The Storyworld │ The Mechanics of Fiction Writing: Full Course (Part 4 of 6)
Channel: Mechanics of Fiction
Date: 2024-04-08

Discover how cognitive science shapes our understanding of how readers construct storyworld space in their minds: everything from how readers map space and even feel a "sense of a place" to how you can craft lasting images, you will enhance your ability to create vivid and immersive storyworlds.

Part 4 of 6 -- This is the same content contained in the individual lessons and playlists, which I'm compiling here for the sake of convenience. Timestamps:

PART IV: The Storyworld 

31. Place & Space 00:00
32. Schema, Scripts, and Minimal Departure     16:24
33. Spatialization—Mapping the Storyworld     40:16
34. A Sense of Place     55:46
35. Objects in the Storyworld     1:18:17
36. Crafting Lasting Images     1:29:49


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