#221 | Aristotle for Novelists (Part 4 of 4)—Principles #13, #14, and the 15th Principle
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🎙 In part four, Douglas Vigliotti closes out the series by outlining the final three Principles #13, #14, and the 15th Principle from his new book, "Aristotle for Novelists: 14 Timeless Principles on the Art of Story,” an adaptation of the timeless principles from Aristotle’s esteemed “Poetics” to be used by novelists. Discover the tried-and-true principles used since antiquity to craft stories for the screen and stage—the same stories you stream and watch today!
- Principle #13: Novels should contain true characters.
- Principle #14: Novels can be criticized for impossibility, irrationality, contradiction, harmfulness, and artistic standards.
- The 15th Principle: Novelists must write, read, and have courage.
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