Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 16: What Makes A Scene Work?
Writers Write is a comprehensive writing resource. In this post, we look at what makes a scene work in a novel.
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Character Types: Static & Dynamic, Foils & Mirrors
In this post, we write about static and dynamic character types, as well as characters who are foils and mirrors.
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 15: Draft Away
Writers Write is a comprehensive writing resource. In this post, we’re ready to draft away. We discuss writing the first draft of your novel.
The Awesome Foursome Fictional Characters
Writers Write is a writing resource and we have written this post on the awesome foursome fictional characters to help you write a book.
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 14: Final Fixes
Writers Write is a comprehensive writing resource. In this post, we talk about the final fixes we need to make to character, plot, and setting
What Is Foreshadowing? 7 Awesome Foreshadowing Tips For Fiction Writers
What is foreshadowing? We need to use as many literary devices as we can when we write. We have put together this list of 7
The Top 10 Writing Posts from March 2016
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in March 2016: The 4 Writing Styles Everybody Needs To Know Don’t Ever Do This
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 13: How To Declutter Your Plot
In this post, we talk about how to declutter your plot when you’re writing a novel.
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 12: Time And Place
Writers Write creates writing resources. This post is about the role of time and place in your novels.
Don’t Ever Do This When You Write For Children
In this post, we suggest several things you should not do when you write for children. Here are 7 Things To Avoid When You Write
15 Adjectives To Delete To Strengthen Your Writing Immediately
Do you use too many adjectives in your writing? We look at 15 adjectives to delete or replace that will strengthen your writing immediately.
5 Common Traits Of A Successful Memoir
If you’re writing your life story, use this short checklist to find out if you’ve included the 5 common traits of a successful memoir.
Traditional Publishing – Part Three
This week, Mia Botha continues her interviews with staff members at Pan Macmillan South Africa, who answer our questions on traditional publishing.
10 Types Of Sentences You Won’t See In Good Writing
Are you looking for ways to write better sentences? In this post, we look at 10 types of sentences you won’t see in good writing.
Novels & Screenplays: What’s The Difference?
In this post, we look at the differences between novels and screenplays. We look at collaboration, costs, and choices, and we answer your question: Should
Janet Burroway’s 4 Aspects Of Narrative Time
What is Narrative Time? In this post, we look at how time works in a story through Janet Burroway’s 4 aspects of narrative time.
Traditional Publishing – Part Two
Last week we began our discussion about traditional publishing. This week, Mia Botha continues her interviews with Pan Macmillan South Africa, who answer our questions.
30 Excuses Not To Write Your NaNoWriMo Novel
In this post, our blogger takes a comic look at NaNoWriMo and includes 30 excuses not to write your NaNoWriMo novel.
Forewords, Prefaces, Prologues, & Introductions – What’s The Difference?
What’s the difference between forewords, prefaces, prologues, and introductions? We explain what they are, when to use them, and tips for writing them. We also
Traditional Publishing – Part One
In this post, we begin our video series on traditional publishing. Mia Botha interviews Terry Morris, MD of Pan Macmillan South Africa, who will answer
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