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Posts by JMC‭

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Q&A Using slang as a narrator - pros and cons

Who is the narrator? Was he a street thug? If he was, then it wouldn't make much sense to have him narrating using the Queen's English. The narrator should talk in their voice, not yours. Don't di...

posted 14y ago by JMC‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A How to switch pov characters mid-scene without jarring the reader?

Character jumping can be done gracefully, but it's important to master the concept of one character perspective per scene first. It's tempting to jump around, but you will find that your writing ge...

posted 14y ago by JMC‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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