Sometimes dialogue sounds stiff, clunky, or unnatural. Try these tricks to make your dialogue sound more natural and less written.
Take heed. 20 common mistakes that first time visitors (always) make when planning a trip to Ireland. Avoid looking like a typical tourist - It's a Drama!
Here's why you should always have cash and clarify what kind of water you want.
Slow burn romances are stories in which the romance...burns slowly. Instead of instant kissing and love ballads, it's often more of a will-they-won't-they situation.
Here's why you should always have cash and clarify what kind of water you want.
I asked my Instagram followers,“What are some signs of amateurish writing, in your opinion?” Here are the results!
Asterisks for *emphasis.* I’ll be honest with you – a majority of the people who read my books tell me these same things: “Why did so-and-so have to die?!” “Noo…
"Don't quit."
Struggling to figure out how your novel should end? Have a look at these 5 ways to end your novel and see if any of them resonate with your story.
I asked my audience which things would make them quit a novel.
These 25 quick and easy tips for new teachers will help you create a positive, engaging, and effective learning environment for your students.
Everyone is finally starting to acknowledge that our mental health is just as important as our physical health.
In this installment of Cool Uncle Tricks, we make an annoying and screeching grass whistle to entertain your nieces and nephews.
A plot hole is a gap, contradiction or inconsistency in a storyline that goes against the internal logic of the story. It's the kind of slip-up that makes switched-on readers say, "Wait, hang on a second!"
Put these on your bucket list!
Ah yes, torturing readers, your favourite hobby!
Manipulation Tactics To Look Out For. False Concern: "I heard you were sick! I'm so sorry. Can you help me with __?" Mental health quotes.
As you're learning how to be a better singer, proper posture is bound to come up! Learn how to improve your stance with this handy infographic.
I asked my Instagram followers,“What are some signs of amateurish writing, in your opinion?” Here are the results!
This refreshing drink combines pineapple, coconut water, and sea salt. It will nourish your adrenal glands & HPA axis while giving you tropical margarita vibes.
Andrea Slonecker demonstrates how to make kolaches with a cream cheese filling and various jams.
You're sipping champagne at the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2018, enjoying your celebration and not giving much thought to tomorrow. Suddenly, you notice that there is a large peacock standing beside you. You're not quite sure where it came from, or if the bird is even real. The peacock cranes its slender neck to look up at you, then politely asks if you intend to uphold the code of chivalry and make the Vow of the Peacock in the new year. What do you do?
There are two sides to every novel: plot versus character. There’s no doubt that these two elements are fundamental components of every story, however...
English With Clémence Arbib: Welcome to the dynamic world of language learning with Clémence Arbib, the acclaimed French ESL tutor known for her extensive social media presence.