{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"BBAB 231: A New Storytelling Form Brings History to Life","description":"Brain Burps About Books Podcast #231\r\nA New Storytelling Form Brings History to Life \r\nAn Interview with Author Entrepreneur Sarah Towle\r\nAnnouncements\r\n\r\nPicture Book Summit will be October 3rd! Text 33444 and enter the code PBSKATIE to get on the early bird list or go HERE to sign up. You don't want to miss this!\r\nMeet our podcast guests in our the Brain Burps About Book Podcast Group: www.katiedavis.com\/podcastgroup. Come get your questions answered!\r\n\r\nAppearances\r\n\r\nJoin me! I'm speaking at Podcast Boston on June 13th.\r\n\r\nThis Week's Guest is Sarah Towle!\r\nThis week’s guest is Sarah Towle. In 2009, Sarah Towle realized that the "book" she was writing was not yet destined for print, but would make a series of killer interactive apps. From that moment, she began building Time Traveler Tours, a start-up developer and publisher of mobile StoryApp iTineraries targeting educational tourism. More recently, with the introduction of digital authoring tools, Sarah also founded Time Traveler Tales, an imprint dedicated to publishing story-based interactive histories for tablet devices for the school and library markets.\r\nSarah and I talk about\r\n\r\nEducational Tourism for Teens: In the Footsteps of Giants.\r\nThe making of the David.\r\nTime Travelers Tours and Tales – her new digital imprint.\r\nAuthor Mary Hoffman and her Stravaganza series and Amazing Grace.\r\nWhat happens when your idea is 5-10 years ahead of the industry.\r\nWhy her first app will never be a financial success even though it was critical success.\r\nWho created the app Beware Madame la Guillotine, A Revolutionary Tour of Paris.\r\nBeing an iBook author.\r\nWhat a UX designer is and why you need one if you are designing an app.\r\nHow she created Madame la Guillotine to be used in the classroom.\r\nWhy a Kickstarter campaign isn't just about raising money.\r\nHow you can submit your idea for the next Time Travelers Tours & Tales story.\r\nHow you can find her Kickstarter campaign and be a part of history!\r\n","author_name":"Brain Burps About Books","author_url":"http:\/\/katiedavis.com\/podcast\/","html":"