Or getting up close with the third-person POV. This point of view uses a narrator to tell you the story offering greater insight into events, characters and story points that don't directly involve the main character. Using he/she/they gives the writer distance and objectivity which is particularly helpful if you are working with an unreliable... Continue Reading →
Whose story is it anyway? (Part 1)
The choice between first and third person has an impact on the way in which a story is read and often how it is constructed. But how do you decide if you want to be up-close or omniscient? There are many paths through a story but choosing who will be your guide and how reliable... Continue Reading →