When Creativity Meets Reality: The Truth Behind “Write What You Know”
Write what you know. It’s the oldest and simplest advice handed out to new writers, and while some...
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The Ghost Behind: Writing Psychological Trauma
Trauma in storytelling is a powerful force that can shape a character’s life and experiences....
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How to Write an Engaging Memoir
A memoir is a first-person account of a writer’s life that usually focuses on particular events or...
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Breaking Down the Key Lessons of Stephen King’s On Writing
In On Writing, his seminal work on the craft of creative writing, Stephen King said,...
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How Many Words in a Book? A Guide for Writers
There are no hard and fast rules for how long your book or story must be, but there are...
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5 Grammar Mistakes You Can Make Without Worrying
As a writer, you work so hard to avoid grammar mistakes and make sure the books you write are as...
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A Guide to Writing Tenses for Creative Writers
Picking the right tense for the story you want to tell is an often overlooked part of narrative...
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Bridging the Gap: How to Start Your Next Chapter
There is nothing quite like the feeling of finishing off a chapter that you’re really happy with....
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How To Create a Fan-Favorite Character
Have you ever wondered how Daryl Dixon came to be a fan-favorite character, and why every single...
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