Unlock the Hidden Power of Point of View: Master First, Second, and Third Person Like a Pro!
Whatever you choose, be consistent. Avoid the mistakes I mentioned under each point of view.
And above all, have fun!
Need help with point of view? To get a cheatsheet of the two most common POVs used in fiction, click here.
How about you? Which of the four points of view have you used in your writing? Why did you use it, and what did you like about it? Let us know in the comments!
PRACTICE
Using a point of view you’ve never used before, write a brief story about a teenager who has just discovered he or she has superpowers.
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