Booker Prize Winner Gives His Best Writing Advice (Yann Martel Interview)
Yann Martel is famous for writing "Life of Pi", which wasn't just a standout book but also an Academy Award-winning movie. What stood out to me about him is that he's strikingly well-read, and he's developed a unique approach to storytelling.
Many writers say it's all about character, but Yann says other things are more important. Where other writers obsess over beginnings, it's the endings of stories that he truly falls in love with. If you want to learn about place, plot, people, and prose, you're in the right place.
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:34 Writing good scenes
00:11:43 Why animals
