Category: Writing life
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The Art of Subtlety: Avoiding Overkill in Storytelling
Storytelling is an ancient craft, an art form that has evolved over centuries. Whether we’re crafting a novel or engaging in a simple conversation, the way we tell a story can make a significant impact. However, one common pitfall that both writers and conversationalists can fall into is the trap of overkill. This blog post…
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Elevate Your Business Identity Using Storytelling
Last Friday, I had the great chance to give a lecture at McLennan Community College for their “PD Day.” I spoke about “How to elevate your business identity,” focusing on storytelling. Here are some pictures from my class and notes from my talk! Storytelling is a fundamental human experience that has been used for centuries…
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How to Stop Procrastinating as a Writer
Procrastination is the bane of many a writer’s existence. The blank page can seem daunting, and distractions often creep in at the most inconvenient times. However, overcoming procrastination is crucial for any writer looking to improve their craft and output. Here are some practical tips to help you stop procrastinating and start writing. Understand Why…
