Learn How to Write Faster: Powerful Tips to Get you Started
Tips to Help You Write Faster Focus and prep work matter when it comes to writing speed. Tips to Help you Write Faster: Set time aside Set your priorities …
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Character Motivations
What is Character Motivation? When discussing character motivations, it comes down to why your character did what they did… What if you watched a murder mystery, and when they …
Writing Social Media Posts: Tailwind for Instagram
Tailwind makes life easier! I love to check out different tools when it comes to either saving time, making things run smoother, or simply taking the challenge out of …
The Secret to Fighting Flabby Words
Banish Boring Words There are certain words that do you a disservice. The worst part is how they taunt you, showing up in most of your writing. They lurk …
How Many Words in a Story?
How long should a chapter, scene, short story, novella, or novel be? When you participate in a writing community or message board, it’s amazing how many people ask the …
Different Types of Conflict
How to use power-driven conflict in a flat story that will make your reader sit up and take notice While many articles talk about different types of conflict, they …
The Habit of Writing
How to create better writing habits Stuck? Maybe it’s time to get to create better writing habits. If you’re waiting for inspiration to strike, you could be there for …
A Hero’s Journey: Steps to Your Hero’s Transformation
The hero’s journey is a structured path for your story. It goes something like this: Your character goes on an adventure, struggles with challenges, takes decisive action, grows, and …
Get Rid of Writer’s Block. Learn how to Cure Writer’s Block.
What is writer’s block? A lot of people wonder: is writer’s block is a real thing? They go to search the topic on Google, and get told that it’s …
Generating Ideas for Stories: Things to Write About
How to Come up with a Story Idea Generating story ideas falls into two camps. There’s the group that has too many ideas to keep up with, and the …