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Dancing with WonderSelf-Discovery through Stories
Nancy King Storymaking enables us to experience the healing power of stories, to evoke new questions, reflect on past experience, and imagine new possibilities. Sharing stories creates community by helping us connect to each other in meaningful ways. Dancing With Wonder: Self-Discovery Through stories is a book of and about stories, designed to enable readers to explore and tell their own stories whether they are autobiographical, creative, or some mixture of the two. The stories and activities in this book are designed to encourage readers to embark on their own storymaking journeys with and without the company of others. |
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Nancy King is a widely published author and a professor emerita at the University of Delaware, where she has taught theater, drama, playwriting, creative writing, and multidisciplinary studies with an emphasis on world literature. She has published seven previous works of nonfiction and five novels. Her new memoir, Breaking the Silence, explores the power of stories in healing from trauma and abuse. Her career has emphasized the use of her own experience in being silenced to encourage students to find their voices and to express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences with authenticity, as a way to add meaning to their lives.
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