Category Archives: Story Practitioners

See a photo of Kim, her bio, Part 1 of this Q&A, Part 2, and Part 3. Q&A with Kim Pearson, Question 4: Q: The bio on your Web site suggests that your ability to conduct interviews with skill is key to your success as a writer/ghostwriter/storyteller. Without giving away … Continue reading →

See a photo of Kim, her bio, Part 1 of this Q&A, and Part 2. Q&A with Kim Pearson, Question 3: Q: The culture is abuzz about Web 2.0 and social media. To what extent do you participate in social media (such as through LinkedIn, MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Second … Continue reading →

I’ve referenced Storytelling for User Experience by Whitney Quesenbery and Kevin Brooks several times — and now the book is finally here. The publishers were kind enough to send me an ebook copy of it. I’m looking forwarding to reading but am not sure how valuable a review by me … Continue reading →

See a photo of Kim, her bio, Part 1 of this Q&A. Q&A with Kim Pearson, Question 2: Q: What’s your favorite story about a transformation that came about through a story or storytelling act? A: A few years ago I was teaching my class “Making History” at a local … Continue reading →

My cousin Jennifer introduced fellow Washingtonian Kim Pearson to me. I am fascinated my Kim’s primary profession as a ghostwriter because I used to do something similar; one of my favorite jobs was as a speechwriter. Both ghostwriters and speechwriters have to get inside the heads of the people they’re … Continue reading →

See a photo of George, his bio, Part 1 of this Q&A, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4. Q&A with George Dutch, Question 5: Q:You provide readers of your book with the downloadable exercise, Enjoyable Achievements and Autobiographical Events, and offer a resulting “personalized, customized written JobJoy Report.” You … Continue reading →

See a photo of George, his bio, Part 1 of this Q&A, Part 2, and Part 3. Q&A with George Dutch, Question 4: Q: What’s your favorite story about a transformation that came about through a story or storytelling act? A: We are all inspired by stories of people who … Continue reading →

See a photo of George, his bio, Part 1 of this Q&A, and Part 2. Q&A with George Dutch, Question 3: Q: The storytelling movement seems to be growing explosively. Why now? What is it about this moment in human history and culture that makes storytelling so resonant with so … Continue reading →

See a photo of George, his bio, and Part 1 of this Q&A. Q&A with George Dutch, Question 2: Q: How did you initially become involved with story/storytelling/narrative? What attracted you to this field? What do you love about it? A: Like most children, I was steeped in stories, and … Continue reading →