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Among all the POVs, 3rd person is arguably the most confusing.
Let's say you're writing in limited third from your main character's POV, and there are points in the story where other characters do things your MC doesn't yet know, but need to be explained for the reader to understand what's happening. How do you do that in limited 3rd?
Are you allowed to change POV in the same chapter? Is this 3rd person omniscient? Or is it head hopping? What's the difference between head hopping and 3rd person omniscient?
In this episode, I'm answering these questions and more.
You'll learn:
By the end of this episode, you'll know how to take fuller advantage of the range, depth, and angles of perception available to you in 3rd person .
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By Nanci Panuccio5
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Among all the POVs, 3rd person is arguably the most confusing.
Let's say you're writing in limited third from your main character's POV, and there are points in the story where other characters do things your MC doesn't yet know, but need to be explained for the reader to understand what's happening. How do you do that in limited 3rd?
Are you allowed to change POV in the same chapter? Is this 3rd person omniscient? Or is it head hopping? What's the difference between head hopping and 3rd person omniscient?
In this episode, I'm answering these questions and more.
You'll learn:
By the end of this episode, you'll know how to take fuller advantage of the range, depth, and angles of perception available to you in 3rd person .
Episode Website
Not sure if your idea has what it takes to become a powerful story? This free quick guide will help you uncover the heart of your idea in just three simple steps. You’ll walk away with a one-sentence premise you can build your entire book on, and the clarity and confidence to keep going.
Download Your Quick Guide Here
Want to join a community of like-minded writers? Need inspiration and support? Join us in our private Writer Unleashed Community Facebook Group. It's totally free to join.

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