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Closing in on Close Third Person: Learning from Dan Brown
In writing The Seven Coins, I’ve had the hardest time getting the Point of View (PoV) right. I started with an omniscient narrator, but he started getting a little snarky and my characters weren’t coning across well. Then I moved to what I thought was third person, but I was head-hopping. Head-hopping, I learned, is…
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Prepping for Nano
How do you prep for a writing contest when you can’t start writing yet? You clean up your tools… 😉
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Why are you here?
Great existential question, right? But I prefer a practical answer, usually. You’re probably here to learn something about writing fiction. You probably want to write books people will want to read. Or, you might have heard that we have a chatbot that can help you become a better writer. Super! I’m glad you’re here and…