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The occasionally perilous pitfalls of POV

Posted in: Craig Lancaster

  • (Cross-posted from my blog, A Mind Adrift in the West)
    When I started writing The Summer Son more than a year ago, I began with a first-person point of view. The idea for the story came from a personal place, and I found that I wanted to steer the protagonist, Mitch Quillen, from inside his own head.
    My resolve [...]

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  • What are you reading?

    Posted in: Kristen Tsetsi

  • (Cross-posted from my blog, “From a Little Office in a Little House“)
    It’s been a long time since I’ve taken the time to sit around and read. In high school I always had a book. Always. I would read while I walked, while I ate, while a teacher lectured, and any time waiting was involved (for [...]

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  • Advice for people who take writing advice.

    Posted in: Kristen Tsetsi

  • Remember Jennifer Mee, the poor girl who had the hiccups for five weeks? She tried everything from downing pickle juice to drinking water from the wrong side of the glass to putting a post-it note on her forehead.

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