https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Tue, 04 Feb 2025 03:44:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2021/09/point-of-view-myth-vs-reality/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2021/09/point-of-view-myth-vs-reality/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2021 07:07:15 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=43289 James Preston takes us on a journey to dissect the most modern form of first person point of view -- alive and well in the twenty-first century.

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The post The Value of Writing Young Adult Literature first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2021/01/writing-for-young-adults/feed/ 11 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2013/03/pov-whose-head-should-i-be-in/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:00:14 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=7878 by Sharla Rae The first thing writers learn about Point of View, or POV, is that it refers to whose head we’re in. In other words: through whose perspective will the reader experience the sounds, smells, actions and emotions of a story/scene? Seems simple, but as writers it isn’t always easy to decide which character should […]

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