Writing - Posts tagged pov

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Q&A Everyone's a woman: how do you show that through gender-neutral language?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Liquid‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Prahara‭

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Q&A Writing "light hearted" lead characters

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Liquid‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Prahara‭

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Q&A How can I make a transition from third person omniscient to first person less jarring for the reader?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Canina‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A Does a point of view need to be introduced when or right after the character is introduced?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by celtschk‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Mark Baker‭

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Q&A How much uncertainity will the 'general (Non-YA) fantasy reader' tolerate?

3 answers · posted almost 3 years ago by System‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Mark Baker‭

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Q&A Character had a different name in the past. Which name should I use in a flashback?

2 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Evil Sparrow‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Which techniques maintain reader interest when the POV is a spectator? (Sports story as sidequest?)

3 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Kirk‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Does the reader need to like the PoV character?

5 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Liquid‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Using a different POV just for the opening line

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by motosubatsu‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question third-person short-story openings pov twist

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Q&A Can the prologue's POV be different from the POV of main story?

3 answers · posted 4y ago by V LeFox‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Point of View Confusion

3 answers · posted 3y ago by romebot‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to not confuse readers with simultaneous events?

2 answers · posted 3y ago by Weckar E.‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How important is it for multiple POVs to run chronologically?

5 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Weckar E.‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A POV - 3rd Person Rules and Exceptions?

3 answers · posted over 3 years ago by romebot‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Varying POV and tense

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by John Cooper‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Writing differently when following different character POVs - mainly age difference. (3rd Person)

4 answers · posted over 5 years ago by storbror‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How do I keep the gender of my main character purposely ambiguous?

6 answers · posted over 5 years ago by Jack Rabbit‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to prevent confusion when writing in two POVs that don't alternate between scenes?

1 answer · posted over 5 years ago by alex‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Why not God as our subject?

4 answers · posted 6y ago by Doctor Zhivago‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question fantasy pov

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Q&A Can a third-person narrator ask questions instead of the characters?

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by Liquid‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Characterizing a sentient robot: inhuman PoV

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by Liquid‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question fiction characters creative-writing science-fiction science pov

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Q&A Characterizing a sentient robot: sensory data

2 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Liquid‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How do I handle different PoVs, at different times and places, each dealing with the same event?

5 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by s.anne.w‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How do I differentiate between the "voices" of my characters in a multi-character POV?

1 answer · posted 4y ago by Bumble Bee‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to write a convincing character with a opinion that differs from the author's?

3 answers · posted 4y ago by Féileacán‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A When two POV characters meet

2 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Miroslav Zadravec‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A The effect of different "narrative voices" in the same novel

1 answer · posted over 4 years ago by Erdrik Ironrose‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to clarify between imagined sensations and "real" fantasy events?

2 answers · posted 3y ago by System‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Is it okay for a chapter's POV to shift as it progresses?

3 answers · posted 3y ago by A. Kvåle‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Any Tips On Writing Extended Recollection In A Novel

3 answers · posted over 3 years ago by B. Guilford‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question fiction creative-writing structure flashback pov

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Q&A Pre-modern battle - command it, or fight in it?

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by Galastel‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question scene combat pov

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Q&A Naming things the POV character doesn't know

2 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Cyn‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question description naming script middle-grade pov narrator

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Q&A How should I handle writing a story where different portions of the narrative are told from the point of view of several different narrators?

2 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by shlomotion‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Changing perspectives

2 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by klippy‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to write female characters with agency?

6 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by J.D. Ray‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question fiction perspective character-development pov

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Q&A If a main character is writing the story, can I change who writes the story in the next chapter?

2 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by Stephanie ‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question novel fiction characters perspective pov

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Q&A How to improve a scene where the drama is one-sided and not with the POV character?

0 answers · posted 4y ago by Galastel‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Is it acceptable to break the story up into POVs to show how the characters' stories all tie together?

3 answers · posted over 4 years ago by Loren Archer‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question readers creative-writing publisher pov

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Q&A How to deal with multiple climaxes (multiple protagonists)?

1 answer · posted 5y ago by Thomas Myron‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to write a book from NOT the main character's POV and then organically switch the main character

0 answers · posted almost 3 years ago by Stupidzombiet ‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Can I mix one character's dialogue with another's POV in the same paragraph?

2 answers · posted almost 3 years ago by WannabeWriter‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A Is it bad style if the personal first person narrator of a story dies during said story?

1 answer · posted 3y ago by DLCom‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question fiction style perspective pov narrator

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Q&A 1st person addressing a narrator

1 answer · posted 3y ago by Jack Woods‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question grammatical-person third-person style pov narrator

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Q&A How to build up towards a "Moment of Reckoning" when my story is told in the first person?

1 answer · posted 3y ago by tawsonfield‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A What are the points to remember when the pet is the narrator and is narrating the story of its owner?

2 answers · posted over 3 years ago by user37485‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question novel plot narrative pov

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Q&A Switching tense and point of view between the chapters [closed]

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by user37470‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How do we properly manage the state of transition between unknown and known?

0 answers · posted over 3 years ago by repomonster‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A How to describe a horse from the POV of someone who has never seen one? [closed]

3 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by weakdna says reinstate monica‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

Question description script creative-writing pov narrator

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Q&A Should I write my book in first person's POV or third person's POV?

3 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by Ruth‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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Q&A When are single-use POVs a bad idea?

1 answer · posted 4y ago by Weebo‭ · last activity almost 3 years ago by System‭

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