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    How To Improve Your Storytelling Skills For More Engaging Writing with Adrien Behn [Ep. 21]

    enJune 01, 2020
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    About this Episode

    Want to learn how to improve your storytelling skills for more engaging writing and better blog posts? In this special feature episode, I interview podcaster and live storyteller Adrien Behn of The Strangers Abroad Podcast. 

    She'll be sharing:

    • What a story is
    • Her unique creative storytelling process (including how she gets into a flow state to write!)
    • Creative ways to tell a story
    • How to "murder your darlings" (an important writing technique!)
    • How to repurpose long-form stories for social media
    • Some powerful creative writing exercises
    • And more! 

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