tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6867394275079334796.post6295591364539866762..comments2013-06-14T12:21:55.878-04:00Comments on The Animated Writer: Thursday Q&AAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08671282822872301259noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6867394275079334796.post-32540779554493578882013-03-08T12:21:08.929-05:002013-03-08T12:21:08.929-05:00That's a good point Ilona. As the main charac...That's a good point Ilona. As the main character is the speaking character, it is important to get their name known early on and without referring to themselves in the third person. So yes, when it pops in later in the book, there is that moment the reader is pulled out of the story to make the connection. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08671282822872301259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6867394275079334796.post-80659318150879737222013-03-08T11:13:25.838-05:002013-03-08T11:13:25.838-05:00There's one thing that bothered me about first...There's one thing that bothered me about first person. I was reading a book and an unknown character was mentioned in a conversation and it took me a minute to figure out that name was the "I."Ilona Fridlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6867394275079334796.post-18996477562522342722013-03-08T07:01:58.978-05:002013-03-08T07:01:58.978-05:00Congratulations Tanya!!Congratulations Tanya!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08671282822872301259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6867394275079334796.post-76149927996566196892013-03-07T14:20:12.355-05:002013-03-07T14:20:12.355-05:00First person seems to work well in YA. I just sold...First person seems to work well in YA. I just sold one to a new line and can't imagine it being written in any other POV. Thanks for the interesting post. Tanya Hansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08580821680629254085noreply@blogger.com