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How to Write Unreliable Narrators
What is Unreliability?
Welcome to the course (1:13)
Unreliability is complicated
Open for interpretation
The reality gap
Bending The Narrative
Is omniscience possible?
Reading - Far From the Madding Crowd
Bias in narrative
Creating a Voice
Locating the voice
Reliability is fraught
‘Inadequate' Narrators
Character qualities
Economical truth
Trust vs reliability
Innocent Narrators
Creating contrast
Effective child narrators
The narrators word
Partial or Withholding Narrators
Your narrator vs other characters
Sewing clues
Alerting your reader
My experience (4:34)
The Morality/Immorality Of Narrators
A moral compass
Levels of reliability
Unstable Narrators
Edgar Allen Poe
Charlotte Perkins Gillman
Critiquing the dominant culture
Logical response
Form and Narration
Narrators of Non-Fiction
Control and Belonging
Narrator vs Writer
The Game of Unreliability
Playing with the reader
Good luck!
And finally... (0:15)
Thank you and Next Steps
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Levels of reliability
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