Writing Tips
5 Key Elements of a Short Story
Nov 15, 2022
5 min read
The five elements of short stories make them the best starting point for novice writers. They’re short and fairly simple, so the writer gets a chance to focus on the plot, character, and theme.
How To Write Better Letters In Your Novel
- Sep 09, 2022
- 4 min read
When it comes to writing a letter in a novel in 2022, the conventions change drastically. So if you’re writing a letter in your novel, we’ve got some tips to help you out!
A Blog Sized Compendium of Worldbuilding for Fiction
- Aug 30, 2022
- 5 min read
What do Middle-Earth, the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Panem have in common?
Lord of the Rings, Marvel and The Hunger Games have, undoubtedly, alluring storylines. But one of the biggest reasons that they are iconic is that they are set in very memorable worlds.
What Are Foil and Stock Characters? Easy Examples from Harry Potter
- Aug 17, 2022
- 4 min read
The foil and stock characters are the focus of this article. What is their purpose in the story? How can you develop a character foil and choose an appropriate stock character for your story?
How to Create Powerful Conflict in Your Story | Useful Examples
- Aug 17, 2022
- 5 min read
In this article, you will learn about how and why conflict is crucial in all stories. We also discuss the steps to be followed to create genuine conflict.
How to Write a Novel in Past Tense? 3 Steps & Examples
- Aug 16, 2022
- 5 min read
Writing a brilliant story starts with selecting the correct narrative tense. Is your story more suited to the present tense or the past? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know while writing a novel in the past tense.
How to Write Dialogue: 7 Rules, 5 Tips & 65 Examples
- Jul 28, 2022
- 8 min read
Terrific dialogue isn’t just important when writing fiction, it’s essential. To win a book deal, and for your readers to keep coming back to your next book, you need to deliver superb dialogue in every scene!
How to Write a Powerful Plot in 12 Steps
- Jul 28, 2022
- 8 min read
Writing a book does not sustain only on a story. You have to write a plot to structure your story to make it more effective. Find all that you need to know about the plot and how to write one, here.
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey: Worksheet & Examples
- Jul 08, 2022
- 8 min read
Are there 17 steps in the hero’s journey, or 12, or 8? Let’s visit Joseph Campbell’s Monomyth, study some examples of the heroic quest, and find out how you can write memorable heroes.
