: Re: Text structure in a fictional diary I began writing a novel. It's something I'm preparing for a long time and I now have enough material. Given the fact that I will concentrate on my main
I would suggest a hybrid approach, keeping in mind the comments by @mbakeranalecta . How about only having certain chapters as diary entries? These would focus on the pieces where your MC has to show his or her opinion, thought processes, etc. The rest of the story could be third person, if you like, and that would have the burden of moving the story along in a style that reflects a more normal story arc.
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: One thing I tend to do in my writing is consider the options. Flashbacks (/flashforwards) are a good way to show how someone learns it if the Main Character is already an expert when
: Well, this has a lot of answers, so i'll keep it simple. Most people don't publish their first book, regardless of age. You could be forty, writing a book, and still wouldn't be able to
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