First Person Subjective Viewpoint: I tell my story.
If you’re telling your own story, first person subjective is the easiest view to use. It comes naturally for most writers. It’s often a good choice for ‘as told to’ stories. Advantages of First Person Subjective This content is for members...The Differences between Subjective and Objective Viewpoint
Please note that some of the links aren’t present yet. I am currently adding to this topic. Every author must have a clear understanding of subjective and objective viewpoint. Are you in the mind of the one telling the story? Then the viewpoint is subjective. It...6 Key Commitments for Writing Success
I continue to be amazed at how current a book written 30 years ago remains. Here’s my take on another great chapter in Charlie Shedd’s book If I Can Write, You Can Write. I discovered these ‘truths’ through trial and error. I recommend them to...Charlie Shedd’s 6 Cardinal Self-editing Rules
In his book If I Can Write, You Can Write, Charlie Shedd gives his readers an assignment. He asks them to write three paragraphs on a topic. It’s worthwhile homework if you don’t have something written already. Rather than give you the same assignment, I...Writing Great Dialog – The Body Language Component
Unless you give your readers insights into the body language which your characters display as they speak, your dialog will fall flat. Let’s explore the body language component of writing great dialog. Dialog Always Includes Body Cues You evaluate the meaning of...Meet Denise Rutledge
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