
31 Writing Prompts For May 2026
Writers Write shares creative writing prompts and resources for writers. Use these 31 writing prompts for May 2026 to beat writer’s block and inspire your

7 Essential Elements Every Writer Must Master
Discover 7 essential elements every writer must master, from plot and characters to pacing and endings. Learn how to craft stories readers love.

How To Make Your First Chapter Impossible To Put Down
Learn how to make your first chapter impossible to put down with techniques to hook readers from page one and keep them turning the pages.

Ian Rankin’s 10 Essential Rules For Writing Fiction
In this post, we share Scottish author Ian Rankin’s 10 rules for writing fiction.

Poets On Writing Poetry: Insights & Inspiration
Learn timeless insights from poets on the art of writing poetry. Explore what poets reveal about the craft and apply it to your own work.

Plotting vs Pantsing: Pros, Cons, & How To Choose Your Writing Method
Compare plotting vs pantsing in writing. Learn the pros and cons of each method and find your ideal approach.

12 Setting Secrets Every Storyteller Needs To Know
What is setting in storytelling? Discover 12 essential elements every writer should understand to create vivid, immersive story worlds.

Sue Grafton’s Writing Process: Lessons From A Crime Fiction Master
We take a closer look at the writing process of bestselling American crime author Sue Grafton, widely celebrated for her iconic mystery novels.

Love Story vs Romance: Key Writing Differences Explained
What’s the difference between writing a love story and a romance novel? Learn the key rules, endings, and writing tips for each genre.

Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall – One Story, Three Interpretations
Let’s look at how one story can have three interpretations: Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall.

Business Writing
In this post, Writers Write looks at business writing with 7 tips for business writers.

TikTok Tips For Writers
In this post, Writers Write looks at how TikTok can be useful for authors. We include TikTok Tips For Writers.

Can Artificial Intelligence Write?
Writing services that use AI are everywhere. In this post, we look at Artificial Intelligence and how it affects writing.

Better Security For Writers & Journalists
In this post, Writers Write examines better security for writers & journalists.

Bad Business: 9 Words & Phrases To Avoid
In this post, Writers Write explores the worst 9 words and phrases in business writing and how and why to avoid them.

The Art Of Writing The Complaint Letter
In this post, Writers Write looks at how complaint letters should be written and we include 7 Tips For Writing A Good Complaint Letter.

Building A New Blog From Scratch: Part 3 – A YouTube Channel
This is the third post in my series about starting a new blog from scratch and I will be talking about setting up a YouTube

5 Incredible Story Beginnings & Endings
In this post, we look at 5 incredible story beginnings & endings.

Six Backstory Secrets Every Writer Should Know
Learn six backstory secrets every writer should know to create believable characters, build stronger stories, and use the past to drive the plot.

9 Tips For The Artful Interview
In this post, Writers Write shares tips for the artful interview.