Point of View for Maximum Impact
- Choosing the right viewpoint (first-person or third-person limited) can enhance the immediacy of a thriller.
- Card emphasizes consistency in perspective to maintain reader immersion and build tension.
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Orson Scott Card’s Characters & Viewpoint offers essential guidance for crafting compelling characters and selecting effective narrative perspectives. Emphasizing character depth, emotional stakes, and viewpoint consistency, the book is crucial for thriller writers aiming to create immersive, high-tension stories. Its practical advice helps writers balance action with introspection for maximum reader engagement
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