How to Tell a Story

Name: How to Tell a Story
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781780725673
Price: 49.99 NZD
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The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth

By Catherine Burns and Meg Bowles and Jenifer Hixson and Sarah Austin Jenness and Kate Tellers and The Moth

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How to Tell a Story by Catherine Burns, Meg Bowles, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, Kate Tellers, and The Moth is a guide from the renowned storytelling organisation. It offers insights and techniques to help readers craft and share their personal narratives effectively. By exploring the art of storytelling, it inspires individuals to communicate their experiences with authenticity and impact, enhancing both personal and professional interactions.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

If you enjoy discovering the art of storytelling and want practical advice to craft compelling narratives, this book offers insights from The Moth's acclaimed storytelling series. It's perfect for anyone interested in enhancing their communication skills, finding their voice, or simply being inspired by real-life stories shared by diverse voices.

How to Tell a Story

The definitive guide to telling an unforgettable story in any setting, from the award-winning coaches and radio hosts at The Moth

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You are a multitude of stories. Every joy and heartbreak, every disappointment and dizzying high, has the makings of an unforgettable story. Whether your goal is to deliver the perfect wedding toast, give a moving eulogy, ace a job interview or simply connect more deeply to those around you, The Moth is here to help. A leader in the modern storytelling movement, The Moth inspires thousands of people around the globe to share their stories each year.

In this book, the Moth team reveal the secrets of their time-honed process and use examples from beloved storytellers like Neil Gaiman, Elizabeth Gilbert, Nikesh Shukla, Sarfraz Manzoor and more, to show you how to:

Mine your memories for your best stories
Explore structures that will boost the impact of your story
Deliver your stories with confidence
Tailor your stories for any occasion

Filled with empowering, easy-to-follow tips, this book will help you to unleash the power of storytelling on your life.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

How to Tell a Story by The Moth's team receives high praise for its ability to connect people through storytelling. Reviewers highlight the book's power in making storytelling accessible and authentic, praising its role in helping individuals express themselves confidently and meaningfully. The skills imparted are deemed transformative, fostering a deeper understanding of the dynamic nature of storytelling and empowering readers to make sense of their experiences through compelling narratives.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780725673

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Short Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 470g

Pages: 352

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Catherine Burns Jenifer Hixson Kate Tellers Meg Bowles Mindset & Self Help New Year, New You Non-Fiction Sarah Austin Jenness Self-Help & Personal Development The Moth

About the Author

The Moth is an acclaimed non profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has hosted tens of thousands of curated events, open-mic StorySLAMs and workshops to crowds worldwide. The Moth Radio Hour now airs on over 575 radio stations, including the BBC, and The Moth podcast is downloaded more than 90 million times annually. Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, and Kate Tellers, along with The Moth's artistic and workshop teams, have directed people from all walks of life - including astronauts, Nobel Prize-winners and high school students - to develop true personal stories that have moved and delighted millions of listeners.