A plot idea is just the beginning when you want to write a book and these simple questions help you turn that idea into a complete story.
If you're looking to add conflict to your story or throw a few problems your characters' way, I've got some ideas for you.
Hello i'm a normal person here's some stuff i drew to illustrate different traits different "person getting controlled" tropes can have edit: obligatory possession shorthand code link because people…
Do You Need Some Ideas For Your Short Fantasy Story? Are You Doing Some Creative Writing Work At Home? Completing An Assignment? Here Are 30 New Fantasy Prompts
What response do you want to elicit from other characters, and readers, when someone cries in your novel?
Your story's plot is more than just a string of events. Learn how to write the perfect plot for your story by crafting it into a meaningful whole.
Here Are 30 Epic Fantasy Story Ideas to Spark Your Imagination For Your Novel, Novella, Or Short Story You Want To Write
An exciting twist on more common story structures, the Four Act Structure is one you'll definitely want in your novel writing toolkit.
Creative Writing Worksheet – Scene Writing (PDF) Here is a worksheet I needed to write for myself this week! Often when you create an outline, you know what needs to happen when, but not necessarily how the action should unfold, or in what way you should relate it. This worksheet will help you brainstorm some…
This guide gives you some tips on dropping hints of romance without explicitly stating it, or having your characters shout it from the rooftops.
There are two sides to every novel: plot versus character. There’s no doubt that these two elements are fundamental components of every story, however...
POST 67 - A brutally honest & in-depth account of my ADHD experience and diagnosis, at age 39
List of over 56 myth ideas and writing prompts to help you write your own myth. Myths can be inspired by cultures, religions, and legends.
From page-turning science fiction to moving memoirs, celebrate the stories and voices of Indigenous authors.
Using social stories to teach social skills gives students direct and meaningful direction in learning essential social skills.
If you're looking to add conflict to your story or throw a few problems your characters' way, I've got some ideas for you.
Can you outline your story's theme? If you start by asking yourself these three questions, you will be able to find the heart of your story every time.
One of my favorite ways to outline or plan a story is to map it out like a subway or road map. Here's how this technique works. Each road or subway line
How to Plot a Story: Understanding Plotting and Climax. Plotting a story can be tricky, but it's the difference between a poorly and a well developed story.
In this article we discuss Top Tips for Designing a Professional Logo | In this article we share top professional tips when designing a logo design.
Looking for a list of personality traits? Here's a list of 145 personality traits and qualities with examples.
Pinterest can be an amazing tool for writers to collect inspiration and information. I'll show you what to search to find the perfect pins for your board!
Like vs. Love
Why can't we just say ... *whisper* penis and vagina?
Using wordless shorts in language therapy gives you so many options and your clients will LOVE it! Links to the best wordless videos!
A quick primer on flourishing, virtue, and becoming who we are through practice.
A multi-media installation uses typography and the most advanced digital technologies to ethically engage the audience.
There’s nothing quite like a really memorable villain to add drama to a story! Who can forget Count Fosco, or Moriarty, or Sauron? Use this worksheet to craft the perfect villain. Click Here to Download This Worksheet (PDF) If you’d like a more well-rounded villain, you might consider plotting their character arc. You can also…
Emotions exist in the body- but how? This printable emotion sensation feeling wheel helps individuals match common emotions with the physical sensations that most often match those feelings.
I’m still not sure if “behind the scenes” is the right term for this but in today’s blog post and video I am sharing the story behind where the idea of painting these watercolor ultrasounds came from and the process of how I paint them. So where did this idea come from? Well - it wasn’t an “idea”
What are pinch points? Of all the important moments in your story, they are most likely to be neglected. But they're crucial to your story structure.
Did you know a full understanding of the Key Event, its role in story structure, and its timing will help you write stronger First Plot Points?
So I mostly created this little image guide for myself (so I could remember how I’m doing my holidays from save to save) but i liked it so much i thought I’d share. This is just a comprehensive guide…
Writing a character's physical appearance can be challenging to do naturally, especially in a first person POV. These tips help you to describe your characters' looks in a way that naturally integrates with your writing.
If you're looking for a starting point for creating a character, you will enjoy this character interview worksheet.