5 Ways A Sub-Plot Improves Your Story
There is one element in plotting our story that we sometimes forget or neglect—the sub-plot. In this post, we look at five ways a sub-plot
Creative Writing
How To Kill Characters When You Write – Confessions Of A Serial Killer
I hate it when a character dies. I am a sucker for a happy ending. For me to kill someone instead of sending them off
How Writers Can Get The Most Out Of Their ResearchÂ
We talk about how writers can get the most out of their research. Often we don’t know where to start when it comes to research.Â
A Writer’s Sketchbook To Help You Create Characters
This post includes suggestions for a writer’s sketchbook to help you create characters.
The 15 Most Memorable Mothers In Literature
Use our list of the 15 most memorable mothers in literature to inspire you to create memorable mothers in the books you write.
Why You Should Be Specific When You Write
In writing we try to be as precise as possible. In this post, we discuss why you should be specific when you write.
The Top 10 Writing Posts for April 2014
These were the Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in April 2014. Cheat Sheets for Writing Body Language – Translate emotions into written body language The Locked
10 Things Successful Authors Do
Have you ever wondered why some authors succeed and others don’t? In this post, we write about 10 things successful authors do.
Shades Of Emotion – Creating Characters
Do emotions help when creating characters? In this post, we look at the shades of emotions behind the words we choose. These are the shades
The Top Five Tips For Using Body Language In Your Writing
Why should we use body language when we write? Here are the top five tips for using body language in your writing.
How To Make Any Story Creepy Using The Uncanny
How do I write a creepy story? We explore four tips for how to make any story creepy, regardless of genre, using… the Uncanny!
Romancing The Book On World Book Day
World Book Day is celebrated on 23 April every year. Writers and readers alike have found many ways to recognise this day. But in Spain,
Crosswords & Writing: 6 Reasons Why The One Helps The Other
In this post, we look at crosswords and writing. We give you 6 reasons why and how the one helps the other.
How Word Games Make You A Better Writer
As writers, we always seek to improve our skills. That doesn’t have to be a chore. Word games are your secret weapon. They’re great at
How To Create A Book Trailer
You’ve finished writing your book and now you need a book trailer. In this post, we look at how writers can create a book trailer.
Dialect Writing Tips For Fiction
In this post, Writers Write explores dialect writing tips for fiction writers.
From Original Story Idea To Book Trailer
From original story idea to book trailer. In this post, we follow our blogger as she turns a story idea into a book, and then
Writing Graphic Novels & Comic Strips
In this post, Writers Write looks at writing graphic novels and comic strips.
What To Do With Abandoned Manuscripts
Writers always produce more than they share with readers. Even bestselling authors have abandoned manuscripts – and here are ideas on what to do with
5 Common Grammar Errors & How To Fix Them
In today’s infographic, we look at five common grammar errors and how to fix them.
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