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Wired for Story: The Writer's Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence

$9.99

Author Lisa Cron

Format Paperback

Publisher Ten Speed Press

Category Writing

This guide reveals how writers can utilize cognitive storytelling strategies to craft stories that ignite readers’ brains and captivate them through each plot element.As a recent brain-imaging study revealed, the regions of the brain that process real-life sights and sounds are activated when we are engrossed in a compelling narrative—and having our curiosity piqued about a plot point releases a dopamine boost. So how can writers take advantage of the brain’s hard-wired responses to weave reader-addicting tales? Enter Lisa Cron, seasoned producer, writing instructor, and plot consultant, whose groundbreaking guide reveals the 12 cognitive secrets that writers can use to start making a point on page one, help their readers experience things through the protagonist’s eyes, and move enticingly from setup to payoff—grabbing the reader’s attention from the inside out.

Authors

Lisa Cron

Additional Info

  • Release Date: 2012-07-10
  • Publisher: Ten Speed Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781607742456
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