num_pages: 136
description: Do you want to give the readers such a vivid experience that they feel the events of the story are real and they're right there? Do you want them to forget their own world and worries and live in the main character's head and heart?The magic wand for achieving this is Deep Point of View.Readers love it because it gives them the thrill of becoming a different person. The reader doesn't just read a story about a gladiator in the arena an heiress in a Scottish castle an explorer in the jungle a courtesan in Renaissance Veniceshe becomes that gladiator heiress explorer courtesan.Deep Point of View hooks readers from the start. After perusing the sample he'll click 'buy now' because he simply must read on and when he's reached the last page he's grown addicted to the character doesn't want the story to end and buys the next book in the series at once.A reader who has been in the grip of Deep Point of View may find other books dull and shallow. Who wants to read about a pirate when you can be a pirate yourself? Immersed in Deep PoV the reader enjoys the full thrills of the adventure from the safety of her armchair.In this book I'll reveal the powerful techniques employed by bestselling authors and I'll show you how to apply them to rivet your readers. I'll start with the basics of Point of Viewif you're already familiar with the concept you can treat them as a refresherand then guide you to advanced strategies for taking your reader deep.This is not a beginners' book. It assumes that you have mastered the basics of the writer's craft and know how to create compelling fictional characters. If you like you can use this book as a self-study class approaching each chapter as a lesson and completing the assignments at the end of each session.Now let's explore how you can lead your readers deep into your story.(This is the 2019 edition with improved formatting.)
language: English
title: Writing Deep Point Of View: Professional Techniques for Fiction Authors
publisher: None