Short Story
The Top 10 Literary Devices: Definitions & Examples
Apr 14, 2025
5 min read
Engage readers more effectively and boost your creativity with our list of the best literary devices. We’ve also provided specific examples to help you understand their usage. So let’s dive in!
Writing Contests 2025: Cash Prizes, Free Entries, and More!
- Apr 07, 2025
- 7 min read
Looking to showcase your writing skills in 2025? Whether you’re a poet, novelist, essayist, or student, this year’s writing contests offer exciting chances to get published and win cash prizes.
Top 101 Bone-Chilling Horror Writing Prompts
- Apr 07, 2025
- 12 min read
Brainstorm from 101 creative horror writing prompts for your next horror project. Explore spine-chilling horror story prompts about ghosts, vampires, banshees, witches, ghouls, monsters, and more!
How to Publish a Short Story & Best Publishing Platforms
- Nov 05, 2024
- 7 min read
Learn how to publish a short story online and common mistakes to avoid while publishing. We’ve also listed some of the best writing contests, magazines, and online platforms
Writing Contests 2024: Cash Prizes & Free Entries!
- Sep 08, 2024
- 15 min read
If you have great ideas but struggle to pen them, we have a solution: We’ve listed the best international writing contests in 2024. Find out which competition you’ll enter in the new year!
How to Create a Memorable Protagonist (7 Expert Tips)
- Apr 30, 2024
- 7 min read
Protagonists are the driving force of the story, whose actions, and goals are the main focus of the plot. Explore how to write a protagonist with amazing protagonist examples and 7 expert tips!
10 Best AI Story Generators in 2024
- Apr 03, 2024
- 6 min read
AI story generators have emerged as a cornerstone for writers. Let’s dive into the world of the 10 best AI story generators, exploring their unique functionalities, usage, and the benefits they offer!
Writing Contests 2023: Cash Prizes, Free Entries, & More!
- Dec 21, 2023
- 5 min read
Out of the many poetry contests, short story competitions, and essay contests held each year, which ones will reward your hard work? We’ve created an exclusive list of all the best writing contests 2023.
5 Key Elements of a Short Story: Essential Tips for Writers
- Dec 20, 2023
- 5 min read
The five elements of short stories make them the best starting point for novice writers. They’re short and fairly simple, so the writer gets a chance to focus on the plot, character, and theme.
