for the fiction writers

Jan 29, 2011 09:25

"So the novelist is always working with at least three languages. There is the author's own language, style, perceptual equipment, and so on; there is the character's presumed language, style, perceptual equipment, and so on; and there is what we could call the language of the world--the language that fiction inherits before it gets to turn it into ( Read more... )

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sillyg January 29 2011, 17:39:52 UTC
I like this. And it feels very appropriate. I often feel like I'm trying to write from multiple perspectives even though my novel is in first person.

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tinuviellen January 29 2011, 18:35:37 UTC
Oh, I like this very much, too.

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