Again, I don't want to hear, "BUT I REMEMBER ALL OF THIS AND I WAS BORN IN 2002!" 'Cause, sorry, you don't!

Imagine a world without stories. No epic adventures, no magical realms, and no tales of triumph or tragedy. Stories have been an integral part of human culture since time immemorial, passing down…

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The "chosen one" trope has been a mainstay of writing since ancient mythology. Explore how to take something overdone and make it original in your own story by exploring Blade Runner 2049

Get inspired by an incredible collection of 15 storytelling websites that will captivate you with design, animation effects, and... a story.

Let me tell you about Suzie McQueue. She’s a successful content marketing manager. There are a couple of ways I can tell you about Suzie. I could show you a graph, like this: Or ...

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Storytelling is a powerful tool for brands looking to connect with their audience and leave a lasting impact.

Among Filipino hunter-gatherers, storytelling is valued more than any other skill, and the best storytellers have the most children.

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Storytelling isn’t just the domain of marketers or PR — the ability to tell stories supercharges every part of company-building and leadership. We sifted through wisdom from founders and experts to gather the Review's six best tactics on telling stories that inform, persuade and inspire.

Mary Alice Arthur is a storyteller. She tells stories from all over the world. What she’s learned through her years of collecting stories is that EVERYONE has stories.

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Storyteller. Jean-François Segura (1955-). “Storytelling wasn't about making things up. It was more like inviting the stories to come through her, let themselves be told.” ― Jennifer McMahon, Don't...

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A new study reveals what Kurt Vonnegut's rejected master's thesis already knew: Every story can be lumped into one of six categories.

I’ve been illustrating covers for major science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishers for two decades, but after I won my first Hugo Award in 2012, I decided to start creating my own worlds and stories. In between cover jobs, something was building—I was inspired by the icons of the classic Mexican game of chance, Loteria, […]

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These attributes will have readers raising their eyebrows.

A discussion of the importance of protagonists crossing the threshold, even in stories that don't follow The Hero's Journey.

Sheherezade was a Persian Queen and the main character and storyteller in One Thousand and One Nights. In the story, the King marries a new virgin each day. The following morning, he marries a new girl and has the old wife beheaded, allegedly for being unfaithful. Sheherezade, the daughter of a vizier, wants to marry …

I asked my audience which things would make them quit a novel.

A lot of storytellers will tell you that the hardest part about writing is getting started, but for me that has always been the easiest part. Maybe that's because my whole youth involved me starting a bunch of stories I never finished, leading to my subsequent problem of never being able to figure o

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This article brims with inspirational Christmas stories about giving, love, and cheer. Read these uplifting stories and get into the Christmas spirit.

A guide to the key pillars of worldbuilding, the main ingredients in any world, common pitfalls, and tips on how to succeed in your writing.

Christmas present? You bet. A game for a Terry Pratchett Discworld fan? You bet? A game for a board gamer? You bet. Martin Wallace’s creation ticks all the boxes. I enjoyed it and I suspect many other geeks will too.

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While I love the tactile three-dimensionality of the One Page Novel format, eventually it’s necessary to transfer your outline from paper to computer. Here are a couple of templates I’ve developed to...

Create and write a fictional character sketch or profile: Characterization through names, body language, descriptions, roles, jobs, emotions, secrets, weaknesses and more.

An enchanting illustration by David Wyatt featuring the greatest witches from Terry Pratchett's Discworld, including Tiffany Aching & Granny Weatherwax!