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The Science of Storytelling

9 min read 12 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

Storytelling isn't just entertainment—it's a biological necessity. This book reveals how our brains are wired for narrative, why flawed characters captivate us, and how to craft stories that feel inevitable.

You’ll learn

  • Why we are all control-freak protagonists
  • How plot mirrors the brain's response to change
  • The science of creating cognitive stickiness
  • How to build suspense through prediction errors