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Author: Lisa Cron

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9781607742456

Language: English

Publish Date: 10/07/2012

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2What makes a good story?
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Chapter 3Basic approaches to writing a good story
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Chapter 4Tips for hooking readers
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Why listen to Wired For Story

Listening to the summary audiobook of "Wired for Story" by Lisa Cron is an excellent way to unlock the secrets of storytelling and enhance your narrative skills. Cron delves into the neuroscience behind how our brains respond to stories, revealing why they are so captivating and influential. By understanding these principles, aspiring writers and creatives can craft more compelling narratives that resonate with audiences on a deep emotional level. The summary format allows for quick absorption of key concepts, making it an efficient resource for anyone looking to elevate their storytelling craft.

Author : Lisa Cron

This book was written by Lisa Cron. A graduate of UC Berkeley, she worked in the publishing industry before moving to the world of television. She now works as a TV producer and story consultant for Warner Brothers, Village Roadshow, and other motion picture companies. Having witnessed and created numerous good stories, Cron has accumulated rich experience in this field and become a true master of story. Her personal essays have appeared on Freshyarn.com and the Huffington Post. She has also performed them at the 78th Street Playhouse in NYC.

Key Insights from Wired For Story

  • Stories are deeply wired into our brains; they serve as a means to understand the world and our place in it. This innate connection makes storytelling a powerful tool for communication and persuasion.
  • Every story is essentially about a character overcoming obstacles, which captures the audience's attention and empathy. Lisa Cron emphasizes that good stories resonate with listeners by evoking emotional responses through the protagonist's journey.
  • The importance of structure in storytelling cannot be underestimated, as it helps shape the narrative and keeps the audience engaged. Cron highlights that a well-structured story not only entertains but also provides insights into human behavior and motivations.
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