Comic Circle / Collaborative storytelling

Four panels.
Four friends.
One shared story.

Start a comic, let three friends add their panels, then reveal what you made together. Take the circle to your library or team with a hosted session.

A little collaboration. An unexpected ending.

Comic Circle hero

The best part?

Nobody writes the ending alone.

Our circle promises

Every contributor gets credit.

Everyone gets the finished comic.

Sharing starts with permission.

From first panel to final reveal

Make room for
the unexpected.

One person starts. Three people carry the story somewhere new. The finished comic belongs to the whole circle—not just the person who had the first idea.

A reveal is also an invitation.

Play another round with a new host, or share the comic with permission and invite a reader to start their own.

  1. 01

    Start the story

    The host creates the first panel of a four-panel comic and invites three friends to join.

  2. 02

    Pass it around

    Each friend adds one panel. Four distinct contributions become a single shared story.

  3. 03

    Reveal it together

    Everyone receives the finished comic with contributor credits. Enjoy the ending, then decide what comes next.

Choose your circle

A round with friends.
A session for your group.

Keep it informal, or bring in UN-Artworks to facilitate a shared creative experience for a library or team.

Self-hosted round

Free to host

One host, three friends, four panels. Participants can keep the circle going by hosting their own free round.

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Facilitated group experience

Bring the circle to your people.

Libraries and teams can book a hosted session. The facilitation fee supports UN-Artworks; participants can host free rounds afterward.

Available sessions and booking prices appear below.

The next story starts with a circle

Give your group something
to make together.

Make a little space for imagination, a shared reveal, and a story that could only come from your people.

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