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Making Big Idea Nonfiction Work

Story Grid Writing Podcast

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What Is Propositional Knowledge?

When you give away the big idea in the cover, there's a certain percentage of people who will say, well, do that's obvious. Yet little things add up to big events, i'm not going to read that, right? And so that's fine. Or they by the cliff note version of the tipping point, which is seven pages. It's an executive summary, and it boils down all the points into a very nifty, quick read that you can sort of down load into your mind. That's called propositional knowledge. Wright: People come to books and those looking for propositional knowledge, yet they'll probably not be so enthralled by it. In remind me

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