The Powers of Story Seminar at UCLA

Story is not about magic, it is magic. The Powers of Story Seminar delivers a powerful, new method to screenwriters, novelists, editors, students, actors, and producers. On the surface of any great story you will find bubbling emotion. At the center, a pulsing heart. The author expounds the most illusive aspects of story. Find out more...

The Powers of Story: Seven Steps to Creating Irresistible Stories

The Powers of Story provides authors, from screenwriters to novelists, with the ability to look deeply into story to develop accessibility and appeal. Audiences look to movies and books for escape, but, more importantly, to feel. The Powers of Story delivers a clear and irresistible "how to" for the development of the intangible elements of story. Find out more...

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Making the Book

Track the author's progress as he documents each of the steps in the process of writing the book, signing an agent, finding a publisher, and everything else that goes along with his mission to create community around story... Find out more..