point of view

Time Travel

This afternoon at 2:15, my husband and I were supposed to be on a plane taxiing from the gate on a long-planned trip abroad—our first significant excursion in three years. I had been dreaming of our destination even before the pandemic hit. Having waited patiently, venturing only as far as a day’s drive from home […]

July 8, 2022by Evelyn HerwitzBlog Page, Blog Updates, Recent Posts2 Comments

On Creating a Voice

Of the many lessons learned over seven years of writing Line of Flight, one of the most challenging was figuring out the voice of my narrator, Simone Levitsky. I knew in my gut that I needed to tell the story from her point of view, and I wrote early drafts as her journal. It was […]

November 22, 2021by Evelyn HerwitzBlog Page, Blog Updates, Recent Posts0 Comments