Resources

Free resources for storytellers

We believe good storytelling should be accessible to everyone. These free worksheets, guides, and tools are built around the same framework we use in our workshops and coaching to help students and professionals find the right stories and tell them well.

Free resources

Tools and guides to support your college and career journey.

Everything below is free. We're always adding new materials — check back often.

Brainstorming

4x4 Brainstorming Worksheet

A structured tool to help you surface the stories that matter most.

Guides

4 College Essays and Why They Worked

Four real college essays with analysis of what makes each one work.

Learning platform

Revision Learning Storytelling Platform

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StoryBuilder writing platform

Daily Story writing prompts

2 free self-paced courses

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Writing and editing

Focus Out Worksheet

A revision tool to help you zoom out and see your essay from a reader's perspective.

College Essay Rubric

The color-coded rubric our coaches use when providing written feedback.

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