How To Write

How To Keep Your Story Moving Forwards

The rate at which your plot moves forwards is referred to as the "pace" of your story. If your story…

4 years ago

How To Blur The Lines Between Good And Evil

Blurring the lines between good and evil will make your characters developed and complex, and your story more interesting.

4 years ago

How To Use Writing Prompts

Writing prompts are a great resource, and I regularly give them on my Creative Writing For Kids videos on YouTube…

4 years ago

How To Make Your Characters Grow And Change With Your Story

To write interesting characters is one of the most important parts of story craft, and one of the ways to…

4 years ago

How To Write Likeable Characters

Your Protagonist, the main character, of your story usually need to be likeable. I say usually, because having a Protagonist…

4 years ago

Top Reasons To Show Not Tell Your Character’s Emotions

Show don't tell is a piece of writing advice that is regularly given to writers, but without development it can…

4 years ago

How To Write A Conflict Lock

One of the key ingredients to a successful story is for your characters to be well motivated. Your Protagonist, your…

4 years ago

How To Track Your Continuity

Your story "continuity" is making sure that from one scene to another, nothing changes about the people or the environment…

4 years ago

How To Use A POV Character In Your Story

When you're writing a story, usually you use with first or third person. First person refers to the Protagonist as…

4 years ago

Top Reasons To Stop Writing Gender Stereotypes Into Your Story Now

I've written before about how powerful fiction is, and how we can use our stories to do good in the…

5 years ago

How To Write A Good Prose To Dialogue Ratio?

If your book is too dialogue heavy, it can read like a script. You don't get to know the environment…

5 years ago

How To Write An Interesting Story Without Writing Info Dumps

Sometimes as part of your story, you'll have information that needs to be delivered in order for the story to…

5 years ago

Can We Make The World A Better Place By Exploring Social Issues In Our Stories?

Stories are powerful, and I truly believe that stories have the power to change the world. With stories we can…

5 years ago

Is It More Important To Write For Yourself Or Your Audience?

Assuming you're writing commercial fiction designed to sell, rather than just a personal project never intended to be read by…

5 years ago

How To Write Plot Twists

A plot twist is a sudden change in your story that your audience don't see coming, such as a reveal…

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