19.12: A Close Reading on Voice - Red's Perspective - Muscular Prose
Writing Excuses
Exploring Free Indirect Speech in Writing
This chapter delves into the technique of free indirect speech in writing and its impact on reader immersion and character connection. It discusses using distance in writing to convey thematic importance and character perspective while emphasizing the importance of creating a distinct narrative voice. The speakers also highlight the use of character thoughts within narration to enhance emotional depth and engage readers.
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