20 November 2023
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Who’s telling the story and how? Many writers realise too late that questions of perspective are fundamental to how a reader enters and experiences the story.
Who’s telling the story and how? Many writers realise too late that questions of perspective are fundamental to how a reader enters and experiences the story. This video looks at:
- Author visibility and voice
- Character hierarchy
- The tone and atmosphere of the novel
- First-, second- or third-person narration? How do you choose?
- Free indirect address: the most adaptable narrative form
- Practical examples of different narrative perspectives
- Narrative angles –giving the story dimension
- “Head-hopping” – can you do it?
- Showing v telling
- Practice exercise
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