Laughter Lifts the Heart
Several years into it, and this blog still refuses to be categorized. It's eclectic and includes everything from writing posts to snippets from my ordinary life. Welcome to this crazy place. You're bound to find something you like.
"Now, may the Lord of peace give you peace always, in every way."
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Give the Lady a Ride
A Circle Bar Ranch Novel 1
The Final Ride
A Circle Bar Ranch Novel 2
Ride to the Altar
A Circle Bar Ranch Novel 3
Circle Bar Ranch Coloring Book
The Cowboys
A Southern Season
Skydiving to Love: a Novella
The Cat Lady’s Secret
Writing in Obedience
A Christian Writers Guide
Tag Archives: Deep POV
Loving a Harvey Girl Controversy
I had so much fun writing my contribution to The Cowboys novella collection because I got to play with the hero of this romance, Cal Stephens. Actually, I did what most authors do these days and went very deep into his … Continue reading
Posted in The Cowboys
Tagged Amazon, book reviewers, book reviews, Deep POV, dialect, Free, Harvey Girls, Historical, Kindle, romance, speech patterns, western romance, Writing
4 Comments
Great Lesson About POV
I spent a little time this past weekend catching up on my emails and blog subscriptions. I am always behind, and sometimes the only thing I can do when I get overwhelmed is delete the lot of them. I’m glad I … Continue reading
Posted in Authors, write tips, Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged Deep POV, Donald Maass, fiction writing, Julia Fierro, POV, The Gypsy Moth Summer, Writer Unboxed, Writing
11 Comments
Ellie Calls Him Daddy
In last Wednesday’s post, “Deep POV: Thinking Like Your Character,” I explained about how clumsy familial relationships can be when writing in deep POV. I’ve written about it before, and keep forgetting to clarify about using the POV character’s name. Sure enough, … Continue reading
Posted in write tips, Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged Deep POV, Family relationships in Deep POV, fiction writing, novel writing, POV, Writing
5 Comments
Deep POV: Thinking Like Your Character
Writing in a deep first or third person point of view is tricky. Just plain tricky. You’re limited to your POV character’s thoughts, physicality, emotions, knowledge. Everything that is going on in your story is interpreted through your POV character’s … Continue reading
Posted in write tips, Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged deep first person POV, Deep POV, deep third person POV, novel writing, POV, write tip, write tips, Writing
16 Comments
Mom and Dad in Deep Third POV 3
Monday, I wrote the second part of a post I’d initially begun on my other blog, AuthorCulture. Apparently I hit a nerve–and to a certain extent, I think the nerve tingled because some of the readers didn’t understand what I was … Continue reading
Posted in Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged Deep POV, fiction writing, first person, novel writing, POV, pronouns, third person, Writing, Writing Tips
8 Comments
Mom and Dad in Deep Third POV 2
I’ve written about the idea of calling parents “Mom” and “Dad” in deep third person before on my collaborative blog, AuthorCulture. It has always bothered me, though I never understood why until the day when I was editing a manuscript written in … Continue reading
Posted in Writing, Writing Tips
Tagged Deep POV, fiction writing, first person, novel writing, POV, pronouns, third person, Writing, Writing Tips
10 Comments
Linda W. Yezak 