bedolaga 0 Report post Posted March 13 The role of narrative in writing. I wanted to ask, what do you think the role of narrative in writing is? Do you think it's important, or is it just a gimmick that writers use to sell their books? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
yanaskuhinta 0 Report post Posted March 13 In fact, I would say that storytelling is one of the most important elements of good writing. A strong narrative structure can turn a book from a simple set of ideas into a work of art. But it's not just about entertaining readers. Narrative can also be a powerful tool for conveying important messages and ideas. Whether it's a political allegory, a cautionary tale, or a personal memoir, a well-written story can touch readers on a deep emotional level. I think this is definitely a skill that can be developed over time. Sure, some writers may have a natural talent for writing stories, but it can be learned and practiced. There are many resources where sop writers online help writers improve their storytelling skills, from books and courses to online communities and writing workshops. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bedolaga 0 Report post Posted March 14 (edited) That's very interesting, thank you for your opinion. Edited March 17 by bedolaga Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcomtanna 0 Report post Posted March 17 I think narrative is absolutely essential in writing. Without a good story, a book is just a bunch of words on a page. A well-told story can captivate readers, transport them to new worlds and make them experience emotions they might not have experienced elsewhere. In addition, storytelling has been a fundamental part of human communication since the dawn of civilization. We have always told stories to share information, to entertain each other, and to make sense of the world around us. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites