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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread What Does Good Omniscient POV look like?.Wasn't he that one guy who did a thing and now Hannibal, Missouri is famous. Highly recommend the winery. Last known refuge of... -
A. E. Lowan reacted to Malik's post in the thread What Does Good Omniscient POV look like? with
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So, hey, y'all. For those of you who don't know me, I've been here for a minute or two. I have an English degree with a dual... -
A. E. Lowan replied to the thread What Does Good Omniscient POV look like?.I tend to default to 3rd Limited, in part because messing around with the reader is one of my favorite things. All hail the Unreliable...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread What Does Good Omniscient POV look like? with Love.
I'm having trouble working out how to reply to this, but I'll give it a go. In many ways Omniscient Third Subjective is what good...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Malik's post in the thread What Does Good Omniscient POV look like? with Love.
All my books are in Omniscient Third Subjective. The narrator is a character, who either witnessed the story or had it told to them and...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread What Does Good Omniscient POV look like?.It looks like god or whatever is telling the story. Think about how 3rd Limited is like having a camera inside the narrator's head. In...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Story Fuel: The Princess Dress Edition.Uh... As the lady riding the Black Knight's arm at the ball is a poisoner of rare skill and a wizard of rarer cunning, I think we'll...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Writing in tense situations.Finishing is not what makes one a writer. Writing does. All else is process. Some processes are slower than others. Keep at it...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread Story Fuel: The Princess Dress Edition.I'm writing a masquerade ball in this book, so I've been a bit dress-obsessed of late. lol Our characters are going as Lewis Carroll...
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A. E. Lowan replied to the thread How to 'kill' the he said/she said habit?.I love this breakdown. Well thought out.
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A. E. Lowan reacted to pmmg's post in the thread How to 'kill' the he said/she said habit? with Love.
I was not able to answer this one properly in my first drive by, so...back I am. I think there is a type hierarchy to dialog tags, and...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to Prince of Spires's post in the thread How to 'kill' the he said/she said habit? with Love.
There is nothing wrong with he said / she said. It's a great and short way of indicating who's talking and it's invisible to readers in...
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>literary racketeering I have adopted this phrase into my lexicon!
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When we're discussing prose from these periods we should remember that many authors were paid by the word, even for their novels. There...
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A. E. Lowan reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread How to 'kill' the he said/she said habit? with Love.
>use it less like others here have suggested. You can look elsewhere and find not merely suggestions but outright recommendations to use...