January, 2014 | Anastasia Taber

Hair: Men, women, it’s all gross.

Tuesday the 14th of January 2014 — Written by Anastasia Taber

This post might seem random at first, but the more I write about my musings, the more coherent this blog will seem (I think? IT’S A PERSONAL WEBSITE I CAN DO ANYTHING I WANT). Also, I miss writing a snarky dating column for The Hoya. This will have to do. I once went on a date with a guy that dry heaved at the sight of a woman’s hairy legs. It sort of made me…

Tagged: author / chris pine / i pine for chris pine / so gross / why have a beard / writer

Point of View: How to

Tuesday the 14th of January 2014 — Written by Anastasia Taber

Point of view, POV, is one of those things that you might not even think about until you sit down to write. Then it’s, “Do I begin the story with ‘I’ or ‘She/he’?” The reason why POV is so important is because it is an element that will define your story; what you reveal and how you reveal it. It is something that must remain consistent or you will have trouble publishing. Here are some explanations and examples…

Tagged: advice for new writers / aspiring author / fiction writing / first person / limited / narrative / new writer / novel point of view / omniscient / point of view / point of view examples / POV / science fiction / second person / story elements / The Potential / third person / which point of view should I choose