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 17-Year "Overnight Success" of James Patterson
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Randy Overbeck
In this episode, you'll learn--
- how James Patterson became the best selling author of the past two centuries
- how Patterson collaborated with fellow authors to produce more than 100 titles
- how Patterson used his experience as an advertising executive to inform his marketing efforts for his books
- how it took Patterson 17 years of writing to reach commercial success
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!