Heritage Month and we are speaking with women who live, see and share the narrative power of Asian Americans. Last week we...

The imminent repeal of Roe v. Wade has brought public narratives of motherhood and reproductive justice to the forefront. Each side has...

To harness narrative power to activate change you must have an argument to make and an audience to whom you can make it. Once you have...

The communications used for any narrative change project must have an audience. You need an audience who is open to change and willing to...

Some of the most interesting and revelatory conversations I’ve had about politics and life have been in the back of a cab. This is a...

From 2015-2018, I was an interviewer with the New York Trans Oral History Project (NYTOP). A friend had convinced me to join because I...

An op-ed case study showing the why, when and how of turning a story into an argument that successfully advocates for change. “Get down...

The iconic Sundance Film Festival is coming up next week, from January 20th to the 30th, in a virtual format. As always, we’re looking...