
Great Stories about Great Storytellers
GREAT STORIES about GREAT STORYTELLERS shares insights into storytellers whose names you no doubt recognize—names like Edgar Allen Poe, Steven Spielberg John Grisham and Walt Disney—but reveals the backstories you probably never heard about them. The podcast features different kinds of storytellers—authors, directors, playwrights and even a poet or two. In short 10-15 minutes episodes, this fun and sometimes funny podcast features anecdotes and tidbits about storytellers, with each episode spotlighting a modern storyteller like Tom Clancy or a classical name like Charles Dickens, but in a very different light.
Great Stories about Great Storytellers
Roald Dahl--the famous children's fantasy author BEFORE J. K. Rowling
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Randy Overbeck
In this interesting episode, you’ll learn about Roald Dahl
· one of the 20th century most successful writers of children’s fiction
· his propensity for pranks as a kid that he turned into award-winning tales
· his experience as a WWII flying ace and a top British spy
· his crazy rules for writing successful children’s fiction
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!