Publisher's Synopsis
New Third Edition Now Available!Unlike the metamorphosis that occurs to a butterfly or a frog, telling a story will probably not dramatically alter your character, physical structure, or even circumstances. However, as a storyteller, you can imagine it did.Anchored by the need to write about storytelling in a human way, So, What's Your Story? Discovering the Story in Youweaves theory and practice while infusing exercises and examples to help demonstrate and support vital storytelling principles.Featuring a simplified format and revised ""trade book"" tone, the NEW Third Edition of So, What's Your Story? Discovering the Story in You: focuses entirely on personal stories and weaves brief discussions and examples of traditional stories to better understand the common denominators in oral storytelling regardless of genre. features a flexible format - instructors can teach confidently any chapter in any order creating their own segues and incorporating their own pedagogical style. has been reduced from 10 chapters to 8 and includes three simple parts: It Matters, Whittling Away, and Let's Hear It. embeds stronger illustrations, story samples, and reflections for delivering stories in each chapter.
