The Unintended Consequences Of A Lack Of Setting
What are the unintended consequences of a lack of setting in a book?
How Much Blood Do You Need In A Crime Novel?
Are you writing crime? In this post, we look at levels of violence and ask: How much blood do you need in a crime novel?
Songwriting For Beginners – Part 2
This post is part of a Writers Write series on songwriting. In the second post on songwriting for beginners we cover lyric writing techniques.
What Is Imagination & Why Is It Important For Fiction Writing?
In this post, we ask ‘What is imagination?’, look at the difference between imagination and creativity, and discuss why it’s important for fiction writing. There are also exercises for writers to try that are bound to spark your imagination.
Why Memoirists Are Their Own Worst Enemies
Are you struggling to start - or finish writing your memoir? In this post, we look at the reasons memoirists are their own worst enemies.
Songwriting For Beginners – Part 1
This post is part of a Writers Write series on songwriting. In the first post on songwriting for beginners we cover basic songwriting theory.
The Way Of The One – For Writers
In this post, we look at the concept of The One in storytelling. Specifically, we look at the way of The One for writers.
The Top 10 Writing Posts From May 2021
In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from May 2021.
Lauren Beukes’s Top 5 Writing Tips
Writers Write shares writing tips and resources. In this post, we share South African author Lauren Beukes's Top 5 Writing Tips.
A Quick-Start Guide For Creating Characters
Creating characters properly takes time. In this post, we've created a quick-start guide for creating characters to help you when you're writing.