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1. First Person POV

First person point of view can be powerful, but can also be limiting.

http://kidlit.com/2016/10/31/getting-around-first-person-pov-limitations/

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2. Multiple Points of View

When your novel is told from multiple points of view, how do you layer them?

http://kidlit.com/2010/04/05/how-to-layer-points-of-view/

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3. Third-Person Point of View

There's more than one type of third-person point of view you can use in your story.

http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/third-person-pov/

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4. Head-Hopping

In general, you should avoid random switching between different character's points-of-view.

http://theeditorsblog.net/2011/09/10/head-hopping-gives-readers-whiplash/

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5. Deep Point of View

What is deep of point of view and how do you write it?

https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2016/03/09/introducing-deep-pov-wth-is-it-can-we-buy-some-on-amazon/
https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2016/03/13/getting-in-character-deep-pov-part-two/
https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2016/03/16/want-a-page-turner-you-need-deep-pov/

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6. Multiple POVs

Sometimes using multiple points of view is the best way to tell your story.

http://writersinthestormblog.com/2016/01/10-tips-to-writing-from-multiple-povs/

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7. Deep Point of View

Get inside your character's head by writing in a deep point of view.

http://www.shesnovel.com/how-to-write-in-deep-pov/

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8. Deep POV

Crawl into your character's head by using deep point of view.

https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2015/06/09/deep-p-o-v-part-one-what-is-it-how-do-we-do-it/

https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2015/06/11/deep-p-o-v-part-two-crawling-inside-your-characters/

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9. Choosing a POV

You need to choose the point-of-view that works best for your story, not just the one that's currently popular.

https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2015/06/01/choosing-a-p-o-v-what-is-best-for-your-story-structure-part-9/

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10. Setting and POV

Your setting is filtered through the point of view character's senses.

http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2015/04/pov-secret-to-creating-memorable-setting.html

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11. Multiple Points of View

The first question to ask when writing from multiple points of view--is this the best way to tell the story?

http://writershelpingwriters.net/2015/03/tips-when-writing-multiple-pov-novels/

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12. Viewpoint Selection

Here's a simple explanation of the pros and cons of each point of view.

https://henryherz.wordpress.com/2014/12/14/the-ten-commandments-of-picture-book-writing/

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13. Deep Point View

By bringing your point of view closer, you can intensify your writing.

http://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/10/diving-deep-into-deep-point-of-view/

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14. First vs. Third

Some things to consider when deciding which point of view to use for your novel.

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2011/01/me-or-you-choosing-between-first-and.html

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15. Close Third Person

How far is the psychic distance in your third person novel?

http://tamimoore.com/2010/close-third-person-point-of-view/

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16. Point of View

Consider these pros and cons when choosing a viewpoint.

http://www.adventuresinyapublishing.com/2014/11/craft-of-writing-viewpoint-selection-by.html

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17. Deep Point of View

When the author disappears entirely from the story, you're in your character's deep point of view. 

http://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/10/diving-deep-into-deep-point-of-view/

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18. Point of View Character

It's important to figure out whose story is it. 

http://querytracker.blogspot.com/2014/04/choosing-point-of-view-character.html

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19. Style

Figure out your story first, before deciding on a style, such as which point of view. 

http://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2013/07/your-story-dictates-style.html

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20. Point of View Basics

Follow these basic rules to avoid confusion in your point of view. 

http://www.yourwriterplatform.com/blog-post-blunders/

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21. Multiple POVs

How to handle scene transitions when you have more than one point of view. 

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2013/04/handling-scene-transitions-with.html

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22. First Person

Why it's a problem and why writers are drawn to it.

http://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2011/10/problem-with-first-person-but-why.html

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23. First Person POV

Pros and cons of writing in first person.
http://ingridsnotes.wordpress.com/2011/03/17/six-limitations-of-the-first-person-pov/
http://ingridsnotes.wordpress.com/2011/03/14/five-reasons-to-write-in-the-first-person-point-of-view/

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24. Point of View

Here's a detailed explanation which uses the Hansel and Gretal story as examples.
http://letthewordsflow.wordpress.com/2010/12/20/point-of-view-first-person-third-person-or-objective/

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