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How to Set Up the Foundation of Your Storybook World

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As he put his hand to the door-knob Winston saw that he had left the diary open on the table. DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER was written all over it, in letters almost big enough to be legible across the room. It was an inconceivably stupid thing to have done. But, he realized, even in his … Continue reading How to Set Up the Foundation of Your Storybook World

How to Theme Like a Professional Story Teller Without Even Trying!

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Well... Let's see how well we can unpack that for the benefit of the entire class! First I'd like to start out with a very well know Fable attributed to Aesop: The Boy Who Cried Wolf. There was a village on the outskirts of a forest. A shepherd boy used to take his herd of … Continue reading How to Theme Like a Professional Story Teller Without Even Trying!