Go Set a Watchman should be viewed as a step, a “station” along the way to its final, brilliant destination: To Kill a Mockingbird. 
Category Archives: stories and storytelling
Native content – it’s not bullshit, it’s bovine waste…
Native content is blurring the lines between editorial content and advertising, and shows a growing corporate influence on the media.
Climate fiction: Waking us up as we sleep walk to disaster
“Thanks for believing in these engines of empathy, they will change the world”. said Barbara Kingsolver, at the Hay Arts and Literature Festival in Wales.
Racoons with big balls or the facts?
How stories wake up our senses and rouse our emotions
While our brains are awfully clever, they’re not always good at distinguishing between reality and fiction. That’s why books hit us so powerfully. According to this fascinating article by Anne Murphy Paul, certain words like “cinnamon” activate parts of the …
Storytelling 101: An everyday story of eco-warriors on the high seas
“This earth is not a resource, it’s a relationship. It’s a love story – that’s what the earth is”, says singer Regina Lund in this video for Greenpeace on the Rainbow Warrior boat. What is perplexing is why so few environmental organisations have gotten to grips with telling that love story, or with storytelling more generally.