My newest book: The Best of Tall Tales
I'm very excited to announce that my new book is now available. I founded India's longest-running live true storytelling event series and...
Intimacy - From Medium.com
(This story was delivered live as part of Tall Tales on September 10th, 2017. Tall Tales is India’s longest-running live true...
An Interview with Michael Burns
I recently got a book that hasn’t left my writing desk since. It’s called Hack Into Your Creativity: Story Prompts For Every Type of...
The secret to storytelling
My new book, Hack into Your Creativity, is a collection of all kinds of story prompts for writers. From drama and comedy based starters...
The real nightmare is NOT having writer’s block
My new book, Hack Into Your Creativity, is a resource for writers in all kinds of ways. It’s an idea generator, a source of...
Hack Into Your Creativity
Click here for the book's Amazon page Love writing prompts? Me too. But not all writing prompt collections are created equal. In my...
Gifts in Storytelling
What is a gift in true storytelling and why is it awesome? If you've taken my workshop or read any of my books then you know how much I...
Michael on being a writing coach
Find out why I love being a writing coach and how I see the relationship between the two of us as well as the different writing stages...
Featured re-post: Viet Thanh Nguyen: In praise of doubt and uselessness
Almost exactly 20 years ago, I arrived in Los Angeles in the month of June. I had received my doctorate from UC Berkeley in May and had...
My new book published by Penguin
Very excited to see my new book, Hack into Your Creativity: Story Starters for Every Type of Writers, on sale via Penguin next month....
