Tell Your Story

20/02/2024 37 min Episodio 75
Tell Your Story

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"You get into the mode of, I have to tell this story. I'm supposed to. I'm called to, and I can see it right there. And if if I don't, I'm actually leaving something on a table in my life."" Key Moments 05:46 Authors need to effectively market and self-promote. 09:21 Tailor stories to engage audiences. 14:33 Engage with story before presenting data. 23:19 When writiers contemplate ghostwriting. 24:45 Revising form led to easier book writing. 30:07 Identifying target audience. 30:45 Be able to answer the questionm, "why are you the person to write the book?" 34:25 Modular structure and editing process for accuracy. 36:59 Grateful for listening to Morgan James Radio. Connect with Alice Visit Alice's Website Order the book Tell Your Story Resources https://www.morgan-james-publishing.com/state-of-publishing/ Morgan James Publishing website Twitter.com/morganjamespub Linkedin.com/company/morgan-james-publishing/ Facebook.com/morganjames Tell Your Story Alice Fairfax joins for a conversation on the importance of telling your story. anyone looking to captivate their audience. Alice, a Magic Press author, shares how she has drawn from her Disney experiences and found a way to tell her story through writing. Ultimately, storytelling is essential.  Engage your audience's emotions before bombarding them with data. Alice emphasizes the power of story to make a lasting impact on your listeners and readers. As an author is is important to craft an impactful book proposal. Your book starts with a proposal that includes its purpose, target audience, and a brief outline. This isn't just a formality; it's a foundation to your writing process. A good proposal and flexible outline can streamline your writing journey. Modular Storytelling is a great technique. Learn to adapt and rearrange your story to suit various platforms and audiences. The "accordion" concept isn't just a music reference—it's about expanding or compressing your narrative effectively across different media. Make sure to listen to the full episode to hear how Alice transformed her in-depth storytelling workshops into a compelling guide for communicators of all stripes. Morgan James Publishing offers insights into endorsements and narratives that can empower your writing career. Find Alice's "Tell Your Story: Tools to Take You from a Tweet to a TED Talk" *on Morgan James Publishing's website and catch her revamped storytelling approach on Instagram.