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Podcast: The 7am Novelist
Episode: Day 20: The Author, Narrator, Character Merge with Shuchi Saraswat
Description: Frederick Reiken’s discovery of what ailed his creative writing students: the Author, Narrator, Character merge, when the author doesn’t envision an identity, intention, perspective, and range of knowledge about the story for their narrator and character as separate from one another and separate from the author themselves. To help us out with this difficult topic, we’ve got authors who are working in the thick of things, both in nonfiction and fiction: Shuchi Saraswat and Karen Wilfrid.Shuchi Saraswat is a writer and editor based in Boston. Her work has appeared in AGNI, The Boston Globe, T...