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Episode #168: The Power of Storytelling in Social Justice with Dr. Amanda Nell Edgar
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Summary:
Ever wondered how storytelling can ignite social change and inspire communities? Our latest episode dives deep into this compelling topic!
If you’re passionate about using your writing to address critical societal issues, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Today’s guest, an acclaimed author and publishing expert, shares her profound understanding of the power of narrative in activism!
In episode #168 of The Author’s Corner, Dr. Amanda Nell Edgar discusses her journey from academia to founding Page & Podium Press. She unpacks how authentic storytelling can create real impact, debunks the myth of writer's block, and introduces the four quadrants of storytelling that resonate with readers. Make sure to listen in for Amanda’s expert advice on embracing vulnerability in your writing and leveraging your narrative to champion social justice!
Key takeaways:
- Explore the importance of storytelling in addressing social justice issues
- Understand the misconceptions surrounding writer's block and how to overcome them
- Discover the elements that contribute to effective storytelling
- Learn how authenticity and clarity enhance reader connections
- Uncover the role of vulnerability in impactful narratives
- And much more!
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Page & Podium Press Website
- Amanda Edgar’s Book: The Summer of 2020: George Floyd and the Resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement
About Dr. Amanda Nell Edgar:
Dr. Amanda Nell Edgar is an award-winning author, ghostwriter, and the founder of Page & Podium Press. She co-authored The Summer of 2020: George Floyd and the Resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement , authored two nationally award-winning books, and ghostwritten many more. After a fifteen-year stint in academia, Amanda left university life to found Page & Podium Press, a publishing company that helps leaders share their stories and ideas through world-changing books. Additionally, Amanda has been invited to speak at organizations ranging from FedEx to the National Communication Association to the U.S. Department of State, sharing relatable examples and digestible philosophy on issues of identity, leadership, and socially conscious storytelling.
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