7 Ways ‘What If?’ Helps Writers Create Better Stories
Learn how fiction writers use ‘What if?’ to generate ideas, solve story problems, and create stronger characters, plots, and worlds.
Creative Writing
The 6 Non-Fiction Genres That Sell The Most Books
Discover the 6 non-fiction genres that sell the most books. Learn what readers buy most and how these popular genres dominate global book sales.
Why Every Story Needs Consequences
Why do consequences matter in fiction? Readers expect actions to have consequences. Learn how this simple rule creates satisfying stories.
How To Write A Space Opera
Learn how to write a space opera filled with epic adventures, unforgettable characters, and interstellar conflict that readers will love.
Scenes And Sequels: The Writer’s Guide To Stronger Story Structure
Learn how scenes and sequels shape a story. Discover how writers use this simple structure to build tension and improve pacing.
What Is Dystopian Fiction & How Do I Write It?
Explore dystopian fiction and learn why readers love this genre. Discover its elements and get tips for writing dynamic dystopian stories.
What Is Utopian Fiction & How Do I Write It?
What is a utopia? Learn how to create an ideal world for your story and use simple tips to write believable, engaging utopian fiction.
A Complete Glossary Of Terms For Science Fiction Writers
Love science fiction? Explore this complete glossary of sci-fi terms and discover the words every science fiction writer and reader should know.
The 6 Fiction Genres That Sell The Most Books
Discover the 6 fiction genres that sell the most books. Learn what readers buy most and how these popular genres dominate global book sales.
The Writer’s Guide To Good Description: 10 Mistakes To Avoid
What makes description work in fiction? Learn how to write clear, vivid details and avoid 10 common mistakes that can weaken your story.
This Theme Thing
This post is about the importance of theme in fiction writing. How do you find the theme of your story?
The Top 10 Writing Posts for December 2014
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in December 2014.
5 Top Tips For Setting Realistic Writing Resolutions
In this post, we share our five top tips for setting realistic writing resolutions.
3 Things Every Writer Needs To Stay In The Game
A writer needs these qualities to succeed. This post includes 3 things every writer needs to stay in the game.
How To Use The Senses To Show And Not Tell
Use this post to help you use the senses to show and not tell when you write.
Character Development Checklist – 13 Points To Consider
We love to read about believable characters in books. You can do this by using this infographic as your character development checklist.
12 Steps To Self-Editing
Have you finished writing your book? Are you looking for editing tips? In this post, we share a stress-free guide to preparing a manuscript –
The Top 10 Writing Posts for November 2014
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in November 2014. An Editing Checklist For Writers – Are you thinking about editing your own book? The 25
The Role Of Supporting/Mirror Characters
In this post, we discuss the role of supporting/mirror characters in your novel.
5 Times When We Are Pro The Prologue
We aren’t normally in favour of using prologues, but here are 5 times when we are pro the prologue.
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