Why Paying Attention Makes You A Better Writer
Why is paying attention important for writers? Discover how observation can generate ideas and help you create better stories.
Creative Writing
7 Things Dialogue Can Do In Your Story
Discover 7 ways to use dialogue in your story and learn how to make every conversation work harder for your characters and readers.
6 Tips For Writing Better Scene Transitions
Learn how to write better scene transitions with six simple tips and examples. Keep your story flowing and avoid confusing your readers.
What Is Steampunk? How To Write Steampunk Fiction
What is steampunk fiction? Discover its key themes, characters, technology, and conflicts, plus tips to write your own steampunk story.
4 Super Easy Ways To Create Characters For Short Stories
In short stories, we have less time to develop characters. In this post, we cover 4 super easy ways to create characters for short stories
The MacGuffin And Chekhov’s Gun: 2 Literary Devices Writers Should Know
Learn how writers use these literary devices – The MacGuffin and Chekhov’s Gun – to create suspense, drive plots, and keep readers hooked.
What Is Visual Storytelling? 10 Essential Techniques Every Writer Should Know
What is visual storytelling? Discover 10 essential visual storytelling techniques writers can use to create emotion, tension, and unforgettable characters in fiction.
What Is Mood? 140 Words To Describe Mood In Fiction
What is mood in fiction? Learn how to create it, with examples, and discover 140 words to describe mood in your writing.
5 Essential Exercises For Writing Dialogue
We are posting a series of Essential Writing Exercises. This post includes five essential exercises for writing dialogue.
What Is Fantasy Fiction? Plus A Fantasy Book Title Generator
Do you want to write fantasy? We answer the question: What is fantasy fiction? And we include a fantasy book title generator for writers.
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
10 Rules I’ve Lived By Throughout My 72 Years As A Novelist
Are you looking for a long writing career? In this post, our blogger shares the 10 rules he’s lived by throughout his 72 years as
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 11: Your Character’s State Of Mind
This post is about making sure you understand your character’s state of mind when you write your novel.
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