by Jacque | May 13, 2020 | Character, Don't Tell, Powerful Stories, Self-Editing, Show, Uncategorized
Understanding point of view (POV) and perspective can help your characters and your story come to life. Though the terms are typically used interchangeably, I’d like to argue that they aren’t the same. Let’s first define POV According to...
by Jacque | May 3, 2018 | Don't Tell, Info-Dumps
Every piece of action, dialogue, scene, chapter, etc. of a novel must do one of two things. It either must move the story forward or reveal character. Okay, maybe that’s a bit simplified because there is a need to establish setting, among a few other things, but the...