Psychology tricks for story-tellers

July 17, 2013, by Jefferson Smith
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What is the evolutionary function of story-telling? And how can we make use of that hard-wired neurology to make our own stories more effective? Those are the questions explored (and answered) by Lisa Cron in her excellent blog post: 6 Ways to Make Sure Your Reader’s Brain Syncs with Your Protagonist’s Brain.

It takes a village. Or is that a hamlet?

About the author

Jefferson Smith is a Canadian fantasy author, as well as the founder, chief editor and resident proctologist of ImmerseOrDie. With a PhD in Computer Science and Creativity Systems compounded by a life spent exploring most art forms for fun and profit, he is underqualified in just about everything. That's why he writes.