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The SCIENCE of Storytelling Why Stories Make Us Human And How To Tell Them Better

Author Name: Shaikh Abdulaziz | Format: Paperback | Genre : Educational & Professional | Other Details

The compelling, groundbreaking guide to creative writing that reveals how the brain responds to storytelling

Stories shape who we are. They drive us to act out our dreams and ambitions and mold our beliefs. Storytelling is an essential part of what makes us human. So, how do master storytellers compel us? In The Science of Storytelling, of creative writing Shaikh Abdulaziz  to show how we can write better stories, revealing, among other things, how storytellers—and also our brains—create worlds by being attuned to moments of unexpected change.

Shaikh Abdulaziz superbly chosen examples range from Harry Potter to Jane Austen to Alice Walker, Greek drama to Russian novels to Native American folk tales, King Lear to Breaking Bad to children’s stories.  The Science of Storytelling reveals just what makes stories work, placing it alongside such creative writing classics as John Yorke’s Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey into Story and Lajos Egri’s The Art of Dramatic Writing. Enlightening and empowering, The Science of Storytelling is destined to become an invaluable resource for writers of all stripes, whether novelist, screenwriter, playwright, or writer of creative or traditional nonfiction

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Shaikh Abdulaziz

Shaikh Abdulaziz is a currently Student of V.E.S Polytechnic in department Mechnical Engineering (Chembur) Mumbai. He did his Primary, Secondary School in National Sarvodaya High School. He was Born on a Cold Winter Night, When even time seemed to stand still, in Allahabad village. He does not remember much of early childhood but he was very active, curious and communicative child for tunately, my thirst for knowledge did not come to end when he at school. He was passionate about Science and Mathematcis. This passion helped again profound knowledge in there areas, and he was admitted to the college of my dreams. Till date as a student of V.E.S polytechnic and he says that he feel very happy about it. He was certain that his Degree will become a ticket to a better tomorrow. He studies hard and devote his free time reading books and watching Interviews with Recognized Specialists in the field. He understood that Life is not just a bed of Roses, and challenges and hardships are an Integral element of Life. At last Paying off his Student loan has become an Important Challenge for him. 

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