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Penny De Los Santos

Top 3 TED Talks for Writers

March 27, 2012 by diannejacob 29 Comments

Looking for a little inspiration? TED conferences (Technology, Entertainment, Design) cost $7500 per year to attend, but dozens of its speakers appear online on videos. Many are short enough that you can watch a few at a time.

Here are three picks for food writers based on storytelling, inspiration, and passion:

1. Filmmaker Andrew Stanton: “The clues to a great story.” Yes, the presentation is about animation (Stanton works for Pixar and includes some film clips), but his advice is spot-on for any writer. Plus, he opens with [Read more…] about Top 3 TED Talks for Writers

Filed Under: Photography, Writing Tagged With: Elizabeth Gilbert, Food blogging, food writing, Penny De Los Santos, storytelling

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