Raina Nightingale's Paths of Fantasy; blog posts about fiction, fantasy, art, and book reviews. Adventure awaits.

Raina’s Fantastic Ramblings: Have You Ever Heard of – Wait for it! – Mood Writing?

Everyone has heard of mood readers. Well, maybe not everyone. But a lot of people. Basically, some (many?) readers like different kinds of books when they are in different moods. Those of us who read like this often start many books, and take a very long time to finish many of them, if we ever …

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Raina’s Fantastic Ramblings: Adventures in Perspective – Word Choices and What Isn’t Said

I am currently taking an adventure in writing a story from a perspective type I haven't really done before. Most of my novels are written in what I think is called storytellers: something with elements of both omniscent/near-omniscient and a deep 3rd, common in many of the novels I've read from a couple decades ago. …

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