EPISODE · Jul 21, 2023 · 23 MIN
Episode 70 - Writing a story in the first-person.
from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer
Here are some thoughts about how we can write our story in the first-person, some techniques that will capture the reader. Also, usually the fewer the adverbs and adjectives, the stronger the writing. Here's how we can reduce the number of modifiers in our fiction. And here's a list of the six funniest novels of all time.Support the showBuy the master class.
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Here are some thoughts about how we can write our story in the first-person, some techniques that will capture the reader. Also, usually the fewer the adverbs and adjectives, the stronger the writing. Here's how we can reduce the number of modifiers in our fiction. And here's a list of the six funniest novels of all time. Support the show Buy the master class.
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