344: A Deep Dive into Point of View - Interview with Sharon Harrigan

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Sharon Harrigan.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sharon is the author of the new novel</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Half</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, which has received accolades from places like Booklist, Publisher’s Weekly, Foreword Reviews, and the New York Journal of Books. She earned her a B.A. from Barnard College and an MFA in Creative Writing from Pacific University. She is also the author of the memoir</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Playing with Dynamite</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and she teaches at WriterHouse in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she lives with her family.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode Sharon and I discuss:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What it means to come of age and how her novel</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Half</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">addresses that.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why it is important to assess what type of point of view to use for a project.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to use voice as a bridge between the writer and the reader.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Plus, her #1 tip for writers.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more info and show notes: <a href="https://diymfa.com/podcast/episode-344-sharon-harrigan" target="_blank" rel="noopener">diymfa.com/344</a></span></p>