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(1939-1997)

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Basic story structure

Posted on January 12, 2009 by joe
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This was handed out on day one. George naturally went much further than this, teaching trainees how to “weave in colour” and more…

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Posted in Training | Tagged Basic story structure, Tips | Leave a reply

There was an incident

Posted on January 12, 2009 by joe
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All trainees will remember George’s advice for getting the lead right: imagine you are speaking to a friend moving away on a bus…

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Posted in Photos, Training | Tagged On the bus, Tips, Writing the lead | Leave a reply

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