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Jesi Vega
Sep 4, 20233 min read
Story Obstacle #5: Your Story's Not a Story
A quick Google search for “what’s the difference between a story and an anecdote?” reveals one of the most common sources of storytelling...
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Jesi Vega
Jul 31, 20233 min read
What Happens in a Storytelling Workshop?
What actually goes on in a storytelling workshop and why you should take one.
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Jesi Vega
Jun 21, 20232 min read
What is a copy edit?
What is a copy edit and what does a copy editor need to know?
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Jesi Vega
Jun 14, 20233 min read
Story Obstacle #4: Your Story Is Dull
It doesn't always seem like what's happened is exciting enough for a story. But that may just be because you haven't asked the right person.
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Jesi Vega
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Book Video: Letters to a Writer of Color
No aspect of a writer's craft is unaffected by race and culture; no aspect is free of potential meddling by white editors and publishers.
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Jesi Vega
May 30, 20233 min read
Story Obstacle #3: Your Story's Too Confusing
How can you tell your story when you're not even sure what happened?
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Jesi Vega
May 22, 20232 min read
What is Line Editing?
In a previous post, I wrote about the dev (developmental) editing process, during which the dev editor works with the author to shape the...
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Jesi Vega
May 9, 20232 min read
Story Obstacle #1 of 10: Your Story Doesn't Matter
The people who attend my storytelling workshops come from a diversity of backgrounds. Some are comfortable speaking in public, some are...
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