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How NOT to Write a Story: An Interview with Lisa Cron

EPISODE 229I

Today's guest is story coach Lisa Cron, author of Wired for Story and Story Genius, returning to the show to talk about editing your first draft and why NaNoWriMo is not the best way to write your story.

Lisa is known for approaching story through brain science, helping writers craft stories that will impact readers. Her new book comes out in March, Story or Die: Why Story Is the Only Way to Engage, Persuade, and Inspire -- and How to Use Brain Science to Create One That Will.

Lisa explains what story is not -- it's not about beautiful writing, and it's not just a plot, a series…

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