Tips on Writing Fiction
Calling all writers. Do you want to write fiction? Are you not sure how to? Need some writing tips for authors? Well, the good news is...
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- Mar 31
- 3 min
Readers should support independent authors too!
Independent authors need just as much, maybe even more support than traditionally published authors. Publishing a book on your own is a...
- Mar 3
- 4 min
Things to consider when publishing an eBook
If you're going down the self publishing route and you're in the end stages of finishing your book, then you may want to consider the...
- Jan 3
- 4 min
Finish your manuscript!
It's the new year, which means this is the year you finish your manuscript. Writing a book is daunting and sometimes even when you've put...
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Character building exercises
When it comes to writing, your characters play such a massive part in the quality of your story. Getting to know your characters is...
- Oct 3, 2022
- 3 min
How to find the time to write
As a writer one of your biggest problems can be finding the time to actually write, or finding any excuse to avoid it. Your book isn't...
- Aug 19, 2022
- 7 min
The self-publishing process
On May 6th 2022, I self-published my first novel... And now I am sharing my experience in the hopes it can help someone with their...
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
Writing in 2nd person
You, I am writing this blog post for you... Essentially, this is second person... Writing in 2nd person (aka direct address) is one of my...
- Mar 25, 2022
- 4 min
Signs you're DONE with your manuscript
As a writer it can be so hard to get to the point where you feel like you have completely finished your book. After spending so long...
- Feb 24, 2022
- 3 min
What to do BEFORE hiring an editor
Have you finished writing your book? Are you looking for an editor? Here is what you need to know and what you need to do before hiring...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
What is an unreliable narrator?
An unreliable narrator is a character that tells you the story with some kind of lack in credibility. This technique can be difficult to...
- Aug 27, 2021
- 2 min
What is flash fiction?
What is flash fiction? Flash fiction (aka short shorts, micro-stories, napkin fiction, nano tales or postcard fiction) is a very short...
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
A blank pill - science fiction writing prompt
Use this prompt to practice Science Fiction writing. There are no rules, you can follow the prompt as closely as you want. Answer the...
- Jul 20, 2021
- 3 min
Writing perspectives - 1st, 2nd or 3rd person?
Should I write in first, second or third person? Good question! There is no right or wrong answer, choose what's right for you and your...
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
This is how to get rid of writer's block
Whether you're a novelist, a student or a budding writer, then you probably have experienced writer's block at some point. To put it...
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