Creating the Perfect Protagonist

He’s tall, dark, handsome, rich, smart, sophisticated, kind, philanthropic, loves his family and kids and animals, owns a rescue dog, is former military and yet still cares for the environment. Are you sick to your stomach yet? Because I’m more than a little nauseated. If this guy really exists, only…

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The Power of Deep POV

People often speak about point of view in fiction. Omniscient, first, second, and third. We’ll talk about each briefly, then get into the meat of the matter. Omniscient Point of View This POV has fallen out of favor with the modern reader. Think “God” when you think of this POV….

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