Storytelling Lesson from Iconic Radio Producers with Jessica Abel
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Srinivas Rao
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2016
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Jessica Abel, comic artist and author joins us to share storytelling telling lessons from iconic radio producers.
Highlights
- Finding the themes inside a body of work
- Storytelling lessons from iconic radio producers
- Why our paths are rarely linear
- Managing the uncertainty and anxiety of creative work
- The conceptual story structure of how narrative journalism works
- Why there are no shortcuts to creative success
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Jessica Abel is a a cartoonist and a writer, and is deeply interested in stories: She makes them, investigates how they work, and wants to help you make your own.
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| 0:00.0 | So there are moments as you're growing up where you're like having to think through what do you what do you think you want to be doing? |
| 0:08.5 | But it's just I mean, you know, I want to be a fireman. I want to go to the moon. I want to you know I want to be a fireman I want to go to the moon I want to you know all kinds of things come out in that kind of dreaming state |
| 0:19.1 | when it comes down to brass tax like are you going to actually do this or you can invest in your time and your |
| 0:23.4 | energy in doing this thing that's a whole other matter because you don't see the |
| 0:29.4 | path between here and there and so not seeing the path means you don't know if it's worth it to you to |
| 0:36.8 | spend that that capital that you have on that effort. I'm Sreni Rao and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds who started |
| 0:54.3 | movements, built thriving businesses, written best selling books, and created insanely |
| 0:58.6 | interesting art. For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com. This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats. |
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| 1:59.8 | Calling eco-conscious leaders give your people a benefit that will really electrify their life. |
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| 2:35.0 | welcome to the Un Mistakable Creative. |
| 2:36.0 | Thanks so much for taking the time to join us. |
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