associationstales
Associationstales is a term used to describe a genre, project, or collection that gathers tales written by members of associations and organized groups. It is typically published as an anthology or online series and emphasizes community voices over individual authorship.
The concept is not controlled by a single organization; multiple independent initiatives have used the name
Format often includes themed issues or ongoing web posts. Contributions may be by association members or participants;
Themes commonly explored include governance, mentorship, volunteerism, rituals, and everyday life within a community. Stories may
Impact and reception tend to focus on strengthening community identity, preserving institutional memory, and providing outreach