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How To Really Tell Your Story

Posted on April 17, 2012 by admin

We all have the power to create myth by weaving the ordinary events of life into the dramatic structure of story. But is it that simple? In writing courses, when students are asked to produce a story, one of the … Continue reading →

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How To Find A Way Into Your Story

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin

If you can’t remember the fine details of the life story you need to recreate, how do you write effectively? Here’s a simple exercise to help you re-imagine the details of your life: Sit comfortably with a pen and notepad … Continue reading →

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The One Big Secret to Writing Your Life Story

Posted on September 16, 2011 by admin

There’s one big secret to writing your life story It’s a secret every storyteller has known since people huddled in caves and around campfires to listen to others describing their adventures, such as what they did to trap that bear, … Continue reading →

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The Shape of Your Story

Posted on August 18, 2011 by admin

photo credit: centralasian Where are you going with your story? Where will you be at the end? Without an idea of the journey’s end there’s almost no point in starting out. So get that story line locked down now. Your … Continue reading →

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Stories With Masks

Posted on July 23, 2011 by admin

Privacy issues are surely the hottest topic at the moment with the Murdoch hacking scandal, but have you caught up with the People Staring at Computers debate? It seems that an enterprising customer visiting an Apple store was able to … Continue reading →

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