Do you start three different stories, but never manage to finish one? Are you familiar with starting at a blank page for hours because you do not know where to start? If yes, you might just benefit from creative prewriting. Creative prewriting is a technique that...
What makes characters like Harry Potter, Katniss Everdeen, and Shrek stand out? Why do readers connect more with Frankenstein than with the doctor? Why do we fall in love with Venom? A well-developed character inspires and touches the reader. By making the...
Every writer wants their readers hanging from their lips. It is our mission to take them on an adventure filled with unexpected events, strong heroes, and relatable struggles. But how do you introduce your plot? And how long should it last? A plot should run...
You worked on your manuscript for the last few years, now it is finally out, and people are starting to read it. It’s exciting until that one person comments on it, saying the story is flat and one-dimensional. You gasp. What went wrong? Often, it’s not layering...
As aspiring writers, we all want to create that page-turner. A story that sucks the reader in and leaves an impact. So you create a wicked plot, come up with a compelling theme, and off you go, right? Oh, wait, those characters. Is it important that you use relatable...
