http://www.learntowritefiction.com/learning-from-the-masters/ tools, systems and strategies to help you write your novel Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:41:53 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 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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