Telling a tale isn’t simple; putting that story into words is much more of a challenge; and then there’s the mountain to climb of sharing that story with the world. We are cognizant of this, and we are also cognizant of the fact that stories and talent are everywhere; all storytellers need is a fitting […]
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In this digital age, where attention spans are shrinking, it has become more important than ever to master the art of storytelling and captivate your audience from the very first sentence. Whether you are a novelist, a blogger, or a content creator, having a rich and varied vocabulary is the key to creating compelling narratives
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Have you ever been reading a novel and suddenly remembered something about a character that contradicted what you knew about them up to that point? It’s possible that three chapters in, the protagonist is seen going to Yosemite in her red Mustang despite having previously been described as being scared of driving and thus avoiding
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People have been telling stories around campfires since before writing was developed. Early people passed on stories from generation to generation. This is the oldest method of communication we know of. These stories were used to impart wisdom, beliefs, values, customs, and culture to newer generations and to pass on knowledge, ideas, and values. Humans
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“Storytelling makes the person you are talking to feel like they are sitting in front of a warm fire, simply enjoying being alive.” This is what Julia Cameron said. There’s no better way to connect with someone than through storytelling. We start by telling stories about our day at work to our friends and families.
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When you sit down to write your novel, it is beneficial to have an outline of your story to follow as you go along. In most instances, it will include a summary of the entire story, including a description of the characters, the events that take place in the storyline, and the setting. The use
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We all love a character that grows significantly from the struggles and changes they face in the story because it makes the character admirable and more relatable. Character development creates more sense for the story because it allows it to flow smoothly from the beginning to the end. Is it essential for a story to
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