
31 Writing Prompts For October 2017
“Writing prompts have saved me on more than one occasion. Some days I come to the page with enthusiasm, words brimming, stories bubbling. Other days,

Banned Books Week – The 10 Most Challenged Titles Of 2016
In this post to celebrate banned books week, we share the most challenged titles of 2016.

The 24 Most Controversial Books of All Time
In this post to celebrate banned books week, we share an infographic of the 24 most controversial books of all time.

How To Create Quality Content On A Deadline
This post is about how to create quality content on a deadline.

10 Commonly Misused Words
Are you proud of your vocabulary? Look at this infographic of 10 commonly misused words to make sure you’re not making these mistakes.

Writing The Topical Novel: Ripped From The Headlines
Good writers keep up with the news. They may find a great story idea in the headlines. In this post, we discuss writing the topical

The Top 10 Writing Posts From August 2017
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in August 2017: 7 Exercises To Complete Before You Write About Yourself William Goldman’s 10

Trevor Noah Wins The Nielsen Booksellers Choice Award
Trevor Noah won The Nielsen Booksellers Choice Award last week for his memoir Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood. The prize is awarded to

Using Opposites To Create Tension In Characters, Plot, And Setting
In this post, we discuss using opposites to create tension in characters, plot, and setting.

Poetry Competition – ‘I Wish I’d Said’ – Enter Now
Write Something. Move Someone.      The AVBOB Poetry Competition aims to build a bridge between the comfort to be found in the words of poets and

The Last Days Of NaNoWriMo
While the last days of NaNoWriMo are not exactly like the last days of Pompeii, there can, if you’re not prepared, be distinct similarities.

Lisa Genova’s 6 Rules Of Research
In this post, we share American author, Lisa Genova’s 6 rules of research.

Urban Legends For Writers
In this post, we look at urban legends (and their use in fiction).

5 Good Things About J.R.R. Tolkien’s Books
In this post, we look at five good things about J.R.R. Tolkien’s books. Here are five of the best things about Tolkien’s writing.

7 Steps To Celebrate ‘The End’Â
In this post, we’re looking at what to do to celebrate writing the end of your story. Here are 7 steps to celebrate ‘The End’.

8 Common Phrases We Actually Got From Shakespeare
In this post, we look at 8 Common Phrases We Actually Got From Shakespeare.

The Top 10 Writing Posts From October 2022
In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from October 2022.

A Tongue-In-Cheek Look At Dictionaries
In this post, we’re sharing a tongue-in-cheek look at dictionaries because 16 October is Dictionary Day!

The Top 10 Writing Posts From September 2022
In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from September 2022.

4 Writing Challenges To Keep Your Writer’s Brain Alive
In this post, we look at 4 writing challenges to keep your writer’s brain alive that you might not have thought of before.