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The storyteller's guide : storytellers share advice for the classroom, boardroom, showroom, podium, pulpit and center stage  Cover Image Book Book

The storyteller's guide : storytellers share advice for the classroom, boardroom, showroom, podium, pulpit and center stage

Mooney, William. (Author). Holt, D. (David) (Added Author).

Summary: Guide to becoming a better storyteller, with advice from more than fifty of America's best-known storytellers, who answer questions about such issues as creating original stories, controlling stage fright, marketing and setting fees, and using storytelling in the library and classroom.

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  • ISBN: 0874834821
  • ISBN: 9780874834826
  • Physical Description: print
    208 pages ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Little Rock, Ark. : August House, ©1996.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
"American storytelling from August House"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-204).
Formatted Contents Note: How do I get started? -- How do I find the right stories? -- Once I find a story and like it, how do I make it my own? -- How do I shape stories from printed texts? -- How do I create stories from True-life events? -- How do I create original stories? -- What makes a story strong? What makes a story weak? -- How do I memorize and rehearse a story? -- What performance techniques do I need to know? -- How do I make a program flow? : Introductions and the role of the emcee -- What mistakes are frequently made by beginning storytellers? -- How do I control stage fright? -- What are the ethics of storytelling? -- How do I market myself? : Setting your fee -- Finding and using an agent -- How do I record and market audios? -- What is the life of a professional storyteller like? -- What was your worst performing experience? -- How can a teacher use storytelling in the classroom? -- How can a media specialist improve and expand storytelling in the library? -- What should I know about censorship? -- What are the copyright laws concerning storytelling? -- Storytelling resources.
Subject: Storytelling Philosophy
Storytelling Study and teaching
Storytellers Interviews
Public speaking
Storytelling Philosophy
Storytelling Study and teaching
Public speaking
Storytellers
Storytelling Philosophy
Storytelling Study and teaching
Genre: Interviews.

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