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Plug for the Writers of the Future anthology

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Fabulous Opportunity to both Read and Submit Creative Work

Did you know you could submit articles, short stories, poems, or art/photography to The Story Beast, a big-tent e-publication, where we strive to offer innovative and exciting storytelling to all? This inaugural 85-page issue came out July 15, 2022 though meant to … Continue reading

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61st Story Crossroads Fundraising House Concert featuring Ginger Parkinson

When: 15 Jul 2022 7:00 PM, MDT Where: Hedman Home, 4835 W Sunset Park Lane If you or someone you know lives in Utah (close to West Jordan in Salt Lake County), then share about this opportunity. Ginger Parkinson is … Continue reading

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Ten Summer Writing Tips to Keep You Engaged

This is offered by grammerly. https://www.grammarly.com/blog/summer-writing/?utm_source=BlogNL&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=B2C_071222&utm_content=email   also   Coyote Tales We are happy to announce that our next live event will be at Ivins City Park on September 10th. We have an inspiring line-up of tellers, but there is … Continue reading

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Writing a Successful Query Letters for Magazines

These are notes from a writer’s workshop. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker.   Come up with an idea Write up the query letter. If they like the idea, they’ll send an email and sign the contract. … Continue reading

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NSN the National Storytelling Network chat

Got this email from the Utah division of storytellers. Hello , Last night’s Chair Chat was well attended and many attendees were able to share their thoughts and ideas. Among those ideas was a proposal submitted by Alton Chung, Rachel Hedman, … Continue reading

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Provo Pioneer Village Performance

I will be telling some pioneer stories on June 13 at 7 – 8 pm. At Pioneer Village. The address is: 600 North 500 West              Provo, UT 84601 link: http://www.provopioneervillage.org/about-the-village-2/

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Coyote Tales event.

PLEASE JOIN US FOR COYOTE TALES EVERYONE HAS A STORY THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2022 AT THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS AT KAYENTA THE THEME FOR THE EVENING’S STORIES IS: LEAP OF FAITH The evening begins with a pre-show party where … Continue reading

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How to Make a Character Likable?

I attended the Live the Universe and Everything symposium. These are notes from one of the panels. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. Make that character sympathetic. Focus on something that the character is really bad at. … Continue reading

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Map Making

I attended the Live the Universe and Everything symposium. These are notes from one of the panels. Any misinformation is the fault of the note taker. When building a map, keep track of distances, as well as the time of travel. … Continue reading

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