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Writing Point of View in Fiction

April 20, 2011 by Lori Devoti Leave a Comment
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Writing point of view in fiction. It’s a big deal. Choosing one point of view over another or one type of point of view over another can completely change the story you are telling. Writing point of view badly or sloppily can ruin the story you want to tell. Point of view is so basic, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Point of View, Writing Craft Tagged: author intrusion, first person, omniscient, point of view, POV, third person

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