
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
Mary Higgins Clark, the unlikely Queen of Suspense
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Randy Overbeck
In this episode, you'll discover--
- how Ms. Clark knew she was a writer from the age of 6
- how she honed her craft writing advertising copy and radio shows
- how her first novel was a flop but she persevered
- how she had to overcome personal and family tragedies and use these experiences to fuel her writing
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!