The Writing Coach Podcast 55: Finding story ideas you can’t Google at live events

WCP55 Finding story ideas you can’t Google: Conferences, conventions, and trade shows, oh my

Live events like conferences, conventions, trade shows, can be a rich source of multiple story ideas-or an overwhelming waste of time and energy. Learn how to leave with a small notebook bursting with everything you need to write up pitches for feature ideas instead of a bunch of lousy brochures.

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Live events like conferences, conventions, trade shows, can be a rich source of multiple story ideas—or an overwhelming waste of time and energy. Learn how to leave with a small notebook bursting with everything you need to write up pitches for feature ideas instead of a bunch of lousy brochures.

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