
How To Judge A Book By Its Colour
What book you buy is influenced by the colour of the book cover. Do you choose books based on colour? This article explores how to

4 Great Books Set In Libraries
In this post, we explore excellent books that are set in libraries.

The Top 20 Writing Posts Of 2022
In this post, we share the top 20 writing posts of 2022.

What Do Publishers Want In 2023?
In this post we look at what publishers want in 2023.

3 Great Books Set In Bookstores
In this post, we explore excellent books that are set in bookshops. Here are 3 great books set in bookstores.

5 Fresh Starts To Your Writing
In this blog post, we look at five unique strategies to kick-start your writing. Here are 5 fresh starts to your writing.

Book Traditions Around The World
Read this post to find out more about 5 countries with great book traditions around the world at Christmas time.

5 Writing Skills You Can Improve With Dungeons & Dragons
In this post, Writers Write looks at how Dungeons & Dragons can improve your writing.

80 Weather Expressions Cheat Sheet
The weather can take on so many functions in our writing. It can even add conflict or act on its own! Do you know the

Copyright & Song Lyric Use For Writers
Copyright & Song Lyric Use For Writers:Â In this post, we look at using copyrighted song lyrics in our writing.

Novels & Screenplays: What’s The Difference?
In this post, we look at the differences between novels and screenplays. We look at collaboration, costs, and choices, and we answer your question: Should

Janet Burroway’s 4 Aspects Of Narrative Time
What is Narrative Time? In this post, we look at how time works in a story through Janet Burroway’s 4 aspects of narrative time.

Traditional Publishing – Part Two
Last week we began our discussion about traditional publishing. This week, Mia Botha continues her interviews with Pan Macmillan South Africa, who answer our questions.

30 Excuses Not To Write Your NaNoWriMo Novel
In this post, our blogger takes a comic look at NaNoWriMo and includes 30 excuses not to write your NaNoWriMo novel.

Forewords, Prefaces, Prologues, & Introductions – What’s The Difference?
What’s the difference between forewords, prefaces, prologues, and introductions? We explain what they are, when to use them, and tips for writing them. We also

Traditional Publishing – Part One
In this post, we begin our video series on traditional publishing. Mia Botha interviews Terry Morris, MD of Pan Macmillan South Africa, who will answer

Horror Masters: 3 Spooky Tips To Write Like Lovecraft, Poe, & King
If you’re writing a scary story, there are no better writers to imitate than the masters of the horror genre. In this post, we’ve included

Self-Publishing – Part Four
In this post, we end our video series on self-publishing as an option for authors. This is part four, with the fourth video on self-publishing.

Billy Collins’s 6 Pleasures Of Poetry
Do you want to capture your reader’s attention? In this post, we explain how Billy Collins’s 6 pleasures of poetry will help you become a

50 Verbs That Will Strengthen Your Writing Immediately
People tell us to use strong, descriptive verbs, but what does this mean? In this post, we look at 50 verbs that will strengthen your