Ken Atchity - Things Every Great Story Has to Have

"I believe stories can change the world." - Kenneth Atchity, Founder of Story Merchant Books

With more than forty years’ experience in the publishing world, and twenty-five years in entertainment, Dr. Ken Atchity is a self-defined “Story Merchant” – author, professor, producer, career coach, teacher, and literary manager, responsible for launching dozens of books and films. Georgetown (BA) and Yale (Ph.D.), then professor of literature at Occidental College and Fulbright Professor to the University of Bologna before beginning his second career as literary manager and producer, Ken’s life passion is finding great storytellers and shaping them into commercial authors and screenwriters.

His books include, most recently, My Obit: Daddy Holding Me, Japanese-In Law: Words and Phrases for Day-to-Day Living (with Keisaku Mitsumatsu), The Messiah Matrix, and Seven Ways to Die (with William Diehl) and nonfiction books for writers at every stage of their career.

His is a truly fascinating story/journey and you can listen as we chat LIVE!

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