Is Genre A Straitjacket?
Some writers believe their stories don’t fit into neat pigeonholes of genre. In this post, we ask: Is genre a straitjacket?
Creative Writing
The Internal Critic Strikes Back
In this post, our blogger gets a letter from his inner critic when the internal critic strikes back.
What Are The Rules Of Write Club?
In this post, we share the rules of Write Club. The first rule of Write Club is: There are no rules.
Basic Plot Structure – 5 Plotting Moments That Matter
Use these 5 plotting moments that matter to start outlining your book. It is the basis of a basic plot structure.
A List Of Famous Fictional Detectives
Sometimes authors create a detective readers love. In this post, we share a list of famous fictional detectives.
5 Short Cuts For Creating An Inciting Moment
In the beginning of a story, a main character is confronted with a crisis. This post includes five short cuts for creating an inciting moment.
When A Writer Dies
When a writer dies the world is a sadder place. When a writer dies a star goes out. ≈ ← This is a pinch of
The Top 12 Quotes On Writing Memoirs
We share our top 12 quotes on writing memoirs. If you love to read and write memoirs, you will love to hear what famous writers
9 Modern Writing Muses Every Writer Needs
This post is about the 9 modern muses writers need to make them write.
Play It Again, Sam
Play It Again, Sam. Read this post to find out why you need to think about naming characters.
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 42: 12 Easy Ways To Find A Title For Your Novel
Are you looking for a great title for your novel? This post offers 12 easy ways to find a title for your novel.
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 41: 7 Questions You Need To Ask Of Your First Draft
Writers Write creates and shares resources for writers. This post is about the seven questions you need to ask of your first draft.
5 Ways To Write In A Genre And Still Be Original
One of the most common complaints about genre is that the book is too similar to this or too similar to that. In this post,
17 Resources For Writing About Troubled Fictional Characters
Writers Write is a resource for writers. Use these 17 resources for writing about troubled fictional characters.
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 40: 3 Rules You Can Break To Start Your Story
We look at some of the writing ‘rules’ we’re told not to violate in the opening pages of our novels. Here are 3 rules you
4 Remarkably Simple Tips To Help You Write Anywhere
We tend to think the circumstances have to be ideal to be able to write. In this post, we give you 4 remarkably simple tips
The Top 10 Writing Posts from September 2016
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in September 2016: Have You Tried The Most Dangerous Writing App? What Makes A Reader
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 39: 3 Big Questions That Demand An Honest Answer
Writers Write creates and shares resources for writers. This post is about the three big questions that demand an honest answer in your book.
17 Questions A Reader Needs To Ask To Become A Better Writer
When you read as a writer you become more critical. This post will help readers, book reviewers, and writers. It includes 17 questions a reader
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