What is gaslighting? Are you looking for ways to make your antagonist more controlling? Use these gaslighting phrases to make your antagonist more manipulative.
Our blogger writes about scaring your readers and shares eight tips for writing a great horror story.
Great writing engages the senses—especially sound. Use this comprehensive list of words that describe sounds to bring your writing to life. {6}
We write about the least you should know about your protagonist and antagonist in the stories you create. If you know who your protagonist and
There are millions of blogs out there and it’s difficult to keep a reader’s attention. Use these 15 really useful blog writing guidelines to write
How do you include conflict in memoirs? We discuss the mistakes writers make with conflict in memoirs.
Find out why the Marvel Universe is plotted like a book.
We write about why credible characters are essential for a convincing screenplay.
We write about the 4 best places to put plot twists in your screenplay.
This post is about three truly odd protagonists, why they became so popular, and what we can learn from them. Here are 3 truly odd protagonists
Have you ever wondered what magic realism is? In this post, we look at how the four pillars of magic realism can improve your storytelling
This is the seventh post in a series on the greatest fictional world builders and how they can teach you to write. Our seventh fictional world builder
Are you struggling to tell the world about you as a writer? In this post, we tell you how to write an author bio.
We look at 5 myths to break when writing a good character. We use Leonard from The Big Bang Theory as an example of an
In this post, we look at satires. We ask and answer the questions: What is a satire and how do I write one?
Why do you write? In this post, we look at why writers write and include excellent examples for each point.
In the post, we offer 7 types of narcissists to use in your next story, whether it’s a short story, screenplay or novel, with exercises
Writers need publishers and publishers need writers. In this post, we look at how to be successful in the publishing world.
A good actor reveals a living character – can a writer do the same? In this post we ask: What can actors teach writers about
Are you writing an action-adventure story? In this post, we look at how including the five pillars of action-adventure can improve the story you’re writing.
