Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson is author of A Story is a Promise and The Spirit of Storytelling, a writing workbook. He's an award winning, produced playwright who served for many years on the board of the Northwest Playwrights Guild. He's the office manager for Willamette Writers, a non-profit writing group based in Portland, Oregon, with over 1,650 members. Bill leads workshops on writing around the United States. He reviews popular movies, novels and plays to explore principles of storytelling at his website, (www.storyispromise.com).

This book will help writers learn how to write a novel or write a screenplay and understand how to write a one page synopsis. It also offers a guide for outlining a novel before it is written or after it is written to guide a revision and creating a stronger plot and characters.

The latest Kindle version of the book includes a new essay, Storytelling and the Superconscious Mind.