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Hate First Person Present Tense? Blame Facebook.
Okay, for the record I like first person point of view (POV). When it’s done well. Often it’s not. However, as a young adult writer, I did an informal poll. Walking into my local Borders, I paged through the YA … Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, first person, James Joyce, past tense, POV, present tense, social networks, third person, Ulysses, voice
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