Wired for story: the writer's guide to using brain science to hook readers from the very first sentence
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"This guide reveals how writers can take advantage of the brain's hard-wired responses to story to captivate their readers' minds through each plot element"--Provided by publisher.
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Cron, L. (2012). Wired for story: the writer's guide to using brain science to hook readers from the very first sentence. First edition. Berkeley, Ten Speed Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Cron, Lisa. 2012. Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence. Berkeley, Ten Speed Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Cron, Lisa, Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence. Berkeley, Ten Speed Press, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Cron, Lisa. Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence. First edition. Berkeley, Ten Speed Press, 2012.
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| 505 | 0 | |a How to hook the reader -- How to zero in on your point -- I'll feel what he's feeling -- What does your protagonist really want? -- Digging up your protagonist's inner issue -- The story is in the specifics -- Courting conflict, the agent of change -- Cause and effect -- What can go wrong, must go wrong -- and then some -- The road from setup to payoff -- Meanwhile, back at the ranch -- The writer's brain on story. | |
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