Writer, Teacher, Producer, PerformerDana Norris is a writer and the founder of Story Club, a monthly storytelling show that has been featured in Poets & Writers magazine. Story Club is held on a monthly basis in Cleveland, Chicago, Minneapolis, Boston, and Columbus. She is also the editor-in-chief of Story Club Magazine.
Dana resides in the Cleveland area, where she writes for Role/Reboot and Heauxs and teaches with Literary Cleveland and StoryStudio Chicago. She has been featured in Cleveland.com, Cleveland Scene, the Chicago Reader, the Chicago Tribune, as well as on WBEZ and WCPN. In 2015, Dana was named one of Chicago's top 50 literary influencers by New City Chicago. Editing Services:
Dana is a successful teacher, writer, and performer and she can help you unlock your writing potential. Need help editing a story? Want ideas for where to submit work for publication? Need feedback on a piece you're going to perform? Need someone to take a look at your MFA application? Reach out to Dana to schedule a session! Testimonials: "I can't say enough good things about Dana! She's an excellent editor, she's efficient and helpful and gives insightful feedback. I love working with her!" - Jeremy Owens, founder You're Being Ridiculous "Dana is a skilled storyteller who knew how to bring out my message and make my meaning clear. She loves words, period, and will make yours better, whether you’re writing a novel or an e-mail marketing message.” - Amy Eddings, public radio journalist and host Rates: $50 for up to 15 pages. This includes a close reading of your work, email notes, and a 30 minute live review session via Skype, Google Hangouts, or FaceTime. Payment is accepted via Venmo or PayPal. Have a longer piece and/or want more time? Reach out for a quote! Availability: Evenings after 6PM and weekends. To schedule a session, complete the form below. Under "Comment" list two times you're available for a 30-minute live chat, as well as your goal for the session (edits, publishing advice, performance tips). |
Upcoming Shows:
Story Club Cleveland East Side When: Tuesday, April 3, 7PM Where: The BottleHouse Brewing Co, 2050 Lee Rd Cleveland Heights, OH What: Story Club Cleveland is an open mic for true stories. Open mic sign up starts at 7PM and the show goes live at 7:30PM. Open micers are given 8 minutes (1300 words) in which to tell a true story. Each show also spotlights featured performances from talented local storytellers. How: Event is 21+ with a $10 suggested donation that goes to support local charities. BottleHouse has food and drink available during the show. Story Club Cleveland West Side When: Wednesday, April 11, 7PM Where: Forest City Brewery, 2135 Columbus Rd Cleveland, OH What: Story Club Cleveland is an open mic for true stories. Open mic sign up starts at 7PM and the show goes live at 7:30PM. Open micers are given 8 minutes (1300 words) in which to tell a true story. Each show also spotlights featured performances from talented local storytellers. How: Event is 21+ with a $10 suggested donation that goes to support local charities. |
