#219 | Aristotle for Novelists (Part 2 of 4)—Principles #5, #6, #7, and #8

🎙 In part two, Douglas Vigliotti provides an overview of Principles #5, #6, #7, and #8 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 #5: Novels have a complication and resolution.Principle #6: Novels are told through imitation of action.Principle #7: Novels consist of plot, character, reasoning, speech, music, and spectacle.Principle #8: Novels should contain reversals and recognitions.📚 Learn more about "Aristotle for Novelists" at AristotleforNovelists.com.💥 PREORDER the ebook version of "Aristotle for Novelists" for 99 cents!⚡️ Connect with the host on Instagram @douglasvigliotti or learn more about him at DouglasVigliotti.com.🎧 Listen to Douglas Vigliotti's other podcast: Slightly Crooked: Good Stories, Told Well.⭐️ Please consider sharing "Books for Men" with other men who enjoy reading, or subscribing and rating on your favorite podcast platform. Either goes a long way in helping new listeners find the show and inspire (more) men to read!✓ Sign up for the monthly newsletter at BooksforMen.org.🗣️ Listen to an interview about "Aristotle for Novelists" on Wordslinger with Kevin Tumlinson.