When our senses fall short, our brain tells itself stories to fill in the gaps AleksandarNakic/Getty Organiser: WO, WP and PW timetable
Great writers have often used psychology to create compelling stories that take us out of ourselves, but what is it about stories that appeal to us so strongly? In his new book The Science of Storytelling, Will Storr delves into the modern science of the mind to explain why great stories work, and how writers can use these lessons to make novels and scripts come alive.
Storytelling is not just something we do for fun: our brains tell…
