Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Tenets of Storytelling
In 1985, Kurt Vonnegut released a little-known essay with his 8 tips on ‘How to Write With Style.’
I come back to it again and again. Gold:
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1. Find a subject you care about
My writing reads like unmitigated slop when I don’t care... See more
In 4 minutes, Kurt Vonnegut explains stories better than anyone I’ve ever heard.
“The shape of the curve is what matters. Not their origins.”
He plots stories on 2 axes:
X: Time
Y: Good fortune / ill fortune
He goes on... See more
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