
Latin Phrases You Should Know
There are many Latin phrases you should know as a writer. We use them every day and it’s a good idea to know exactly what

3 Simple Ways To Show And Not Tell
Telling should be used sparingly because it distances the reader from the character’s goals and actions. Here are 3 simple ways to help you show

Underlying Emotions
Use this chart to help you understand what lies beneath your characters’ feelings. These are their Underlying Emotions.

10 Signs That You’re A Writer
In this light-hearted post, we suggest 10 signs that will show you that you’re a writer.

All About Cinderella – Kurt Vonnegut Explains The Shapes Of Stories
In this video, American novelist, Kurt Vonnegut explains the shape of stories.

The 5 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes
After teaching writing for many years, we have identified the 5 most common fiction writing mistakes made by debut writers.

15 Authors On The Best Writing Advice They Received
Every writer wants advice on how to write. In this post, 15 authors talk about the best writing advice they received.

30 Inspiring Tips For National Novel Writing Month
Writing 1667 words a day for 30 days during the month of November – also known as NaNoWriMo – is a good way to add

9 Easy Ways To Simplify Your Writing
Writers Write is a plain language writing resource. In this post, we give you nine easy ways to simplify your writing.
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25 Types Of Content That Make Your Blog Irresistible
Make your content matter. In this post, we suggest 25 types of content that make your blog irresistible.

20 Types Of Content You Don’t Realise You’re Sharing
The truth is that everything we do online reveals us. We write about 20 types of content you don’t realise you’re sharing.

5 Ways To Catch Your Reader’s Eye With Your Opening Line
This post includes 5 ways to catch your reader’s eye with your opening line.

Why ‘Best’ Is The Worst Way To End Your Email
What is the best way to end your email? It certainly is not by using the word ‘best’ as a closing.

7 Online Tools To Help You Generate Content For Your Blog
Bloggers have to constantly create content. We have put together this list of 7 online tools to help you generate content for your blog.

5 Ways Internal Communications Will Never Be The Same
Social media is not just a ‘social thing’. It is radically changing the face of internal communications. Here are 5 ways internal communications will never

The Makings Of A Great Business Story
Once we understand the power of stories and accept the need for them in our businesses, we need to learn how to tell them. Use

7 Ways To Sharpen Your Business Writing Skills
If you work in a business environment you need to write well. In this post, we include 7 ways to sharpen your business writing skills.

15 Tips For Better Email Etiquette
Emails have changed the way we communicate in business. Most of us do not have the time to telephone our contacts, and most of them

How To Write A Case Study In 3 Easy Steps
What is a case study? In this post, we tell you how to write a case study in 3 easy steps.