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Alexander Macris
Author, publisher, game designer, and polymath. He shares his insights on culture and history on his substack, Tree of Woe.
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Oct 30, 2024
• 1h 8min
How to Write Stories Readers Will Love by Knowing the Zeitgeist
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Alexander Macris, a multi-talented author, publisher, and game designer, dives deep into the forces shaping literature today. He discusses how understanding historical patterns can help predict future reader preferences. Macris explores the cultural shift towards hopeful narratives, the impact of societal changes on character archetypes, and the decline of antiheroes. He urges writers to reflect on complex narratives and themes of individuality while reconnecting with audience desires for authentic storytelling.
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