How Much Detail Do You Need In A Novel?
Are you struggling with descriptions in your book? In this post we answer the question, 'How much detail do you need in a novel?’
Creative Writing
Writers Talk 9 | Journey To The West
Welcome to our podcast series, Writers Talk. In our ninth podcast, we talk about the classic text, Journey To The West.
How Much Profanity Do You Need In Your Novel?
In this post we answer the question, 'How much profanity do you need in your novel?’ and give you tips for including it.
Our Top 5 Short Story Posts & A Short Story Course Offer
We're sharing our top five short story posts of all time with a short story course offer.
How Much Sex Do You Need In A Sex Scene?
Are you writing a love scene? In this post, we look at levels of intimacy and ask: How much sex do you need in a sex scene?
The Notorious ‘You’ – An In-Depth Look At Second Person
In this post, we look at the notorious ‘you’. We hope this in-depth look at second person viewpoint, and its uses in fiction, helps you with your writing
The Unintended Consequences Of A Lack Of Setting
What are the unintended consequences of a lack of setting in a book?
How Much Blood Do You Need In A Crime Novel?
Are you writing crime? In this post, we look at levels of violence and ask: How much blood do you need in a crime novel?
Songwriting For Beginners – Part 2
This post is part of a Writers Write series on songwriting. In the second post on songwriting for beginners we cover lyric writing techniques.
What Is Imagination & Why Is It Important For Fiction Writing?
In this post, we ask ‘What is imagination?’, look at the difference between imagination and creativity, and discuss why it’s important for fiction writing. There are also exercises for writers to try that are bound to spark your imagination.