[stylist] editing question

Donna Hill penatwork at epix.net
Wed Jan 5 21:01:50 UTC 2011


Anita,
In the case you mention, the work is presumably in first person. Did the 
professor mention anything about when you have a third person POV? I 
assume it would be the same.
Donna

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On 1/5/2011 2:05 PM, Anita Adkins wrote:
> 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 Perhaps the apostrophe approach is outdated.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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