Author: Lee
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The magnetic storytelling method
Discover why your brilliant business ideas keep dying in meetings. One executive learned the hard way that facts don’t persuade—stories do. Learn the five storytelling techniques that transformed his failed proposal into a success story your career needs right now.
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Create & Resonate podcast 04: Simon Young
Discover how Simon Young’s Reboot Yourself merges the hero’s journey with 12-step principles for personal growth. Explore universal narratives from Bhagavad Gita to Māori legends, offering a flexible “menu” to overcome brokenness—ideal for those seeking structure without self-help hype
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The power of sentence fragments in modern writing
Sentence fragments, when used strategically, can transform ordinary writing into engaging content that captures attention and maintains reader interest. From emotional emphasis to pacing control, these deliberate breaks in traditional grammar create a modern, approachable tone that resonates with contemporary audiences
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Create & Resonate podcast 03: Steve Davis
In a captivating podcast, Lee Hopkins introduces Steve Davis, an exceptional copywriter and comedian, whose new project involves crafting a character named Murray Bridge. Inspired by outback Australia and traditional country storytelling, Davis uniquely combines his comedic talents with his marketing acumen
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Create & Resonate podcast
Discover Create & Resonate, the ultimate podcast for writers of all genres. Join us weekly for inspiring conversations, practical tips, and author spotlights as we explore creative fiction, memoirs, non-fiction, and beyond. Let’s create stories that resonate with readers everywhere!
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5 stories that’ll make your marketing cut through like a hot knife
Learn how to transform your marketing with five powerful storytelling techniques: origin stories, day-in-the-life tales, customer success stories, teaching narratives, and personal journeys. Cut through the noise and connect with customers using authentic, memorable stories that drive engagement and sales
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Why most adverbs deserve to die
Learn to strengthen your writing by eliminating weak adverbs and choosing powerful verbs instead. While most -ly words weaken prose, some carefully chosen adverbs can enhance your writing. Master the art of knowing which to kill and which to keep
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Making your words pack a punch
Transform weak writing into powerful prose by eliminating filler words, strengthening verbs, and adding sensory details. Through examples from Adelaide’s noir underbelly, learn how specific language choices and emotional resonance can turn flat drafts into compelling stories that grip readers
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Stephanie McBride Book 4 – Justice
Lee Hopkins’ ‘Justice’ plunges readers into a gripping noir thriller, where Detective Sergeant Stephanie McBride battles a master manipulator from the dark web. Torn between justice and betrayal, McBride confronts her deepest scars in a relentless pursuit that blurs the boundaries of trust and truth
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Stephanie McBride Book 4 – Justice
The way this story opens really grabs you by the throat… that scene in Melbourne where everything changes in an instant. It’s like watching a car crash in slow motion, knowing you can’t stop it!