By Janice Hardy Unique, stand-out characters have unique, stand-out voices, so it's important to consider how every character in you...

By Janice Hardy. @Janice_Hardy   Another pair of eyes can add richness to a story, but is it the right thing to do for your novel? I...

By Laurisa White Reyes, @lwreyes Part of the How They Do It Series  JH: Once again, Laurisa White Reyes is back at the podium with her...

By Janice Hardy. @Janice_Hardy Point of view defines the scope of a story--from the close and personal journey to the epic tale of gene...

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy Multiple points of view offer advantages that a single point of view can't provide (be it first or ...

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy And the January Q&A continues today with: Q: My question involves multiple timelines. Right now my ...

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy Choosing how and when to switch between point of view characters can be tricky. Scene transitions can b...

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy In the good old days of movies serials, the story would end with the hero literally hanging off the edge ...

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy A reader asked… If you are writing in third person with multiply points of view, should you use a deep po...