[stylist] editing question

Anita Adkins aadkins7 at verizon.net
Wed Jan 5 19:05:59 UTC 2011


Hi,

I had a fiction writing class at FSU in the spring of 2010, and we were 
taught to put the narrator's own thoughts in italics. I am not refering to 
when he or she is speaking to other characters as this would go in quotes. 
Anita
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> Perhaps the apostrophe approach is outdated.  Perhaps that style stopped 
> with Dickens.  At any rate, that's how I treated thoughts or one character 
> quoting another in my book.  Judith
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>> You know, I thought it should be ' as well but someone told me that was 
>> wrong.
>> Scratches her head,
>> Atty
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