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4 Ways Movement Effects Deep POV

Lisa Hall-Wilson shows us 4 ways movement can help or hinder deep POV. Dig into how your character would observe and absorb their world.

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10 Different Ways to Make Your Point

Barbara Linn Probst examines ten different ways to convey the same story moment. There is telling, showing, and everything in between. Enjoy!

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Show, Don’t Tell: The 3 Most Misunderstood Words in a Writer’s Vocabulary

Lori Freeland demonstrates when and how to "show don't tell," with lots of great examples and tips!

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Down with the Rules?

Writer and teacher, Lori Freeland talks about many tried and true writing rules, showing your how and when to break them (and still keep the reader happy).

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How Filtering the Point of View Affects Show, Don't Tell

Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy Readers experience your novel through the eyes of your narrator. Sometimes this narrative filter is invisible and readers don’t perceive any distance between them and the point-of-view character, such as with a first-person point of view. Other times the filters are obvious and readers feel the space between them and the characters, […]

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