With my earlier books, I got quite bored being with one…
“With my earlier books, I got quite bored being with one protagonist all the way through. With the Alex Morrow books, I wanted to do something a bit more holistic, so there were lots of different points of view, and I wanted to look at aspects of crime that you don't tend to look at.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The author sought varied perspectives in crime fiction to explore overlooked aspects, moving beyond a single protagonist.
In simple terms: Wanted multiple viewpoints on crime.
Experiment with diverse narrative structures.
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When to use this quote
- novel planning
- creative workshops
- literary analysis
- publishing
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Questions to Reflect On
- How does multiple POV affect reader engagement?
- What new angles can you bring to your genre?
Complexity may confuse readers.