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Episode 55: Hope Edelman -- The Story Behind Your Story
Episode 55: Hope Edelman -- The Story Behind Your Story
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Jul 10, 2014
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Podcast episode
Description
When we write narrative, both sides of our brains ideally work together: the left brain controls linear thinking, logic, and language skills, and the right brain creates context and inserts emotion. This Eleventh Hour Lecture will emphasize the importance of using both sides of the brain when writing fiction and nonfiction, to push beyond an episodic recounting of events into territory that reveals your story's deeper truths. Nonfiction author Hope Edelman will give you with tips for identifying universal themes and archetypes in your stories, and methods for articulating them to readers.
Released:
Jul 10, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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