storytelling contest cup

UCSF Storytellers Take Top Honors

Creativity, curiosity and extraordinary storytelling are on full display in the winners of the eighth annual Synapse Storytelling Contest, with this year’s honorees transforming experiences in medicine, science, nature, identity and everyday life into memorable works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry...
August 25, 2026
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mason_street

Mason

November 7, 2020
Ben Mansky
Ben Mansky's "Mason" won second place in the Storytelling Contest photography category. Years ago, I was walking around North Beach...
Arts & Culture

Abscission

October 25, 2020
Wesley Kao
This submission won second place in the Synapse Storytelling Contest creative writing category. Child, I lay him supine upon the...
Arts & Culture

Broken Hearts

October 10, 2020
Juhi Varshney
It was my first day off after a string of emergency department shifts as sub-intern, and I was sad. I...