5 Worldbuilding Exercises for Science Fiction and Fantasy
In most genres, once you have the story, the setting suggests itself. In the science fiction and...
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What to Do When Motivation Is Lacking
When you’re writing something as huge as a novel, it can be difficult to remain motivated, and...
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10 Creative Writing Prompts to Ignite Your Imagination
Every writer knows the feeling of the dreaded blinking cursor on a blank page, the weight of...
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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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5 Writing Games to Help You Get to Know Your Characters
The thrill of watching a character unfold and develop on the page is an experience like no other....
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How do you come up with good character names?
“I’ve been struggling with naming my characters for weeks now. I keep second-guessing...
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How to Research and Bring Authentic History to Your Fiction
In the world of historical fiction, authenticity can make all the difference. Well-researched...
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Are there any books on writing you can recommend?
“People always talk about different writing books but I’m not sure which ones would be...
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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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