
Gothic Fiction: 8 Essential Elements Every Writer Should Know
Discover the elements of Gothic fiction that create a dark, unsettling atmosphere and keep readers intrigued from beginning to end.

What Is Automatic Writing?
What is automatic writing? Learn how this freewriting technique works, how to practise it, and how it can help you unlock ideas and stories.

9 Ways To Write With Literary Flair
Learn 9 ways to write with literary flair and create prose that is distinctive, engaging, memorable, and full of personality.

What Is A Plot Twist? The Secret To Writing A Great One
What is a plot twist? Learn how to write surprising, believable twists that keep readers guessing and make your story more memorable.

How To Write Positive And Negative Character Arcs
Learn how to write positive and negative character arcs with clear examples, and create believable characters whose choices shape the story.

What Is A First Draft? How To Write And Finish Yours
What is a first draft? Learn why it matters, discover different ways to write a first draft, and get practical tips for finishing yours.

How To Turn Your Short Story Into A Novella
Have a short story you want to make longer? Discover how to turn your existing story into a novella without simply padding the word count.

10 Bits Of Writing Advice From Stephen King
Discover 10 bits of writing advice from Stephen King, from writing first drafts to creating strong openings and finding your story.

What Is A Book Review? How To Write A Great Book Review
Learn what a book review is and how to write one. Explore the key elements of a great review with three real book review examples.

How To Use Genre As A Source Of Conflict
Use genre as a source of conflict in fiction. Discover how genre expectations can challenge your characters and strengthen your story.

10 Resolutions For Freelance Business Writers
We all want to be better business writers. If you struggle, read our post on 10 resolutions for freelance business writers.

The 10 Most Important Milestones For Freelance Writers
Are you a freelancer? Read our post to find out the 10 most important milestones for freelance writers.

30 Essential Websites & Web Apps For Writers
Are you a writer looking for resources on the web? In this post, we share 30 essential websites and web apps for writers.

How To Write An Epic First Scene
Do you want to write an epic first scene for your story? In this post, we tell you how to do it – with examples.

How To Write An Epic First Line
Do you want to write an epic first line for your story? In this post, we tell you how to write an epic first line –

How To Write An Epic First Page
Do you want to write an epic first page for your story? In this post, we tell you how to do it – with five

10 Tips To Remember When You Choose A Domain Name
Are you choosing a domain name for your website? This post includes 10 tips to remember when you name your blog.

What Is An Author Platform & Why Do I Need One?
Authors have to learn how to promote their own work. In this post, we answer the question: ‘What is an Author Platform and why do

The Top 10 Blogging Trends In 2021
Writers Write shares blogging tips and blogging resources. It’s nearly the end of 2020 and it’s time to look at the top 10 blogging trends

10 Common Mistakes Journalists Make (& How To Avoid Them)
If you write for the media, or if you blog about newsworthy events, you will appreciate this post where we cover 10 common mistakes journalists