Storyboard | how to tell great stories

Every story is built around a dramatic question the audience wants to know and the storyteller has promised to answer.

Apr 27

Your funny aunt, your favourite writer, and the person you voted for all use the same technique.

Apr 7

Use the Grid of Drama to build dramatic tension in your stories.

Mar 16

Mix these three ingredients to produce a chemical reaction in your stories.

Feb 23

Use relatable signals to accelerate the audience's understanding of a story's context.

Feb 16

Did you see a soccer ball? Those are just 6 abstract shapes.

Feb 9

How managing your audience's line of thinking gives you the power to surprise, delight, and enrage.

Feb 2, 2020

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