Unlock your storytelling potential and preserve your legacy with this comprehensive guide from renowned author Jerry Apps.
Jerry Apps, award-winning author and master storyteller, shares his expertise inTelling Your Story. Learn how to transform your memories into captivating tales, connect with your audience, and preserve your personal and family history. This guide offers practical tips on:
- Choosing compelling stories from your life
- Using memory triggers and research to enrich your narratives
- Mastering writing and oral storytelling techniques
- Engaging live, radio, and TV audiences
Discover the value of storytelling as Jerry Apps reveals how to weave together your experiences into cherished tales that tie generations together and preserve local history. Perfect for aspiring memoirists, family historians, and anyone seeking to improve their storytelling skills.
Jerry Appstaught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for 38 years. He has taught creative writing workshops, with an emphasis on telling stories, for 45 years. Apps is a full-time writer and part-time teacher and public speaker. He recently completed three hour-long television documentaries, all featuring storytelling, that PBS stations across the nation have aired. He is currently working on a fourth documentary. Connect with him on www.jerryapps.com
An accessible guide for learning the art of storytelling, along with Jerry Apps' feelings on how storytelling is at the heart of human connection.
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