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Meet the Storytellers: Anna Marie Trester

We start the work week off with a Q&A with Anna Marie Trester.  Anna is one of the 10 talented storytellers in the line-up – selected through an online competition (here’s the story Anna submitted) – who will be performing in Better … Continue reading

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Finding Your Story

One of my favorite things about teaching storytelling is helping people find their stories.  Often, I will hear from would-be storytellers “but I just don’t have any good ideas” or “I just have no idea what on earth I would … Continue reading

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Video Extras with Anna Marie Trester (January 2015)

We’d like to introduce a new monthly series on our blog. Video Extras will give you the inside scoop on a story that was recently told at a Better Said Than Done show, straight from the storyteller’s pen – or keyboard. … Continue reading

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June Storytelling Workshop

The next Better Said Than Done storytelling workshop, “Spotlight on You,” is on June 15th.  In it, students learn the craft of storytelling as well as get to work on and perform a story, receiving critical feedback. Read more about … Continue reading

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Spotlight on Anna Marie Trester

In “Spotlight on You,” one of our storytelling worskhops, students workshop a story, learn storytelling structure, character development, and how to get the audience to care. As our classes have just recently launched, we are featuring the four Better Said … Continue reading

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