Point of View: A Guide to Perspective in Fiction & Memoir

Ready to immerse the reader in your story?

Finding it harder than you expected?

This guide to point of view in fiction and memoir helps you make sense of five different literary perspectives and narrative styles available in published works. In these pages, you will:

• identify your point of view and chosen perspective
• gain insight into writing and revising point of view well using examples from published works
• ask questions to smooth and hone your point of view for consistency and reader immersion

Use point of view confidently and competently so readers can enjoy reading your story, rather than trying to figure out who’s telling it.