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S6 E07: How Do You Create Magic With Words? Featuring the Author of Ella Enchanted
Gail Carson Levine
Welcome to The 9th Story Podcast! We discuss the big questions that writers want to know with the help of guest authors, and experts. This week our special guest is author Gail Carson Levine who wrote Ella Enchanted, Writing Magic: Creating Stories That Fly, and many more titles. We are discussing the topic “How Do You Create Magic With Words.” We delve into how Gail creates stories that evoke the feeling of true magic.
Links to items discussed:
Gail Carson Levine (Blog, Instagram, Facebook)
Ella Enchanted – Gail Carson Levine
Writing Magic: Creating Stories That Fly – Gail Carson Levine
Writer to Writer: From Think to Ink – Gail Carson Levine
The Two Princesses of Bamarre – Gail Carson Levine
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes – Edith Hamilton
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast – Robin McKinley
Find Jeanette and Alexander Online:
Jeanette Andromeda is an artist, first and foremost. While she expresses herself through many different mediums, at the core she is obsessed with a good story which made her a perfect choice to co-host Season 5 of the 9th Story Podcast.
Jeanette is constantly celebrating all forms of story-telling, and exploring new ways to share new tales. She also co-runs HorrorMade.com, and the HorrorMade YouTube Channel where they explore all things horror. This includes horror books reviews, HorrorHaikuesday, short stories, poetry, and more!
Find more of Jeanette’s art on:
You can find and purchase some of Jeanette’s art at Society6.
Immortal Alexander is a writer and photographer. He has worked as an associate producer for feature films, and as the writer / director / executive producer for the Haunting Light web series on YouTube. He is currently working on a novel and a number of other projects while writing short stories and poetry every week for HorrorMade.com.
Daniel Foytik is the creator and, as of season 5, the executive producer of The 9th Story Podcast and producer of several other podcasts including The Wicked Library and The Lift. Daniel is a writer and storyteller who explores his love story and storytelling in all its forms through, writing, narration, audio production, and podcasting. The 9th Story Podcast features interviews and discussions on story.
Daniel made his first foray into the world of audio book narration in the audio edition of an anthology from Shadows at the Door, edited by Mark Nixon.
Daniel’s production entity— 9th Story Studios, LLC — also creates:
- The Wicked Library (with executive producer Cynthia Lowman)
- The Lift (with co-producer Cynthia Lowman, and executive producers Amber Collins and John Niespodzianski)
CONTACT THE 9TH STORY:
- twitter: @9thStoryPodcast / @Horror_Made
- Show’s Email: feedback@9thstory.com
- Jeanette’s Email: horrormade@gmail.com
- Alexander’s Email: htvimmortal@gmail.com
- Dan’s Email: dan@9thstory.com
- Show’s Facebook: facebook.com/9thstorypodcast
- Complaints Email: imawhinybabywithnosenseofhumor@9thstory.com
Snail Mail: PO Box 97925, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
WANT MORE?
- Check out Dan’s readings at The Lift and The Wicked Library.
- Find Jeanette and Alexander’s work at Horror Made.
- 9th Story is a proud member of the Society 13 Podcast Network “Redefining Podcasts.”
Music:
9th Story is A 9th Story Studios, LLC Production
Produced by Daniel Foytik
(c) 2013 – 2017 Daniel Foytik, 9th Story Studios, LLC; STRY Radio