Create better
stories together

Duckling Storyteller Groups are small circles of 6 to 12 members who meet regularly to share ideas, give feedback, and grow together as storytellers.

What is a storyteller group?

A Storyteller Group is a small collective of people who come together to create stories that matter at online or physical meetings. Each group brings together different skills. Journalists, photographers, filmmakers, designers, thinkers. It’s a space for real collaboration, reflection, and creation.

What do you do in a group?

  • Give and receive thoughtful feedback on projects

  • Explore new perspectives and ideas

  • Collaborate and share skills within areas like writing, photo, video, audio, design and coding.

  • Take part in shared challenges and themes

Who is it for

  • Emerging journalists and visual storytellers

  • Creatives looking for deeper collaboration

  • People who want to move beyond algorithm-driven content

The group experience

Groups are build on trust, empathy, respect and open minds. Group members meet for an hour every two weeks online or physical, to give feedback on projects. They also have a group chat for ongoing discussions and sharing. Each group has a facilitator, and access to a shared knowledge hub.

How to join

  1. Sign up for a Duckling membership

  2. Fill out a short questionnaire with your profile and interests.

  3. Duckling will match you with a relevant group.