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Philip Gerard

Voice is one of the most elusive qualities in any story. We recognize it when we hear it, but it's hard consciously to create an authentic voice. Somehow voice seems to be the natural manifestation of all the narrative decisions we've made so far. We discover it more than we fabricate it.

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Voice really depends on the answer to the question, Who is telling this story?. . . That will color your diction-and determine your metaphors, your sensibility.

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The only way to write a novel is to proceed as if you had all the time in the world.

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For the big stuff to work credibly, you've got to get the little stuff absolutely right.

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Storytelling is the art of unfolding knowledge in a way that makes each piece contribute to a larger truth.

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The simplest tool of the writer is repetition. . . . The simplest tool of the writer is repetition.

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