Student Success Stories: Charlotte Watson Sherman
Myrna Foster interviews Storyteller Academy student Charlotte Watson Sherman. This post includes a giveaway of Charlotte’s picture book with Akem, BROWN SUGAR BABE.
How to Escalate a Picture Book Problem Using Story Loops
Myrna Foster explains how to use story loops and shares a video of Arree describing how he used story loops to escalate the emotion in his picture book.
Instructor Stories: Marcie Colleen
Myrna Foster introduces Marcie Colleen as the instructor for Crafting a Strong Beginning. This post includes a picture book giveaway.
Five Tips for Attending a Big Conference
Myrna Foster shares three tips for decreasing your anxiety and having a great time at a big conference (especially for introverts).
Five Tips for Critique Groups
Myrna Foster shares five tips for making your critique group successful.
Instructor Stories: Alex Leon
Myrna Foster introduces Alex Leon, who teaches Drawing 2: Drawing in 3-D. Alex also teaches the live workshops for Drawing 1: Drawing Mental Models. This post includes a $20 Amazon gift card giveaway.
Instructor Stories: Melissa Manlove
Myrna Foster introduces Melissa Manlove, Executive Editor at Chronicle Books and Storyteller Instructor, with her two courses.
Student Success Stories: Rita Lorraine Hubbard
Myrna Foster interviews Storyteller Academy student Rita Lorraine Hubbard. This post includes a giveaway of Rita’s picture book with Oge Mora, THE OLDEST STUDENT.
Our Favorite 2019 Picture Books
Myrna Foster and Arree Chung share their favorite picture books from 2019.
How to Tell Stories That Are Uniquely Yours
Myrna Foster talks about how to mine your childhood for the emotional truths that can make your story unique. She shares some advice from Arree Chung on mining childhood fantasies..