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The Art of Storytelling

Summary

Dissect the layered process professional storytellers use when preparing to tell a tale, which involves an interconnected cycle of talking, writing, imaging, playing, and rehearsing. Explore the concept of tensiveness, the dynamic quality that reveals a story's opposing forces; then step back from one of your stories to see the potential relationships between larger parts of a narrative.