Writing Tips
Foil Character: Definition, History, & Examples
- Oct 26, 2023
- 5 min read
Fictional characters that are the complete opposite of the main character are called foil characters. Explore foil characters in detail with amazing examples from films and literature!
Character Development: 7-Step Guide for Writers
- Oct 19, 2023
- 5 min read
Character development is an integral part of fiction writing. By creating believable characters, you can infuse life into your story. This guide will reveal the essential steps of characterization.
Novel Outline: A Proven Blueprint [+ Free Template!]
- Sep 11, 2023
- 5 min read
Save time by creating a novel outline! Learn how to write an outline for a novel in 7 easy steps. We have also given an effective novel outline template to help you further.
Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey: Worksheet & Examples
- Sep 06, 2023
- 8 min read
Are there 17 steps in the hero’s journey, or 12, or 8? Let’s visit Joseph Campbell’s Monomyth, study some examples of the heroic quest, and find out how you can write memorable heroes.
How to Write a Children’s Book: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide
- Sep 05, 2023
- 5 min read
Writing a children’s book is an exciting proposition but involves a systematic process. In this step-by-step guide, we will explore the essential elements that can help you write a successful children’s book and capture the imagination of your young readers.
What Is a Stock Character? 150 Examples from 5 Genres
- Aug 22, 2023
- 8 min read
Stock characters have a long and prosperous history in literature and media. What does the term mean? We’ve answered this question with 150 stock character examples from 5 major genres!
How to Write a Novel: 8 Steps to Help You Start Writing
- Aug 21, 2023
- 5 min read
Writing a novel requires meticulous organization and attention to detail. This guide to novel writing covers it all, from establishing a foolproof plotline to fleshing out your characters!
How To Craft a Murder Mystery Story
- Aug 20, 2023
- 5 min read
A satisfying murder mystery tale is one that’s well-crafted. There’s nothing quite like it, is there? The high stakes, the building tension, the way the author lures you into rooting for the detective, it truly takes immense skill and attention to craft. But what are the things you should consider while crafting a murder mystery story? Well, let’s get straight into it!
How to Write a Short Story in 6 Simple Steps
- Jul 19, 2023
- 5 min read
Want to pen down a publication-worthy short story? This guide will assist you in how to write a short story in six simple steps. To assist you further, we’ve also included plenty of examples!