Let me play the devil's advocate. In a third person limited narrative, all that needs to be known is the protagonist and what the protagonist...
Yeah but even in a limited third person narrative, the narrator isn't the protagonist through whom the narrative is filtered. They're two separate...
The late John Updike said writing in the present tense made his Rabbit novels seem cinematic because of the illusion everything was happening here...
Ditto means Ibid, or same as above. And by ditto, I meant it was very funny. Poetry + humor, that's a winning combination. Sorry it took me so...
You have a flair for expression. Would you be so good to explain this simile because I can't make heads or tails of it. What the hell happened...
You really should let the story decide how long it's going to be. Don't set an artificial reference point unless you're being paid handsomely for it.
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Commercial success isn't easy. Ask just about anyone who writes. Critical acclaim? That's a cinch. Be nice, dot all your i's, cross all your t's,...
I've seen it done, I'd do it myself, and if someone tells me I can't, I'd nod 'You're right,' and go ahead do it anyway.
You're not writing for your critics because if you were there would be no end to the changes you would make. You'd be like a weather vane, at the...
I haven't published it, if that's what you're thinking. I'm rewriting it at the moment if you can believe that, but I'd happy to give you a peak...
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