A Game of Perspective: Using Point -of-View to Unlock Your Best Writing \;
\n
Joe wil
l demonstrate how to get inside a character&rsquo\;s head\, exploring what
they notice &ndash\; and\, just \;as importantly\, what they don&rsqu
o\;t. Every character in your story has their own idiosyncratic biases\;&n
bsp\;they have regrets\, daydreams\, fears\, and longings entirely unique
to them. So it stands to reason \;that the reader will experience a sc
ene one way from one character&rsquo\;s point-of-view\, and an \;entir
ely different way from another character&rsquo\;s perspective. Find out ho
w an agile use of POV \;can unlock the possibilities of your story and
heighten the power of a moment. \;
\;
Joe Hill
is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Heart-Shaped
Box\, The Fireman\, and \;others. Much of his work has b
een adapted for film\, including the Blumhouse smash The Black \;P
hone\, adapted from his short story\, and Locke &\; Key\,
a hit Netflix series based on the comic he \;co-created with artist G
abriel Rodriguez. He lives in New England. \;
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