A machine mapped the most frequently used emotional trajectories in fiction, and compared them with the ones readers like best.
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Penelope's curator insight,
August 16, 2016 12:44 PM
Alfred Hitchcock had the scream theme down pat. These tips, however, could apply to any writing genre to give it a new heartbeat. Great ideas! ***This review was written by Penelope Silvers for her curated content on "Writing Rightly" *** Link to the original article: http://writerswrite.co.za/6-things-alfred-hitchcock-can-teach-you-about-writing
Penelope's curator insight,
August 2, 2016 7:15 PM
Simply explained, this article is a great keeper to explain story arc. What it is, why it's important, and how to use it to make your novels pop with tension.
***This review was written by Penelope Silvers for her curated content on "Writing Rightly" *** Link to the original article: http://maryleemacdonaldauthor.com/story-arc-plot-explained-simply/ |
Penelope's curator insight,
February 15, 2017 10:17 PM
I absolutely love stories that stand up the hair on your arms--those rare plots where you never know what's lurking around each corner and senses are firing on all cylinders. Want to know how to write your own creeper? This article gives us some really great ideas for a whiplash of a ride sure to thrill the reader. ***This review was written by Penelope Silvers for her curated content on "Writing Rightly"***
Penelope's curator insight,
August 2, 2016 7:15 PM
Simply explained, this article is a great keeper to explain story arc. What it is, why it's important, and how to use it to make your novels pop with tension.
***This review was written by Penelope Silvers for her curated content on "Writing Rightly" *** Link to the original article: http://maryleemacdonaldauthor.com/story-arc-plot-explained-simply/
Jim Lerman's curator insight,
July 15, 2016 7:34 PM
This research throws important light on the study of storytelling. If you are into the topic, this article (and the linked paper) are must reading! |