Point of view (POV) is the eye and voice through which your book is told. It answers the question, “Whose story is this?” POV is one of your story’s most important strategic elements, and can dramatically impact the reader’s understanding of your book and their connection with it.
Let’s take a look at the different POVs in which you can write your story, and their distinct strengths and attributes.
All great writers are good readers. But not all good readers are great writers.
Being an avid reader doesn’t always translate to having the chops to write a noteworthy book. And if that hits a little too close to home, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered. There’s a perfectly reasonable (and teachable) explanation why your copious amounts of reading haven’t enriched your writing.
It’s because you’re not reading like a writer.
