An incomplete list of projects already doing things that could be part of a Public Media Stack — This is the second of a two part essay, originally published on Storythings.com. The first part is here. If you’ve read the first part of this essay describing why we need a Public Media Stack, you probably already know lots of examples of projects that could be part of this…

After a decade of increasing platform monopolies, now is the right time to build an ecosystem for public media projects. — This is the first of a two part essay, originally published on Storythings.com. The second part is here. Why we need a Public Media Stack As someone who is an eternal optimist, and who loves tracing the complex arcs of history, this is my favourite proverb: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago…

How a space suit helped me say thank you to my father — This is one of my favourite photos of my dad. He’s the white haired man in the smart jacket in the front row, standing next to my mum and my twin brother. Kenyatta Cheese is kneeling on stage, at the beginning of his talk at The Story conference in 2014…

Tickets still available for our event at Conway Hall, London on Friday Feb 16th — It’s nearly time for The Story 2018, so here’s our FAQ for everyone coming to the event next week. This should answer most of the questions you might have, but if there’s something else you need to know, email or ask us on Twitter @thestory2018 and we’ll get back to…

Here’s our awesome speakers and schedule for this year’s event on Feb 16th. Limited numbers of tickets are still available! — It’s less than a fortnight until The Story 2018 at Conway Hall on Feb 16th, and we’ve announced all our speakers, so here’s the running order for the day. If you haven’t got a ticket already, and fancy a day of creative inspiration, then get yours now! Our speakers include…

Standard tickets for The Story 2018 are almost sold out — get yours now! — It’s almost February, which means it’s just a few weeks till The Story on Friday, 16th February. If you haven’t got tickets for this year’s event, get them now, as we’re almost sold out of Standard tickets! For our final announcement before the event, we’re very pleased to introduce our…

Standard tickets for our event in London on Feb 16th are almost sold out — get yours now! We’re very pleased to announce our latest speaker for The Story 2018 — Camilla Wright, co-founder of Popbitch the scurrilous gossip newsletter that has had a major influence on UK media and…