
10 Ways To Start A Horror Story
Need a scary story idea for Halloween? Try these 10 spooky writing prompts and 10 tips to create suspense, fear, and unforgettable horror.

The Essential Guide To Writing Horror Stories
What makes a horror story truly terrifying? Build suspense, create fear, and keep readers hooked with this essential guide to writing horror.

5 Ways To Weave Setting Into Short Stories
Learn how to weave setting into short stories with five simple techniques that bring your fictional world to life without wasting words.

How To Use Wants, Needs, And Fears To Create Better Characters
Learn how to use your characters’ wants, needs, and fears to build stronger motivations, create conflict, and drive your story forward.

What’s The Difference Between A Commercial And A Literary Plot?
What’s the difference between a commercial and a literary plot? Discover how story goals, character journeys, and endings shape your novel.

How To Use Colour Psychology In Your Writing
What is colour psychology? How does colour affect what you write? In this post, we explore colour psychology for writers.

7 Secrets To Writing Happy Characters Without Boring Your Audience
Learn how to write happy characters without boring your audience by discovering seven ways to show their happiness and make readers care.

What Is A Phobia? How To Write Characters With Phobias
Learn what phobias are and how to write believable characters whose fears create conflict, shape their choices, and move your story forward.

3 Simple Ways To Make Your Hero Fight Back
Discover three simple ways to make your hero fight back, with examples from fiction to show you how to put your characters to the test.

7 Reasons To Write The Ending Of Your Novel First
Discover 7 reasons to write your ending first, with examples of successful authors who use this approach to plan and shape their stories.

Persuasive Writing Checklist
In this post, we tell you what persuasive writing is and share our persuasive writing checklist.

How To Deflate Those Inflated Phrases
Simplicity is the magical ingredient in writing. Use these examples to help you deflate those inflated phrases and become a better writer.

Why Punctuation Matters In Love And Legalese
Good writing begins and (literally) ends with punctuation. In this post we show you why punctuation matters in love and legalese.

3 Things To Remember When You Write Reports And Proposals
In this post, we include the 3 things to remember when you write reports and proposals.

3 Tips For Making #ThrowbackThursday Work For You As A Writer
In this post, we talk about making #ThrowbackThursday work for you as a writer.

3 Things You Need To Do At The Beginning Of Your Novel
We love to read books that begin well. In this post, we discuss 3 things you need to do at the beginning of your novel.

Plan Your Blogging Week In Fewer Than 15 Minutes
In this post, we discuss how to plan your blogging week in fewer than 15 minutes.

The Most Important Lesson For Building A Social Media Following
Writers Write shares social media and blog writing tips. In this post, we discuss the most important lesson for building a social media following.

Do You Need An Author Platform?
In this post, we discuss why you need an author platform.

3 Top Tips For Writing For Social Media
In this post, we share three top tips for writing for social media.