How to choose a great title for your story
It is important to choose a great title. This article provides a list of 22 ways to construct a title, along with general advice, dos & don’ts.
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How to do Research. For Fiction Writers.
This article is on research for fiction writers. It addresses why you should do research, the types you can do, how much you should do, and when to stop.
Should you attend a writers conference?
Writers conferences can be inspiring and informative. This article considers the things you should bear in mind if you’re planning to attend one.
Save the Cat explained & free worksheet
A discussion of Save the Cat! system for writing a story, from initial idea to final draft. With a free downloadable worksheet covering all the steps.
Introduction to Story Structure for Fiction Writers
I’ve been serious about writing for a number of years now and I’ve read a number of books on story structure. The first time I
How to beat loneliness as a writer
Being a writer is by nature a solitary occupation. Hours are spent sitting alone, typing away at a computer. And there is nothing wrong with
Where to find great story ideas? Twitter’s response.
I asked Twitter’s #WritingCommunity Where and how do you get your story ideas? Read their replies here and be inspired!
Functions of dialogue
Learn the functions dialogue fulfils and how to use it to add depth and character to your story.
Overcoming barriers to writing – motivation, writer’s block
Overcome the barriers to writing. Includes a downloadable form to motivate you for every writing session.
How to create great fictional characters
How to create compelling, memorable characters for your story. With plenty of examples.