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.
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.
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
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