Religion Book Deals: November 5, 2025
Publishers Weekly lists several noteworthy religious book deals, including a two‑book picture‑book pact for pastor Mark Batterson and his daughter, InterVarsity Press acquiring art historian Matthew J...
Religion Book Deals: November 5, 2025
Publishers Weekly lists several noteworthy religious book deals, including a two‑book picture‑book pact for pastor Mark Batterson and his daughter, InterVarsity Press acquiring art historian Matthew J...
Omniscient is difficult to get right, but when it works, it's a good read. Dickens is the classic example, but my favourite author is John Irving, and he writes omniscient so well. He has a new novel coming out this week.
It's a shame writers...
George Eliot was very good at omniscient. She would use it as a tool for political or social comparisons. But she wrote way back when women had to use male pseudonyms to publish anything.
It'd be difficult. The start of The Book Thief is a classic example where you really feel the narrator that AM mentions. The narrator is Death.
I'd never heard of rotating third until this and I've done a deep dive for a few years of omniscient.
I just heard her explain it on another video. It's like how GRR Martin goes every chapter to a new protag and just keeps rotating through them. Didn't know that had a name!
George Eliot was very good at omniscient. She would use it as a tool for political or social comparisons. But she wrote way back when women had to use male pseudonyms to publish anything.
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