12.9: Q&A on Viewpoint

Published: Feb. 26, 2017, 11 p.m.

b"Your Hosts: Brandon, Piper, Dan, and Howard
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\\nYou had questions about viewpoint. Here they are!
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\\n \\t* Do you have tips and tricks for making 3rd-person omniscient compelling?
\\n \\t* How do you make 3rd-person limited compelling?
\\n \\t* Is it normal to need several drafts to nail down a character's voice?
\\n \\t* What's the best way to portray an unreliable 3rd-person limited narrator?
\\n \\t* What are your most effective methods for immersing yourself in character attributes so that you can get the voice right?
\\n \\t* How do you choose between 1st and 3rd person?
\\n \\t* How do you select the viewpoint character for a scene?
\\n \\t* How do you smoothly transition between viewpoints?
\\n \\t* How do you prevent character voices from blending into each other and becoming indistinguishable?
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\\n(Our answers are in the podcast.)
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