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5 Reasons You Should Stop Writing
Is it ever acceptable to just surrender and throw down the pen for a while?
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17 Steps to a Reader-Grabbing Title
As you’re planning your title and throwing around ideas, stop to ask yourself the following questions.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Dialect
If you can’t use phonetic spellings to indicate a character’s accent or dialect, then what can you do?
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How to Use Foreshadowing
If we sift foreshadowing down to its simplest form, we could say that it prepares readers for what will happen later in the story.
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Be a Better Writer: Get Organized
Every writer can learn to write better and more efficiently by putting a little extra time into cleaning up.
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Why “Suddenly” Is a Four-Letter Word
What’s one of the most overused, least-needed words in a writer’s repertoire? Try “suddenly.”
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Why You Need to Be Excited About Every Single Thing You Write
Without passion, writing not only becomes drudgery, it’s also bound to produce less than stellar results.
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Why the Reader Is Your Co-Writer
The responsibilities of the writer and the responsibilities of the reader.
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Top 10 Sentence Slip-Ups
Creating correct sentences is a technical process that offers set guidelines for getting the structure right.
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