
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

20 Fun Ways To Find Plot Ideas For Your Story
Struggling to come up with a story idea? Discover 20 fun and creative ways to find plot ideas worth turning into your next novel.

A Complete Guide To Writing Prompts & Daily Writing Practice
What is a writing prompt, and why should you practise writing every day? Discover how writing prompts can strengthen your writing practice, boost creativity, and

What You Could Be Reading Right Now
Discover what you could be reading right now with inspiring book recommendations, literary trends, and ideas to spark your own writing.

Ian Rankin’s 10 Essential Rules For Writing Fiction
In this post, we share Scottish author Ian Rankin’s 10 rules for writing fiction.

Sue Grafton’s Writing Process: Lessons From A Crime Fiction Master
We take a closer look at the writing process of bestselling American crime author Sue Grafton, widely celebrated for her iconic mystery novels.

Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall – One Story, Three Interpretations
Let’s look at how one story can have three interpretations: Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall.

How To Write What You Love
In this post, we tell you how to write what you love – not what other people think you should write.

Trashy Novels, Treasure Troves: What Writers Can Steal
Trashy novels aren’t really trash – they’re lessons in disguise. We explore what writers can learn from so-called ‘trashy’ fiction.

17 Ways To Think Like A Writer Every Day
Want to become a better author? Discover 17 practical ways to think like a writer every day and strengthen your writing skills.

The Top 10 Writing Posts From August 2019
Writers Write is a comprehensive resource for writers. In this post, we share the top 10 writing posts from August 2019.

Martin Amis’s 16 Rules For Writers
In this post, we share English author, Martin Amis’s 16 rules for writers.

Orson Scott Card On Building An Audience
We share advice from American novelist, Orson Scott Card on building an audience.

From Full-Time To Freelance Writing: Ways To Cope
Our blogger tells us how to move from full-time to freelance writing and gives us ways to cope.

Why Paying Attention Will Make You A Better Writer
Do you take time to observe the world around you? Discover why paying attention is one of the most important habits a writer can develop.

17 Pretentious Words & What to Use Instead
In this infographic, our guest blogger shares 17 pretentious words and what to use instead.

How To Map Out A Podcast Script
Our guest blogger tells you how to map out a podcast script.

Jonathan Franzen’s 10 Rules For Writing Fiction
Discover Jonathan Franzen’s 10 rules for writing fiction, from trusting the reader and taking creative risks to choosing viewpoint, using research, and writing with purpose.

Turn Your Dreams Into A Plot Generator
Our guest writer tells you how to turn your dreams into a plot generator.

Sue Monk Kidd’s 10 Most Helpful Writing Tips
Sue Monk Kidd is a writer from the Southern United States. In this post, we share Sue Monk Kidd’s 10 most helpful writing tips.