August 6–8 | Washington, DC + Virtual
APA 2026 is more than a convention—it’s where insight becomes impact.
Plan Your Visit
Called the "matriarch of storytelling" by DC Magazine, Amy Saidman (she/her) has been teaching the art of storytelling and producing large and small-scale live storytelling shows in the DMV since 2005 as the Artistic Executive Director of Story District. A storyteller, coach, emcee, podcast host, and consultant herself, Amy has been featured on the cover of The Washington City Paper, profiled in Washington Business Journal and Washington Jewish Week, interviewed on Kojo Nnamdi Show, and nominated for a DCW50 Remarkable Woman award, in addition to receiving multiple artist fellowship awards from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
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Convention Costs
Accessibility
International Attendees
Getting Ready
About the Convention Center
Convention Policies
Become an Exhibitor, Sponsor, or Advertiser
Exhibit Space Options and Pricing / Booth Specifications and Display Regulations
What is / What is Not Included with Booth Pricing
Solutions Center Floor Plan
Virtual Hiring Event
Sponsorships, Advertising, and Focused Promotion
Rules, Regulations, and Policies / Contractual Agreement
Exhibitor Dates and Deadlines
APA 2026 Rules for Participation
Division Contacts and Requirements
Past Convention Programs
Future Conventions
