
Fictional Languages: The Good, The Bad, & The Lazy
In this post, we look at fictional languages. We discuss the good, the bad, and the lazy. We include explanations and examples as well.

The Top 10 Writing Posts From April 2021
In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from April 2021.

4 Writing Lessons Every Writer Can Learn From Star Wars
What can writers learn from Star Wars? From unforgettable characters to epic storytelling, these lessons from Star Wars will help you create stories readers can’t

5 Books I Think You Should Buy On World Book Day
Are you looking for some good books? In this post, one of our bloggers suggests five books to buy on World Book Day!


Don’t Commit These 9 Fiction-Writing Crimes
Have you ever encountered a story that was too clumsy, slow, or flat to finish reading? It is probably filled with fiction-writing crimes you should

The Top 10 Writing Posts From March 2021
In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from March 2021.

Chronicles Of An African Mallu
Find out more about Manjusha Sunil’s new book, Chronicles of an African Mallu.

8 Things To Do With A Rejected Manuscript
Here are 8 things to do with a rejected manuscript, and how to see every rejection letter you will ever get as a good thing.

Kate DiCamillo’s 6 Writing Tips
In this post, we share American writer, Kate DiCamillo’s 6 writing tips.

27 Best Bookshop Quotes Every Book Lover Will Adore
Discover the best bookshop quotes for book lovers and bibliophiles. Explore inspiring, nostalgic quotes that celebrate the magic of bookshops.

The Top 10 Writing Posts From August 2021
In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from August 2021.

How I Learned To Embrace Rejections
In this post, our guest blogger tells us how he learned to embrace rejections.

A Quick Start Guide For Beating Writer’s Block
Are you stuck with your writing? Do you have writer’s block? In this post, we offer you a quick start guide for beating writer’s block.

How Writing Routines Enhance Your Writing
Is it a good idea to have a writing schedule? In this post, we explore how writing routines enhance your writing.

6 Bits Of Writing Advice From Jorge Luis Borges
Discover six powerful writing lessons from Jorge Luis Borges and learn how his ideas can help you become a better, more imaginative writer.

Curtis Sittenfeld’s 5 Steps For Writing A Short Story
In this post we share American novelist, Curtis Sittenfeld’s five steps for writing a short story.

Why You Shouldn’t Only Write What You Know
Everybody says ‘Write what you know’, but what does that mean? Read our post on why you shouldn’t only write what you know.

6 Bits Of Writing Advice From Charles Bukowski
In this post, we share 6 bits of writing advice from Charles Bukowski, the American novelist, short story writer, and poet.

Alice Adams’s Pattern For Writing A Short Story
Learn Alice Adams’ ABDCE pattern for writing a short story. Discover how this simple five-step structure can help you write short fiction.