Behind the Slam: A WYSS Newsletter

The #1 Reason Your Story Falls Flat

If nothing’s at stake, no one cares. Here’s how to fix that.

The Story I Almost Didn’t Celebrate

41 shows later, I’m still here. Here’s what I’ve learned.

When everyone sounds the same, your real voice becomes your biggest advantage.

The Anatomy of a Winning Story – Part 1: Emotional Stakes

Why your story isn’t landing (yet)—and the question that changes everything.

What school didn’t teach you—but the stage might

You don’t need another framework.You need to get in the room.

We’re turning 6 🎉 And I’ve got something special for you

Behind the Slam: WYSS turns 6 — and the winning stories return