How to Write a Book
Want to learn how to write a book? Check out this comprehensive list of resources for novel writing (like outlining, plot, character development, and more).
9 Best Writing Tips [Fixes for Shitty Writing Advice]
Not all writing advice is great. This article will turn 9 common & terrible pieces of writing advice into useful advice that will make you a better writer!
19+ Kick-Ass Writing Books You MUST Read
Check out these highly recommended 19+ writing books. Each book has reviews so that you can choose which ones you should read first! Read one then them all.
Masterclass Review for Writers: Should You Buy It?
An in-depth Masterclass Review (aimed at writers) that answers all your questions about cost, writing classes, pros, cons, and more. Check it out.
WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING Book Review & Analysis
WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens review & analysis of this bestseller. Examples of writing skills used, publication details plus prompts & exercises.
How to Write a Book [a Comprehensive List of Resources]
Want to learn how to write a book? Check out this comprehensive list of resources for novel writing (like outlining, plot, character development, and more).
How to Outline a Novel: Find the Outlining Process that Works for YOU!
The outline is a valuable writing tool! Learn about 5 common (& popular outlining) methods plus how to customize them for plotters, pantsers, and planters.
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Writing Women in Fiction [7+ Tropes to Avoid!]
Learn how to write fully developed female characters by avoiding common (& harmful) tropes. See examples from modern fiction & get writing practice.
THE TESTAMENTS Book Review & Analysis
THE TESTAMENTS review & analysis of this award-winning novel. See reviews, examples of writing skills used, publication details plus prompts & exercises.
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How to Write Dialogue [Top 6 Rules]
Learn 6 rules for writing dialogue. Learn how to write dialogue like a professional author today. Includes modern examples & practice exercises.
19+ Must-Have Tools for Writers
Check out these awesome writing tools. Get recommendations for writing, organizing, planning, productivity, and more. Find everything a writer needs & more!
How to Banish Writer’s Block Permanently!
Learn how to banish writer’s block with these tips, techniques, tools, and methods of motivation & inspiration. Stop staring at nothing and start writing!
VENDETTA IN DEATH Book Review & Analysis
VENDETTA IN DEATH by JD Robb review & analysis of this bestseller. Examples of writing skills used, publication details plus prompts & exercises.
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Exciting New Book Releases [2019/2020]
Every year, thousands and thousands of books are published. Nobody can read them all! Here are a few of the most exciting books to be released in 2019!
Kindle Unlimited Review: Worth It or Pass?
A Complete Review of Kindle Unlimited: is it right for you? Get all your quesitons answered including a comparison of Kindle Unlimited & Prime Reading.
Show vs Tell: You Need Both in Your Writing!
Show don’t tell is bad advice. Learn why showing and telling are both important, get tips to improve, see modern examples, & get writing practice.
Writing Software Review & Comparison
Finding the perfect software to use as an author doesn’t have to be hard. Check out these writing software options (with free trials and reviews) today!
Where to Find Creative Writing Ideas & Inspiration for Your Next Novel
Are you struggling with inspiration and writing ideas? STOP! Check out these 9+ places to find creative writing ideas and inspiration that you can use NOW.
11+ Prestigious Annual Book Awards
There are so many books to read. Check out the recent winners of these 11+ prestigious book awards to find your next favorite book (or author).
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Guide to Grammar for Fiction Writers [& a Grammarly Review]
Grammar is important for writers, but you don’t need to fret over it. Learn 4 important grammar tips, get reviews of 2 grammar apps & learn about editors.
7 Steps for Setting Writing Goals that are SMARTER
Learn how to set & achieve your writing goals this year with SMARTER goal setting. Including examples of common problem goals with step-by-step fixes.
3 Types of Dialogue Writing Prompts (be Creative!)
Struggling with dialogue? You aren’t alone! Check out these dialogue writing prompts that you can use to practice (and improve) your dialogue writing!
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A Guide to Minor Characters & Extras in Fiction [& Their 4 Jobs]
Minor characters & extras are crucial to a novel: learn their 4 jobs. See examples of modern fiction, plus get writing exercises & prompts. Check it out!
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Adding Subplots to Your Story [3 Types & 3 Methods]
Novels will have multiple subplots. Learn about 3 types of subplots & 3 popular methods for adding subplots. See modern examples & get writing exercises.
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Your Novel Needs Secondary Characters [the 6 Roles They Play]
Secondary characters are an important part of every novel. Learn about the 6 roles they play, see modern examples, and get writing exercises to practice.