In this video, I share a fascinating writing concept called "The Ladder of Abstraction" that I discovered while reading Jack Hart's book Storycraft. It will help you make your writing more memorable and meaningful to your readers.✍️

**BOOKS & RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO**:
📚 Storycraft by Jack Hart: https://amzn.to/3k3s1W9 (affiliate link)
📝 Blog Post - 5 Powerful Writing Tips from Storycraft: https://nicolebianchi.com/storycraft-...
📝 Blog Post - 7 Editing Tips from Storycraft: https://nicolebianchi.com/editing-tip...
📝 Blog Post - How to Add Stories to Nonfiction Writing: https://nicolebianchi.com/two-magic-w...
📚 The Memoir Project by Marion Roach: https://amzn.to/3blxqE7 (affiliate link)
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Jack Hart's Storycraft
1:15 What is the Ladder of Abstraction?
2:13 The Ladder of Abstraction in Action
5:08 Nonfiction Writing & The Ladder of Abstraction
6:42 Fiction Writing & The Ladder of Abstraction
10:23 Final Thoughts

Hi, I'm Nicole Bianchi! 👋 I’m a writer of short stories and memoir essays as well as a writing teacher and professional copywriter. Here on my YouTube channel, I make videos that will help you take your storytelling, copywriting, and marketing skills to the next level so you can communicate your message effectively and inspire more people with your words.

As a Christian, I seek to follow in the tradition of artists like Johann Sebastian Bach, dedicating all my writing "Soli Deo gloria". Psalm 45:1.

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