Green Sneakers (Writing Prompt)
Green sneakers stood out to a high school student recounting his story of being shot. The imagery of his writing inspired today’s writing prompt.
Green sneakers stood out to a high school student recounting his story of being shot. The imagery of his writing inspired today’s writing prompt.
When you write using the omniscient voice you are essentially speaking from the point of view of God.
Last time in this three-part series The Write Practice shared tips on the first person narrative. Next time we will discuss the omniscient voice. Today, is all about writing in the third-person.
I’m at a turning point with respect to my manuscript. It’s written and revised but, strangely, the male point of view (POV) is in the third person while the female POV is in the first-person. I did this to help me keep their voices distinct while I was writing, but now I’m thinking about changing it.
This weekend I saw the movie Gone Girl and there was this cat. The cat was everywhere, witness to all the dysfunctional behavior happening in the house—and he obviously didn’t care.
I thought, wouldn’t it be cool to write a story from the perspective of a cat?