If you want to know how to write a book with no experience, this post shows you exactly how to get started writing. Yes, even without a degree.
This guide gives you some tips on dropping hints of romance without explicitly stating it, or having your characters shout it from the rooftops.
Learn the five primary types of character arc. This two-part series starts with a beat-by-beat view of the heroic arcs: Positive-Change Arc and Flat Arc.
Jami Gold's Writing Worksheets: Help for all writers, from newbies to experts and from plotters to pantsers.
Struggling to figure out how your novel should end? Have a look at these 5 ways to end your novel and see if any of them resonate with your story.
Whether you are trying to write a novel, pen an epic poem, or maintain a blog about this or that, it’s inevitable that you will at some point experience one of the following: lack of inspiration decrease in motivation general malaise writing burnout general I-don’t-give-a-shit Some people refer to these symptoms as “writer’s block,” but I … Continue reading What to Write About When You Have Nothing to Write About
How to write a novel is a legitimate question. It can be a scary and overwhelming concept. Novels go unfinished all the time, and writers everywhere get frustrated and discouraged.
Want to write a story that works? Learn how to plot your novel using the Save the Cat! Beat Sheet in this post! (Free worksheet included!) #writingtips
A magic system is a set of rules, however strict or loose, that govern magic in a fictional world.
Start planning your wedding today with ideas for dresses, invitations, cakes, bouquets, and more from the editors of Martha Stewart Weddings.
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How do writers create characters readers love to hate? How can you create your own Dolores Umbridge or Ramsey Bolton?
Abuse is not always straightforward and in-your-face, however, quiet verbal abuse can have the same impact on your psych nevertheless, maybe even more.
Do you use the Scrivener program for your writing? Many writers do, especially as Scrivener sponsors NaNoWriMo and offers a discount to participants. I started using Scrivener for my NaNo drafting last year and was able to buy the program at half-off because of my NaNo win. Woo hoo! Many writers like Scrivener (Windows and Mac) for […]
Writing a great plot twist needs a few ingredients. Read this post to find out how to mislead and surprise your readers.
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If you enjoy reading inspirational quotes, you are really going enjoy this wonderful collection of Short Quotes that I have put together for you. Quotes have the power to inspire, motivate and empower us. Some short quotes can really resonate with us and help to lift our mood at the time. While reading quotes on […]
A summary of the comprehensive outlining method developed by Youtuber and writer, Kat O’Keeffe.
How to write a children's book— everything you need to know! How to Write a Children's Book That Rocks! Thinking of writing a children's storybook? As an independent publisher, I often get calls from men and women who have either written a kids' story or have one in mind they want to write. This article
What is the best way to start writing a book after you've got a story idea? Read this post to find out how to start your novel-writing process.
Wondering how to make a narcissist miserable? These 12 things they hate will do the trick. Learn what they are in the article.
How To Write A Poetry Book In 12 Simple Steps Table of Contents Set up your writing space. Starting (and finishing) a poetry book is a long-term commitment. You will spend many hours cultivating your poetry collection, so one of the most important considerations is where you will write. People organise their writing spaces differently, [...]
A blank novel outline template for use with Google Docs, Google Keep, and Scrivener. The One Page Novel is a simple, memorable structure for novelists.
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Are you feeling particularly lonely right now because it’s Friday night and you have no friends, no family or simply no one to hang out with? If you are wondering if you are the only
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Author Tricia Goyer shares Free Printables for Writing Your Novel. Do you want easy-to-use worksheets to help novel writing? Grab these!
It's impossible to figure out how to outline any one aspect of your story in isolation. Instead, learn 3 ways to "bob and weave" from one to the next.
Discover what you must know about writing a book for the first time from a self-published author.
What are the best poems for kids to memorize? Read this to discover the 12 poems every child (and adult) should know by heart!
Do you think writing an outline of your chapters will help you but don't know where to start creating one? Create the perfect chapters outline.