Category: Writing
A Writer’s Guide to Recommended Word Counts
There are no hard and fast rules for how long your book or story must be, but there are...
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How do you balance multiple points of view?
“I’m writing a story with multiple POVs, how should I balance the story out so every...
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Between Pen and Sword: The Secret to Writing Great Fight Scenes
Hand-to-hand combat in any story must be a powerful narrative clash between passion and action,...
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How do you write a realistic caregiver?
“Hello! I’m writing a group of characters and currently planning their dynamics with each...
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Epic Writing Playlists for Scene, Setting, and Mood
Music has inspired people for generations. It helps guide our emotions, can change our moods, and...
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How do you research effectively?
“Hey do y’all have any resources for researching. Cause I have questions about things...
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4 Fundamental Tools for Beating Writer’s Block
Writer’s block is the manifestation of fear that prevents you from creating art. Though invisible...
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How do you come up with great fantasy names?
“Hello, I want to know what are some ways to come up with names for a non-magical energy...
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5 Crutch Words to Eliminate From Your Writing
Have you ever read back something you’ve written and felt like it’s not as strong as you’d like?...
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Are casual character actions necessary, or just clutter?
“How often should I describe a character’s “casual actions”? For example,...
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Goal, Motivation, Conflict: The Secret Formula for Great Characters
If you’ve got an idea for a story, but are stuck on how to bring your characters to life, then...
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How do you write love at first sight?
“Hey sorry if this has been asked already but could you give any tips on how to write a...
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