Omniscient point of view is often considered old-fashioned, but it offers flexibility and options that you don’t have with the other POVs. While it’s probably the most challenging, you might find that it’s the best vehicle for your story. Why not experiment with this versatile story tool?
Ep. 110: Self-Editing Your Fiction
Episode 60: The Missing Yesterdays, MG/YA Novella Critique
Episode Description
Leslie & Alyssa critique the opening of Terry Marchion’s The Missing Yesterdays, an MG/YA novella. They discuss specificity of detail and verbs, rising tension, worldbuilding and applying humor.
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Show Notes
“Detail done well is one of the keys to good fiction.
The right mix of details can be the difference between a memorable scene and one that could be found in any of hundreds of books—bland, vague, forgettable.”