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There are all kinds of narrators–going way beyond simple first or third person. Here’s a little study of the different types.
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The 7 Narrator Types: and You Thought There Were Only Two!
Tag: fiction
Inspiration Monday: Impossible to ignore
An exciting week! Fifteen or so VoiceWeek writers signed up already–comment anywhere if you want to join in. Remember, you’re free to start writing your entries now–just don’t start posting till the 26th!
Now enjoy some genius:
The one thing you should be doing that you probably aren’t
You should be spending every second of your free time either writing, editing, or reading. Right?
Wrong.
You’re missing a crucial part of the creative process. The key to everything from fixing plot holes to breathing life into your characters, to finding that one-in-a-million first sentence. In fact, it’s basically the only fix-all there is for writing. And all it takes is a little time and paper.
This secret, powerful, indispensable weapon is…
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Inspiration Monday: Truth decay
So last Friday I announced Voice Week! We’ve already got 9 Rewriters (including myself) raring to go. Check out the blogroll on the VW homepage to see who’s playing, and comment anywhere to let me know you want to join in. The fun starts September 26!
But what am I saying? The fun started a long time ago! And continues with this week’s InMon pieces:
Inspiration Monday: patchwork people
As you can see, I’m giving up Roman numerals. The simple system is apparently too complex for my highly distractible mind. So I opted to save myself the trouble and just use titles instead! Plus it creates a bit more interest, dontcha think?
Some really enjoyable pieces this week; be sure to read up! And be sure to tune in Friday as we unveil *gasp* the Super Secret Project!!!
