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Start writing a novel with a process, support, and the accountability of community. Learn more to get going with a sound process.
How to write a novel is a legitimate question. It can be a scary and overwhelming concept. Novels go unfinished all the time, and writers everywhere get frustrated and discouraged.
Use this free download to plot your romance novel. Answer questions to plan what will happen and how it will affect your characters.
In part two of our One Year novel series, we tackle the beginning blocks of your story: the premise! Here's how you can construct a strong yet concise premise for your novel using JotterPad.
Creating a scene list changed my novel-writing life, and doing the same will change yours too. Includes examples of the scene lists from famous authors.
An exciting twist on more common story structures, the Four Act Structure is one you'll definitely want in your novel writing toolkit.
Character archetypes share core truths about people's personalities, goals, fears and weaknesses. Learn how to use them well in your own fiction.
Unleash the power of your anti-hero! Explore our top 5 tips for creating a character that's flawlessly flawed and irresistibly complex. Perfect for writers looking to add depth to their storytelling.
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A month ago, I had a shocking revelation about my current work-in-progress: my main character lacked a distinguishable personality and clear motives. I’d spent over a year on the story and written…
Learning how to create tension in writing is important whatever your genre. Read more on writing a page-turning novel.
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.
Hi! Welcome back to the writer’s room … Blending fact with fiction To one degree or another, most novels are a blend of real people, places, and events plus pretend, people, places, and events. Another way to say it is that we tend to write about what we know, what we have experienced or what…Continue reading How to Make Your Story Line Unique
So, you want to write a vivid setting for your story? Here's the ultimate guide to planning, researching, and describing a story setting readers will love!
If you feel like your battle scenes are dragging, or you have no idea where to start, this guide will give you the fundamentals of writing an engaging battle scene.
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If you're planning on a fantasy writing a series, here are 6 six things to to keep in mind as you're working on your story.
If you want to send your readers into a 3AM reading frenzy, these ideas could help!
Read examples by successful authors that show how to introduce characters so that your story reels readers in. Make first encounters with characters strong.
On Wednesdays, I share posts, fables, songs, poems, quotations, TEDx Talks, cartoons, and books that have inspired and motivated me on my writing journey. I hope these posts will give writers, arti…
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Are you writing a thriller novel? In this post, I show you how to outline and write a well-structured thriller novel that readers will love! #amwriting #writingtips
Rebecka Jäger is a Finnish author or post-apocalyptic thrillers and supernatural mystery novels. Want to learn writing? Check out her blog for writing tips. %
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