Fiction writing tips for inventing characters and turning them into stories or novels. The number one secret of how to write a short stories that people will care about.
Today we want to show you how writing your own novel is truly within reach, and our tips will help guide your process to creating a fiction book of your own. Image Take Inspiration from others When you sit down to write a book it can be difficult to come up with ideas or figure out...
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You’re writing fiction not memoir, so your initial response to this question should be, no, I’m making this up as I go along, nothing is real except in my imagination. Yet, it’s more complicated than this. In September 2015, the hashtag #ownvoices was born, used by theauthor Cor...
At the request of a writing workshop participant, I’ve created this list of style and grammar tips for fiction writers. When writing fiction, traditional style and grammar rules may not apply. For example, a character’s background or personality will influence the way he or she talks, ...
Take a look at the following 21 unique LGBTQ+ writing prompts! Contemporary Fiction 1. Friends don’t let friends lie. A teenage group of childhood friends realize one of them doesn’t identify with the …[Read more...]about 21 Unique LGBTQ+ Writing Prompts ...
February 12, 2024 Being a Better Writer Accuracy, Audience, Historical Fiction, History, Research, Setting, Worldbuilding, Writing Tips Welcome back, writers! To both of us! Now, I apologize in advance if those post was a little late. I’m still easing my way back into my workload, and...
OnSeptember 30, 2019 Incrime,dark fantasy,discipline,fantasy,horror,interview,non fiction,podcast,short story,write through the roof,writers,writing,writing tips Interview with Alan Baxter, writer of dark weird shit ‘Write caffeinated and edit drunk’ ...
Fiction vs nonfiction: Some stories are made up while others are based on real-world events Format: Stories can be told in different formats, such as novels, short stories, flash fiction, plays, movies, songs, television shows, and more ...
Even if you adore a specific genre or have tender memories related to reading a particular author or book, do explore others. Even within one genre, styles may overlap since authors learn from each other to write a similar kind of fiction. It’s okay for them and for you as well, but...