provided you are able to ascertain which characters are actually the voice of the author, which for the vast majority of literature, is quite obvious.
This sounds like illusion of transparency to me. I’ve never written a character whose arbitrary lines I’d like quoted as though I’d said them sans fictional mouthpiece.
This sounds like illusion of transparency to me. I’ve never written a character whose arbitrary lines I’d like quoted as though I’d said them sans fictional mouthpiece.
See my other comment.