Tag: Point of View

  • Inside the Character’s Mind: Mastering First and Third Person Limited POV

    Inside the Character’s Mind: Mastering First and Third Person Limited POV

    Writing in either first person or third person limited point of view allows authors to create a strong emotional connection between the reader and the character. Both points of view offer direct access to the narrator’s inner thoughts, feelings, and biases, often resulting in a more intimate and subjective experience. Both perspectives require careful attention…

  • Deep Point of View

    Deep Point of View

    What it is and how to use it It is said there are three sides to every story: yours, mine, and what really happened. Writing in a deep point of view allows your narrator to tell their side. It lets your reader know what the narrative character thinks by filtering events through the lived experience…

  • Inside the Character’s Mind: Mastering First- and Third-Person Limited Point of View

    Inside the Character’s Mind: Mastering First- and Third-Person Limited Point of View

    Writing in either first person or third person limited point of view allows authors to create a strong emotional connection between the reader and the character. Both points of view offer direct access to the narrator’s inner thoughts, feelings, and biases, often resulting in a more intimate and subjective experience. Both perspectives require careful attention…

  • Deep Dive into Deep Point of View

    Deep Dive into Deep Point of View

    Like actors, authors need to get into character. Learn the tricks that deepen your point-of-view narrator so that readers feel like they are right in the action and not watching from the sidelines. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the different types of POV and the pitfalls of each. Then we’ll dive into exploring how you…