Authors

Em Dash vs. En Dash vs. Hyphen: When to Use Which
Jan 18, 2023
7 min read
It is often confusing to understand when to use the en dash, the em dash, or the hyphen in your writing. In this article we will show you how to do just that with the help of relevant examples.

The Essential Guide to Worldbuilding [from Book Editors]
Dec 12, 2022
6 min read
Have you ever wondered how science fiction and fantasy writers create such iconic, nuanced, and detailed universes? It’s time to master worldbuilding and start creating unforgettable worlds.

On Being Tense about Tense: Present Tense Narratives in Novels
Nov 28, 2022
5 min read
In our last article about verb tense in stories, we wrote about the things you need to consider while writing a past tense narrative. In this one, we will tell you about how to construct a present tense narrative.

How to Punctuate Dialogue in Fiction
Nov 19, 2022
5 min read
Dialogue writing isn’t always the easiest. Read on to know how we answer the age old question: how do we punctuate dialogue in fiction writing?

How To Create A Stellar Plot Outline
Nov 18, 2022
5 min read
However, no matter how well thought and organized the story is in your head – the outline you plot out on paper is infinitely harder to pen.

On Being Tense About Tense: What Verb Tense To Write Your Novel In
Nov 12, 2022
5 min read
What verb tense should you write your novel in? Each perspective has its pros and cons, which we will be examining in this article. Click to read more.

A List of Writing Contests in 2022 | Exciting Prizes!
Nov 09, 2022
7 min read
Writing competitions are vital for any new writer who wants to be successful. But it’s important to know which poetry competitions, short story contests, and nonfiction contests are worth the effort.

4 Online Publishing Platforms To Boost Your Readership
Oct 10, 2022
5 min read
There are some incredible websites that let you publish your books online with millions of dedicated members, all ready to devour your books. These four online publishing avenues are sure to set you sailing on a journey of writing success.

What Makes Typesetting a Pre-Publishing Essential for Every Author?
Sep 18, 2022
5 min read
Typesetting is as important as editing and proofreading for creating a well-finished book. This article explains how the process is a requisite for publishing success.