This FREE Weather printable pack is perfect for preschool through elementary age. It includes a record the weather chart, writing practice & match game.
I asked my Instagram followers,“What are some signs of amateurish writing, in your opinion?” Here are the results!
If you are wondering what to write in your journal here is a collection of the best journaling idea that will uplevel your journaling game
Celestial symbolism in writing refers to the use of celestial bodies such as the sun, moon, and stars as symbols to convey deeper meanings in a literary work. Celestial symbolism has been used in literature for centuries. It can add depth and meaning to your work by conveying abstract ideas and emotions through concrete images. Symbolism helps to create a mood or atmosphere, and to reinforce themes and motifs throughout a text. The same symbol can represent a variety of things in literature depending on the context and the author's intent, which is why some examples may have more than one association.
Want to write a great protagonist for your novel? Be sure to avoid these 5 mistakes.
Dark Fantasy Writing Prompts can be the spark that ignites your creative flame, leading you into the shadows of a world filled with mystery.
Sometimes dialogue sounds stiff, clunky, or unnatural. Try these tricks to make your dialogue sound more natural and less written.
Sometimes deleting a scene can be the best thing you can do for your project
If you want to send your readers into a 3AM reading frenzy, these ideas could help!
As much as I love royals, witches, rebels and assassins, there are other jobs out there for your fantasy heroes!
*furiously takes notes*
Struggling through a first draft of a story or novel? Here are some of the best tips and quotes on first drafts from writers who have been there.
For your practice writing sessions: 365 creative writing prompts, one for each day of the year.
Have you ever had the vibes of your story figured out but no plot? This post gives you an easy process to find out what actually happens in yor novel
Tired of hearing the word "said" in your student's writing? Here is a list of dialogue tag words. Good to keep in folder.
In this post, we provide an explanation on how to add humor to a novel.
'May Your Bare Ass Always Be Shining' - Eleanor Roosevelt Writes To Gypsy Rose Lee
Learn how to write a magic system with examples by following these 18 easy steps. Whether you’re creating a hard or soft magic system.
A plot idea is just the beginning when you want to write a book and these simple questions help you turn that idea into a complete story.
Here are five daily creative writing exercises that you likely won't see repeated across the internet. Try them and soak up the inspiration.
Readers and editors pass judgment within the first few paragraphs. So, it's critical to learn how to start a story with a bang.
A literary agent shares a 7 step process she uses with clients to help them write a book that sells so they can make a living from their writing!
105 creative writing exercises to get you writing again. Try these short, 10-minute creative writing exercises to beat writer's block.
How to write a book in 30 days? Is it really impossible? A feat on par with slaying a dragon? Maybe so, but writers engage in this adventure every single year
If you're writing a book for the first time and you're not sure what the steps to do it are, you can follow these simple tips to start writing your novel.
Whether it's a cabin in the woods or an inner-city apartment, here's all you need to plan the perfect writing retreat and get fresh words on the page.
13 Must-Have Mobile Apps for Writers. Writing has changed since the days of typewriter and correction fluid (remember the little bottle of white-out with the brush, remember how strong it smelled, how fast it dried, how fun it was?). Pen and paper have been replaced in many fields by smartphones, mo
Is James Patterson's Masterclass on Writing worth it? Here is a writer's honest review on the class from the bestselling author of over 100 titles.
To write you need to read. Check out my top 5 books you should read if you want to write.
Subplots are my jam! Most of my stories are like 80% subplot. I like them because they don’t conform to the basic rules of main plotlines; you get more creative liberty.
Your story is always stronger when your character wants something. This is what propels them to make the decisions they make. If you're struggling to find a good motivation for your character, I've compiled 50 ideas you can use... If you want to learn how to use the character's backstory to formulate a motivation, we c
How to write chapter outlines or chapter summaries for your memoir book proposal, including examples of how long they should be.
Check out this procedure writing freebie. This 'how to' writing worksheet helps students write about how to make popcorn!
When reading the work of literary heroes like Jane Austen, or modern-day masters like Sally Rooney, it can be hard to imagine that they began with an empty page (or screen). It's strange to think that Victor Hugo turned a pen and parchment into the beautiful tale of The Hunback of Notre Dame. Or
The bride-to-be explained that she’s thinking of dropping her very own sister as a bridesmaid.
Have you ever had the vibes of your story figured out but no plot? This post gives you an easy process to find out what actually happens in yor novel
Discover what you must know about writing a book for the first time from a self-published author.
Ah yes, torturing readers, your favourite hobby!
Do you have elementary students in your homeschool? If so, you will find this FREE Elementary Reading & Writing Bundle so helpful! It’s full of useful homeschool printables for writing and reading assessment as well as reading comprehension. This limited time freebie will end on 4/26 so you will want to be sure to grab the...
Creative Writing Worksheet – Expressing Emotions (PDF) Emotions dictate our actions more than we would like to admit, and for the writer, they’re an integral part of creating character motivation. Of course, they’re also very important for hooking the reader, and while you can certainly play it by ear, I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised…
If you want to keep better track of your ideas, or get serious about regular creative brainstorming sessions, here's how to start a writer's notebook:
A plot idea is just the beginning when you want to write a book and these simple questions help you turn that idea into a complete story.
