What to do when a character starts taking over your story.
Stop Overthinking Your Story
Planning makes writing go faster. But sometimes it feels as though you’re trying to squeeze your story into a plot structure. You are overthinking your story.
Are You Missing the Fun of Story Writing?
Three proven ways to kickstart each writing session so you don’t waste time staring at a blank page.
Author, Go Public as You Write Your First Book
Give your current manuscript a head start in the book world by working on your author platform as you write.
Organize To Write Faster
Create your own reference library with an organized system to write your novel faster.
Master Your Plotlines
Deepen your novel, use multiple plotlines. How to develop subplots for your story.
Scene Science
The six basic scene components and how they help you create a tight, focused scene for your novel.
Give Your Story Reader Room to Imagine
Allowing your reader to imagine character details in the theater of the mind develops connections with your story.
First-Time Writer Mistakes to Avoid So Readers Love Your Story
How to create a great protagonist, smooth dialogue, keep readers engaged, and trim info-dump to write a novel readers love.
Keep Time in Your Mystery
Don’t overlook time elements in your story. From time of day in a scene to the timeline of the entire story. Tips to keep time in your mystery.