How To Find Your Story’s Theme In 3 Simple Steps
What is a theme? Learn what a story theme is and how to find it. Use these three simple steps to uncover the deeper meaning
Creative Writing
Why Embracing Your Inner Madness Makes You A Better Writer
You don’t have to be crazy to be a writer, but embracing your inner madness can definitely make you a better writer.
What Is A Story Goal? The Secret To A Strong Plot
What is a story goal in fiction writing? Learn how a concrete story goal helps writers create stronger plots, build conflict, and structure novels that
45 Ways To Avoid Using The Word ‘Very’
Good writers avoid using words like ‘very’ and ‘really too often. Use these 45 alternatives to ‘very’ to make your writing stronger, clearer, and more
What Is Tone? 155 Words To Describe An Author’s Tone
What is tone in writing? Learn the definition of tone and discover 155 words that can help you describe an author’s tone, analyse literature, and
What Is Direct & Indirect Characterisation? & Which One Should I Use?
In this post, we define characterisation, look at direct characterisation and indirect characterisation, and ask which one authors should use.
Worldbuilding: The Ultimate Setting Checklist For Writers
Where your story is set is important. Use this ultimate worldbuilding and setting checklist to create richer, more believable fictional worlds for any genre.
Show Don’t Tell: 5 Simple Techniques Every Writer Should Know
Learn how to master the ‘Show Don’t Tell’ technique with five simple writing strategies. This post includes clear examples to help writers create more engaging
7 Benefits Of Keeping A Diary – For Writers
Creative writing teachers say writers should keep a diary. So, why don’t we? Maybe because we don’t see the point? Or because we don’t know
5 Secret Tricks To Strengthen Your Writing
Use this post to learn five secret tricks to strengthen your writing. We share practical before-and-after examples to show how small changes can make your
Adverbial Dialogue Tags Explained: Tips For Stronger Dialogue
What are adverbial dialogue tags? Learn why writers should avoid overusing adverbs in dialogue tags. Find out how stronger dialogue and character actions can improve
7 Simple Ways To Generate New Ideas
‘Nothing is more dangerous than an idea when it is the only one you have.’ ~Émile Chartier Here are 7 Simple Ways To Generate New
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 46: 3 Lessons On Theme, Character, And Plot
Writers Write creates and shares resources for writers. In this post, we offer 3 more lessons on theme, character, and plot.
10 Ways To Help Writers Reach Their Word Counts
If you’re writing to deadline, you probably have times when you’re exhausted and over-caffeinated. Here are 10 ways to help writers reach their word counts.
4 Ways To Power Your Way Through Writer’s Block
If you’re busy with NaNoWriMo, or simply busy with a book, you will have times where the enthusiasm wears off and the ‘what the hell
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 45: How To Find A Top Literary Agent
Writers Write creates and shares resources for writers. In this post, we offer suggestions on how to find a top literary agent.
127 Writing Prompts To Finish Before You Write About Yourself
This list of 127 prompts to finish before you write about yourself will help you if you are writing a memoir, a novel, a profile,
The Top 10 Writing Posts from October 2016
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in October 2016: How Long Did It Take To Write The World’s Most Famous Books?
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 44: White Hot Writer – 7 Tricks To Write Faster
Writers Write creates writing resources. In this post, we offer you seven tricks to write faster so that you can finish your novel in a
Write Your Novel In A Year – Week 43: 3 Ways To Finish Your Draft Before The End Of The Year
Writers Write creates and shares resources for writers. This post will help you with 3 ways to finish your draft.
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