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Dave Kopp: What Makes Readers Turn the Page

Writers Circle

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The Five Ps of Compelling Writing

This chapter explores the 'five Ps' framework for nonfiction writing, emphasizing components like premise, promise, personal relevance, and plan that aid writers in creating engaging narratives. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding reader needs and motivations, advocating for a reader-centered approach that resonates on a deeper emotional level. Additionally, it reflects on the significance of personal storytelling in establishing trust and connection, shaped by the speaker's upbringing in a family of passionate communicators.

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