
Banned Books Week: The 11 Most Challenged Titles Of 2025
Discover the 11 most challenged books of 2025 and learn why these titles faced attempts to restrict access during Banned Books Week.

10 Ways To Get Out Of A Writing Rut
Stuck in a writing rut? Try these 10 practical ways to get moving again, overcome creative blocks, and make progress on your writing.

What Is A Myth? 20 Myth-Inspired Writing Prompts
What is a myth? Explore 20 myth-inspired writing prompts and create imaginative stories that explain the mysteries of our world.

What Is Automatic Writing?
What is automatic writing? Learn how this freewriting technique works, how to practise it, and how it can help you unlock ideas and stories.

9 Ways To Write With Literary Flair
Learn 9 ways to write with literary flair and create prose that is distinctive, engaging, memorable, and full of personality.

10 Bits Of Writing Advice From Stephen King
Discover 10 bits of writing advice from Stephen King, from writing first drafts to creating strong openings and finding your story.

What Is A Book Review? How To Write A Great Book Review
Learn what a book review is and how to write one. Explore the key elements of a great review with three real book review examples.

7 Plotting Secrets Every Writer Can Learn From Agatha Christie
In this post, we share seven plotting secrets from one of the world’s most prolific and successful mystery writers, Agatha Christie.

Why Paying Attention Makes You A Better Writer
Why is paying attention important for writers? Discover how observation can generate ideas and help you create better stories.

7 Reasons Introverts Make Great Writers
Discover 7 reasons introverts make great writers, from their rich inner worlds and careful observation to their ability to focus and reflect.

My Writing Journey – You’re Never Too Old!
Gill Mittins attended a Writers Write course and after turning 60, she published her first book. Read about Gill Mittins’ writing journey – you’re never

The Starter Block: Getting Ready To Write A Book
Are you standing on the writer’s starter block? Find out how to make sure that you’re fighting fit before you start writing a book.

Dear Writer: Advice For Beginner Authors
Dear Writer. In this post we share advice for beginner authors. If you want to write a book, it may be worth reading.

Elmore Leonard’s 11 Rules For Writing Fiction
Discover Elmore Leonard’s 11 rules for writing fiction and learn how to write sharp dialogue, build characters, and keep readers hooked.

A Writing Secret Everyone Forgets
It’s important to find out what you’re good at when you write. In this post, we discuss a writing secret everyone forgets.Â

12 Newspaper Archive Resources For Journalists & Writers
If you need to do some research for a story, newspaper archives will help you get to the core of the story quicker. Out guest

The Top 10 Writing Posts From September 2018
These were the new Writers Write posts you enjoyed most in September 2018: 7 Reasons Why Introverts Make Good Writers Banned Books Week – The

My Top 10 Tips For Large Writing Projects And Novels In Particular
If you’re starting a large writing project, read this post. Our guest blogger shares 10 tips for large projects and novels in particular.

Why We Ask You
Once upon a time… When I was in my early 20s, struggling as a writer, my desktop computer crashed. I didn’t have any money to

10 Things William Faulkner Had To Say About Writing
Discover 10 things William Faulkner had to say about writing, from character creation to finding time to write and hone your craft.