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
Patricia Cornwell, the Author Who Popularized CSI
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Randy Overbeck
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In this episode, you'll learn--
- how Patricia went from a BA in English to an award-winning journalist in two years
- the remarkable learning journey Cornwell took to become schooled in forensics
- the long string of awards her writing has amassed as well as the tremendous success of her books with readers
- the surprising origin story of Patricia as a writer
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!