Friends,
Please visit
The Story Connection Blog for 20 Family Story Starters. These are great to encourage storytelling in families and inter-generational storytelling.
http://storyconnection.net/blog/2009/08/23/together-time-family-story-starters/
Warmly,
Dianne de Las Casas
Founder of Professional Storyteller…
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Added by Dianne de Las Casas, Author, Award-Winning Storyteller on August 24, 2009 at 11:54am —
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Friends,
Now you can chat with each other from the main page. Just scroll to the bottom and you will find the chat box. Happy chatting!
You can also check who has a birthday so you can leave birthday wishes on their page. It's also located at the bottom of the main page, on the left side.
Happy Tales to You!
Warmly,
Dianne de Las Casas
Founder of Professional Storyteller
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Added by Dianne de Las Casas, Author, Award-Winning Storyteller on August 20, 2009 at 3:30am —
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Friends:
In February 2008, Professional Storyteller opened. Now, we have 1001 storytellers from around the world connecting on this wonderful site. Thank you! It's time to celebrate... Share a Story - Change the World!
Warmly,
Dianne de Las Casas
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Added by Dianne de Las Casas, Author, Award-Winning Storyteller on August 9, 2009 at 7:00pm —
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"The Recording Academy" gives
Aslan Productions
Voting Membership Status
Georgetown, KY - July 14, 2009 - This past week, a simple email arrived in my Inbox. It informed me that "after a thorough review of your work, market, and product," my little company, Aslan Pro…
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Thanks to my nephew, sister-in-law, and mother-in-law for allowing permission to post the pictures.
Throughout all ages of time, parents have encouraged and sometimes "forced" their children to receive piano lessons.
I was one of those kids who took pi…
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Added by Rachel Hedman on June 3, 2009 at 7:00pm —
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Kamishibai is the tradition of Japanese storytellers that rode bicycles with their story box to tell illustrated stories to children. I will use my bicycle to go to public spaces to tell stories using my photographs in the story box. Stories will be interactive using ventriloquism with puppet characters . Stories will be drawn from personal experience to teach lesson of respect for the natural environment and its creatures.
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Added by Gary P Green on May 12, 2009 at 12:24am —
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Thanks to Patrice Killpack for allowing me to post our…
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Lesson Plan - Be Part of the Solution Character Education Lesson Plan - Through this lesson plan and Conflict Resolution skits, stude…
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Added by Debbie Dunn aka DJ Lyons on April 28, 2009 at 1:00pm —
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Note: Part 1 focused on questions to ask the sponsor. Part 2 are internal questions for the storyteller. You may ask, "Why is not Part 2 then Part 1?"…
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Added by Rachel Hedman on April 21, 2009 at 8:45pm —
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Whether you bring people to your events or whether you are the performing artist, there are certain questions we are afraid to ask--or forget to ask--that could have brought a more professional and exciting atmosphere to the whole event.
One thing is certain: We look like fools when we…
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Added by Rachel Hedman on April 1, 2009 at 2:48pm —
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Here's a brand new, eight-minute video on using gestures in storytelling and public speaking skills. We are thinking about making a series of storytelling techniques videos. Storytelling for teens? Storytelling for business? This is a prototype we assembled here in the office. (I said "we" like I have a monkey in shirt pocket.)
YouTube of course botches the quality of these things but you can see a High-Quality version at YouTube or I can ge…
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Added by K. Sean Buvala on March 19, 2009 at 3:28pm —
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Having the "gift of gab" by kissing the…
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The following article is a merge of research as wel…
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Added by Rachel Hedman on March 12, 2009 at 8:09pm —
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Take a listen to your favorite storyteller talk about the art form as only they know it!
Brother Wolf
SWC #076
Bill Lepp -
How to Lie and not get Caught.
SWC #075
Loren Niemi -
Honoring Elders and Apprentices.
SWC #074
David Novak -…
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Added by Brother Wolf on March 7, 2009 at 11:59am —
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This is the book cover for the 1990 out-of-print book that I self-published under my former married name: Debbie Rauch. My illustrator was Dusty Araujo.
This story is a piece of historical fiction. The friend of Denise exists only in the author’…
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Added by Debbie Dunn aka DJ Lyons on February 4, 2009 at 3:43pm —
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Added by Rachel Hedman on January 3, 2009 at 11:00pm —
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Hey Folks
Just posted my most recent show #070 on the Art of Storytelling with Children with
Elizabeth Ellis talking about Storytelling and the Development of Ethical Behavior.

Please take a listen - I think this show i…
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Added by Brother Wolf on December 29, 2008 at 8:47pm —
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This Post was originally posted in the
facebook, ning, linkdin, twitter, myspace, how to best use each? - discussion in the
New Media - Blogs, Podcasts and Social Networking
I personally wouldn't touch Myspace with a ten foot pole - other people swear by it - I use Facebook very successfully to boost my listeners on my podcast…
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Added by Brother Wolf on December 18, 2008 at 12:00pm —
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This was a paper I wrote on July 6, 20…
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Added by Rachel Hedman on December 17, 2008 at 2:54am —
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