http://www.learntowritefiction.com/learning-from-the-masters/ tools, systems and strategies to help you write your novel Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:30:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/learning-from-the-masters/comment-page-1/#comment-3804 alfred Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:10:30 +0000 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/?p=438#comment-3804 it is great to be too great.writing by using another person style from my own view of point is as original only when you have not copied the story or the flow rather than despite the fact it is great to be too great.writing by using another person style from my own view of point is as original only when you have not copied the story or the flow rather than despite the fact

]]> http://www.learntowritefiction.com/learning-from-the-masters/comment-page-1/#comment-2943 AravisGirl Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:58:28 +0000 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/?p=438#comment-2943 I think C.S. Lewis has wonderful descriptions; Margaret Peterson Haddix always has a surprise; I envy Caroline B. Cooney's ability to make you feel what the characters are. Oh, and Quentin Dodd makes cliches seem ironic. I've taken something from all of them. I think C.S. Lewis has wonderful descriptions; Margaret Peterson Haddix always has a surprise; I envy Caroline B. Cooney’s ability to make you feel what the characters are. Oh, and Quentin Dodd makes cliches seem ironic. I’ve taken something from all of them.

]]> http://www.learntowritefiction.com/learning-from-the-masters/comment-page-1/#comment-2938 Cheryl Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:14:15 +0000 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/?p=438#comment-2938 You're very welcome! Glad it might be helpful and would love it if you'd stop back and let me know how your test went with Jodi's novels. You’re very welcome! Glad it might be helpful and would love it if you’d stop back and let me know how your test went with Jodi’s novels.

]]> http://www.learntowritefiction.com/learning-from-the-masters/comment-page-1/#comment-2913 Cathy Bryant Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:36:22 +0000 http://www.learntowritefiction.com/?p=438#comment-2913 Thanks for the thought-provoking post! This is a fabulous idea. I intend to try this technique with Jodi Picoult novels to improve my skill at writing in 1st person POV. Thanks for the thought-provoking post! This is a fabulous idea. I intend to try this technique with Jodi Picoult novels to improve my skill at writing in 1st person POV.

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