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What are your top 3 story resource recommendations to a storytelling rookie?
Love your answer. I started watching the history channel more because of your suggestion.
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What are your top 3 story resource recommendations to a storytelling rookie?
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I am new to the storytelling community and I want to hear your favorite resources. This could a book or a site that informs or inspires your stories. P.S. Any Portland OR storytellers want to point…
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My computer made a hiccup while I was trying to edit this. The later reply is the 1 to read. Sorry for the confusion.
Go to a library big enough to own the 2 volumes of Margaret Read MacDonald's Storytellers Sourcebook. They take a bit of work reading how they are arranged & any abbreviations, but can help you find stories half-remembered, or on a topic, or from a…
Go to a large enough library to have the 2 reference books by Margaret Read MacDonald called Storytellers Sourcebook. They take a bit of getting used to using, but if you read her explanations of how the book is arranged & what the abbreviations mea…
For me? My go-to book is The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Pantheon edition). Whether I'm looking for a story to tell or seeking to be inspired, I enjoy going back to this collection.
When I want a new wonder tale or fairy tale, I turn to the colle…
Love your answer. I started watching the history channel more because of your suggestion.
As a still budding storyteller (and writer) I became aware that no matter how many storytelling classes I go to - in the end what matters is how I put the story forward on the night. We can all learn tips and tricks, and we are also human, and much…
Read these articles:
Blunt Advice for New Storytellers
http://storyteller.net/articles/210
Red Pen Storytelling Tool
http://storyteller.net/articles/220
Performance Nightmares
http://storyteller.net/articles/208
Resolutions for Storytellers
http…
A place to go on a Friday night. Thanks!
The Library. The Museum. History. and most importent, Talk to people. These are the best places to find Stories.
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Ok, shameless self promotion here. Get The Story Biz Handbook: How to Manage Your Storytelling Career from the Desk to the Stage. It's nearly 400 pages and 30 chapters of great information, phenomenal resources, and expert advice from storytellers a…
www.mythstories.com quick plug for my friends. But genuinely its a unique resource in being both a physical museum and an online treasure trove of stories. Follow the Duck!
I am new to the storytelling community and I want to hear your favorite resources. This could a book or a site that informs or inspires your stories.
P.S.
Any Portland OR storytellers want to point me toward the storytelling community?
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