
Mountain Gap Books is located in Jonesborough, Tennessee, the home of the International Storytelling Center and the International Storytelling Festival, which takes place this weekend (October 4th-6th). As such, and especially since some of our staff will be attending the festival, we thought we’d take a moment to reflect on humanity’s need for stories.
If you ask one-hundred people why humans need stories you’ll receive one-hundred different answers: comfort, educate, ensure morals, traditions, culture, escapism, occupy the mind… Insert your own answer here. Continue reading “Humanity’s Need for Stories”