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
The Fantastical World Of Ray Bradbury
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Randy Overbeck
In this episode you'll learn--
- how Ray Bradbury became the pre-eminent sci-fi/fantasy writer of the 20th and 21st century
- how Bradbury managed to create award winning works in a wide array of genres and formats
- the qualities Bradbury brought to his work which can serve as lessons for all writers
- how Bradbury's personal life and beliefs did not exactly line up with his futuristic imagining
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!