Memoir Nation Structure and Form, featuring Jane Alison
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Sep 2, 2024 Join Jane Alison, a brilliant writer celebrated for her insights on craft, as she dives into the nuances of structure and form in fiction and memoir. The discussion ranges from innovative storytelling methods like meander and spiral to the balance of intuition and traditional structure in narrative writing. Jane emphasizes the importance of narrative control and how aesthetic choices shape delivery. Plus, hear about the necessity of mastering writing craft, empowering women through memoir writing, and the evolving landscape of storytelling.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Unconventional Storytelling Structures
03:41 • 4min
Exploring the Dynamics of Structure and Form in Storytelling
08:03 • 6min
Empowering Women Through Memoir Writing
14:02 • 2min
Navigating Narrative Structures
16:11 • 16min
The Necessity of Craft in Writing
31:53 • 6min