Egocentrism: Creative Writing and Perspective Taking

Egocentrism is the idea that a person is unable to take another person’s perspective. Though baby and toddlers often come to mind first when this idea comes up, egocentrism is present in everyone. On this week’s episode, I talk about how egocentrism impacts writing. How does it play out? What should a writer do? How does this connect to broader purposes in writing? If you enjoy this episode, here are some others you might find interesting: On Being an Entrepreur Writer, On How to Read as a Writer, On What Videogames Teach us About Storytelling

If you have any issues with the player above, you can find the link to this episode here