13 Must-Have Mobile Apps for Writers. Writing has changed since the days of typewriter and correction fluid (remember the little bottle of white-out with the brush, remember how strong it smelled, how fast it dried, how fun it was?). Pen and paper have been replaced in many fields by smartphones, mo
How do you know if you’re a good enough writer to pen a bestselling book? Book editor and author of THE BOOK YOU WERE BORN TO WRITE, Kelly Notaras, gives 3 clues for assessing if you're a gifted writer.
Wondering if you're a real writer? You aren't a real writer unless you can pass this test. Give it a shot and see if you are a real writer!
Discover the weird and wonderful writing sanctuaries of some of your favourite authors
Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to be a writer, if you want it badly enough, or if you’re truly meant to be one? Below follows a list of 10 signs that you are meant to be a writer. Check out how many of them apply to you.
Building a morning routine for writers is key when it comes to finishing your novel writing projects and building a writing habit. Check out these tips!
Wondering how you can become a successful writer like your hero? Let's look to some Facebook memes for inspiration.
"Shadow theory" is one of the most intuitive tools a writer can use to identify the contrasting elements that create complex characters.
I copied my favorite writers’ schedules to see if their routines would offer the secret to unlocking my ultimate creative potential.
Sometimes deleting a scene can be the best thing you can do for your project
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A list of books recommended by American writer Susan Sontag, including work by Goethe, Dante, Leo Tolstoy, James Joyce, Henry James and Aldous Huxley.
The balance of life as an artist and writer living and working in Wales: or, how to ignore housework.
Have you ever had the vibes of your story figured out but no plot? This post gives you an easy process to find out what actually happens in yor novel
Annie Ernaux now has a Nobel Peace Prize in Literature, so here’s what makes her work so very Ernaux: obsessive and intermittent love.
This downloadable digital art print depicts an antique typewriter with the phrase, "it's a good day to write." Perfect for writers and authors! Great way to spruce up your writing area! INSTANT DOWNLOAD - Minutes after purchasing, an email will be sent to the email address associated with your Etsy account with a link to view and download your files (Make sure to check spam/junk mail if you don’t receive it). - You can also find your files under the “Purchase and Reviews” section in your Etsy account. SIZING - This is a 4:5 ratio file so it can be used to print: 16”x20” | 12”x15” | 8”x10” | 4”x5” PRINTING - If printing at home, using a card stock or art paper will produce the best results. - Print at a local professional print shop. - Upload to an online print shop such as Staples, Office Depot, Walmart, etc. - Colors may vary from printer to printer. Returns & Cancellations: - As this is a digital product, I do not offer refunds or cancellations. Please let me know if you have any other further questions or concerns!! :)
Ah yes, torturing readers, your favourite hobby!
Writers Write is your one-stop writing resource. These lists will help you select the character traits you need for the characters in your books.
If you want to send your readers into a 3AM reading frenzy, these ideas could help!
Have you ever had the vibes of your story figured out but no plot? This post gives you an easy process to find out what actually happens in yor novel
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
Have you made these common beginner writer mistakes? Here's how to eliminate them from your writing so you can write better stories.
Sometimes they’re useful, but some dialogue tags are distracting or jarring. This post is a (hopefully) fun list of my least favourite.
Have you ever had the vibes of your story figured out but no plot? This post gives you an easy process to find out what actually happens in yor novel
To give your characters some texture and make them feel more realistic, consider balancing their virtues with a sprinkle of toxicity.
This guide gives you some tips on dropping hints of romance without explicitly stating it, or having your characters shout it from the rooftops.
If you want to send your readers into a 3AM reading frenzy, these ideas could help!
A few tricks to stop your character from getting annoying.
The Nobel Prize Winner and author of 'The Grapes of Wrath' on the importance of waiting for love
This post shows the results of a question box from my Instagram story.
Ah yes, torturing readers, your favourite hobby!
America is not the whole world. Now I have nothing against Americans or even America as a whole but you have to admit, there are a lot of stories that make it a not so safe place for anyone who does not bleed red and blue. I am not saying all Americans are like this
