StoryWorks is a practical handbook on how to tell stories. It ranges from classic tools like the `Rule of Threes' to the new mnemonic `Five Finger Technique'. There are creative exercises, applied resources, and many stories to expand your narrative repertoire. When you have something to say, the best way to communicate is by telling a story. This book shows you how to do that effectively. Great writers know the power of narrative. Teachers and trainers use words as a tool for transformation. When you have a story to share or a novel to write, you'll find material here to inspire, to inform and to entertain. If you're a writer wanting to improve your skills, a coach or leader looking for new ideas, a teacher working with young people - this book will help you tell better stories.

About the Author
Jane Bailey Bain is an author and creative coach. She studied Psychology at Oxford and Anthropology at the LSE. After travelling extensively around the world, Jane trained as a systems consultant. She worked for several years on development projects in Asia and Africa, specializing in social issues. This involved planning and evaluating projects in terms of their practical impact on people's lives. During this time she became interested in stories and how we use them in everyday life. Jane's work draws on profound insights from psychology, anthropology and spirituality. She combines these with a wide range of practical tools and techniques. Jane currently runs workshops on how to tell your own story.


Book Information
ISBN 9781782799863
Author Jane Bailey Bain
Format Paperback
Page Count 207
Imprint Business Books
Publisher Collective Ink
Weight(grams) 267g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 141mm * 12mm