The 12 Most Basic Character Building Blocks
In this post, we list 12 most basic character building blocks for authors to think about when they write books.
Creative Writing
How Do We Write What We Know Without Writing About Ourselves?
How do we write what we know without writing about ourselves? Use this exercise to turn what you know into a useful resource for your
The 10 Dos And Don’ts Of How To End Your Novel
Are you near the final pages of your book? If you’re looking for a quick list of tips to end a story, use the 10
What Is A Denouement?
In this post, we ask: What is a denouement and how do we write one? And more importantly, does your book need a denouement?
Definition Of An Inciting Moment By John le Carre
To find out more about inciting moments, look at these posts: Why Is This Day Different? Knowing When To Start Your Story The Importance of Inciting
10 Perfectly Practical New Year’s Resolutions For Writers
It’s time to make those dreaded New Year’s Resolutions for writers. Here are some practical goals for writers.
10 Ways To Get Out Of Writer’s Rut
In this post, we discuss why you think you have writer’s block and stop writing. We also list 10 ways for you to get yourself
3 Simple Ways To Show And Not Tell
Telling should be used sparingly because it distances the reader from the character’s goals and actions. Here are 3 simple ways to help you show
Underlying Emotions
Use this chart to help you understand what lies beneath your characters’ feelings. These are their Underlying Emotions.
What Writers Can Learn From The Coolest Podcasts On The Web
Now, why would you need to listen to movies as a fiction writer? In this post, we cover what writers can learn from the coolest
6-Stage Plot Structure For Successful Storytelling
Use The 6-Stage Plot Structure For Successful Storytelling. Michael Hauge has created a formula around the five turning points and six stages you need to
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 28: Breaking Up Chapters & Scenes
Writers Write creates writing resources. In this post, we talk about breaking up chapters and scenes in your novels.
My Writing Journey – How Writers Write Changed My Life
Dear Writers Write Almost a year ago I started my journey with your team. I walked into a room feeling nervous, not because of the
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 27: Theme As The Engine Of Plot
Writers Write creates writing resources. In this post, we look at how you can look at theme as the engine of plot.
What Fantasy (& Science Fiction) Writers Can Teach Us About Setting
We learn a lot from world builders about setting. In this post, we explore what fantasy and science fiction writers can teach us about setting.
The Top 10 Writing Posts from June 2016
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in June 2016: 60 Things For Your Characters To Do When They Talk Or Think
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 26: 3 Tough Questions You May Be Facing
In this post, we look at three tough questions you may be facing in the novel-writing process.
How To Convey Setting In Dialogue
 In this post, we discuss how to convey setting in dialogue without sounding like a B&B brochure.
60 Things For Your Characters To Do When They Talk Or Think
Use this list of 60 things for your characters to do when they talk or think.
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