Simply ExtraOrdinary Tales is a Celebration of the power of story in both performance and written copy. Storyteller and writer, Rivka Willick, has brought the ancient art of storytelling into the 21st century. Her performances are geared to Adult, Teen, and family audiences. Her written work help companies use the story format to sell products and services. Her research knowledge makes her articles both clear and compelling.
Rivka Willick began spinning tales and telling stories as soon as she could string a few words together. Her first words weren’t Mama or Papa. Her first words were “Once Upon a Time.” Rivka has used her love of story and gift as a word smith to make history fun, promote healing, sell quality products and services, and make people laugh. Sometimes it’s only through story that we can lower our defenses and hear the truth.
If you are interested in more information about Rivka Willick’s storytelling and writing services, please drop her an email at Rivka@SimplyExtraOrdinaryTales.com or give her a call at 862-268-4989.
Performance
Rivka has become a popular performer and workshop presenter at many festivals, events, conventions, schools, libraries, community centers, and celebrations. During the last few years Rivka has performed at…
Ø National Story Convention (Gatlinburg, TN)
Ø Orlando Fringe Festival & Capital Fringe Festival
Ø VASA – Virginia Storytelling Gathering
Ø Johnson & Johnson Awards Luncheon 2010
Ø Independence Day at the Morven, Princeton, NJ
Ø Middlesex County
Ø New Jersey Storytelling Festival
Ø Rutgers University, County College of Morris
Ø JCCS, YMCA, Senior Groups, Empty Nesters, Sisterhood groups
Ø Camp CADI NJ and GA – Week long camp for courageous girls who were victims of sexual abuse
Ø Schools, camps, and youth groups
Ø Women’s business and networking groups
Ø Chamber of Commerce, community and business groups
Ø Pine Mountain Passover Retreat
Ø Private parties, family reunions
Ø Amusement park, camp grounds
Writing Services
Simply ExtraOrdinary Tales is your best source for web copy and printed media articles that uncover and tell your story. Using dynamic language and an understanding of SEO (search engine optimization) Rivka and her staff creates copy that will bring up your web page ratings. But simply bringing viewers to your page is not enough. If the copy is not compelling, accurate, and enjoyable, your web visitors will not buy your products or understand your ideas. They might even get annoyed. The written word is the ‘meat and potatoes’ of you website, catalogue, magazine, or paper. Rivka will work with you to infuse your spirit and values into your copy.
Simply Extraordinary Tales Writing Division specializes in …
Ø Web page content
Ø Catalogue descriptions (classic, funny, elegant, or informational)
Ø Article writing
Ø Public Speaking Scripts (story coaching also available)
Ø STORIES in various formats
Ø Family history/stories (both written and oral presentations available)
Ø Business history/stories (both written and oral presentations available)