Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer talk about some of the challenges faced when writing the Gabby Wells novel series and discuss the best way to avoid pitfalls, using film and television examples. More YAll, Fringe, Firefly, Bones, Star Trek and Castle. Oh, and Gabby Wells.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer talk about the things that surprised them over the past year and how they would alter their approach. Plus, Dean Koontz, All YAll and more.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer share there humorous errors, previously unheard.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer discuss how there are no original stories and that’s okay. It’s not about originality, but execution.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer talk about Reluctant, Brooding, Noble, and Snarky Heroes.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer celebrate the release of the first Gabby Wells Thrillers novel by talking about the long process and the lessons learned in creating a page tuner.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer discuss examples of effective villains, including Darth Vader, President Snow and Hans Gruber, among others. They also talk about stories with weak villains, such as the Bourne movies, Man of Steel and Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull, to name just a few.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer talk about the decisions that sink prequels into a boring mess and things the elevate them to an entertaining origin story.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer talk about the various aspects of what makes a story come from an authentic creative place or not and how authenticity and realism are two different things.

Story tellers talking about story telling. Author Peter Bauer and marketer Dorothea Bauer talk about the various aspects of what makes a story one with hope or one without. They discuss God, Hell, suffering, Dollhouse, Firefly and a number of other stories that showcase the differences between hope and hopeless.