Fiction Writing
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.
How To Write Better Letters In Your Novel
- Sep 09, 2022
- 4 min read
When it comes to writing a letter in a novel in 2022, the conventions change drastically. So if you’re writing a letter in your novel, we’ve got some tips to help you out!
What Are Foil and Stock Characters? Easy Examples from Harry Potter
- Aug 17, 2022
- 4 min read
The foil and stock characters are the focus of this article. What is their purpose in the story? How can you develop a character foil and choose an appropriate stock character for your story?
How to Write a Novel in Past Tense? 3 Steps & Examples
- Aug 16, 2022
- 5 min read
Writing a brilliant story starts with selecting the correct narrative tense. Is your story more suited to the present tense or the past? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know while writing a novel in the past tense.
How to Write Dialogue: 7 Rules, 5 Tips & 65 Examples
- Jul 28, 2022
- 8 min read
Terrific dialogue isn’t just important when writing fiction, it’s essential. To win a book deal, and for your readers to keep coming back to your next book, you need to deliver superb dialogue in every scene!
Research for Fiction Writers: A Complete Guide
- Apr 22, 2022
- 6 min read
Early research is one of the most crucial stages of fiction writing. Without it, your book will be as dull as a grey Sunday. Read on to know more.
How to Write a Powerful Plot in 12 Steps
- Jan 02, 2022
- 8 min read
Writing a book does not sustain only on a story. You have to write a plot to structure your story to make it more effective. Find all that you need to know about the plot and how to write one, here.
How to Create Depth in Characters
- Oct 24, 2020
- 5 min read
How to create depth in your characters to make them jump out of the novel, straight into your imagination? Find out in our latest article.
Webinar: What are Indian Publishers Looking For?
- Oct 22, 2020
- 5 min read
The Indian publishing industry is a myriad one with new writers having to navigate its lanes all on their own. Making this process easier for you, PaperTrue has organized an expert panel-led webinar on what Indian publishers are looking for. Read this article to get the details!
