She has an excellent post on the topic, going into some detail about her struggles with finding the right POV in Fairest.I have a chapter about point of view (POV) in Writing Magic. I define it there, but, briefly, the two main POVs are first person and third. In first person, the narrator is a... Continue Reading →
Thoughts on point of view
Figuring out which point of view to use for your story? Sterling Editing has a nice piece on strengths and weaknesses of a first-person POV. Many first-time writers choose first person to tell their story because it looks easy and natural. However, it’s not always the best choice.A first person narrative can only tell the... Continue Reading →