Why there are more female than male fiction authors…
According to Sol Stein, the fictional writer’s job is “creating an emotional experience for the reader.” (How to Write Short Stories, Bell, Chapter 1)
If this is true, it’s no wonder that women dominate the novel writing market. Empirically, the female psyche prioritizes pathos while the male psyche prioritizes logos.
Note: the guy doing the videos kept wanting me to leave a comment here but I didn’t know what to write. But this stuck out to me, so I’m making a comment about it!