Finding the Right Voice for Difficult Topics

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Image courtesy Tumisu via Pixabay

During an interview with DIY MFA‘s Gabriela Pereira, Brian Leung talks about his novel, All I Should Not Tell. During their conversation, they discuss:

  • How to turn a real life event into a novel, especially when you are close to the event.
  • Bringing out the emotional truth of a story and remaining true to the characters.
  • Why it can be tricky to write first person narratives and how to make them sound distinct.