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Author: Mark Kramer, Wendy Call

Narrator: Ryan

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Language: English

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Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Preparing for the story
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Chapter 3Building quality into the story
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Chapter 4Protecting truth in the story
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Why listen to Telling True Stories by Mark Kramer, Wendy Call

Listening to the summary audiobook of "Telling True Stories" by Mark Kramer and Wendy Call is an invaluable resource for aspiring writers and journalists alike, as it distills essential insights on the art of narrative nonfiction. The audiobook encapsulates key lessons and techniques from acclaimed authors, offering practical guidance on how to effectively weave facts into compelling stories. By engaging with this summary, listeners can enhance their storytelling skills, learn how to navigate ethical considerations, and gain inspiration from diverse voices in the genre, all in a concise and accessible format.

Author : Mark Kramer, Wendy Call

Mark Kramer and Wendy Call were in charge of selecting and gathering the articles in this book. Mark Kramer is director and writer-in-residence of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University. Wendy Call is a freelance writer and editor. Many of the authors of the articles in the book are well-known American nonfiction writers and winners of Pulitzer Prizes, Academy Awards, Emmy Awards, and American National Book Awards. Thanks to their efforts, the social significance and literary value of nonfiction writing has gained unprecedented recognition.

Key Insights from Telling True Stories by Mark Kramer, Wendy Call

  • The importance of narrative structure is emphasized, as it shapes how a true story resonates with readers. Effective storytelling is not just about factual accuracy, but also about engaging the audience emotionally and intellectually.
  • Ethical considerations in storytelling are paramount, urging writers to respect their subjects and represent them truthfully. The book advocates for a balance between the storyteller's voice and the authenticity of the narrative.
  • The role of research and immersion in the subject matter is crucial in crafting compelling true narratives. Writers are encouraged to delve deeply into their topics, allowing their experiences to inform and enhance their storytelling.
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