I'm still learning. And hopefully, you are, too. I've been running this blog since early 2020, but I'm learning new things about content writing, running a website, and blogging all the time. Hopefully, I'm still able to provide relevant content even after 500+ posts! Over the past few weeks, I've been experimenting with post length … Continue reading A Post for Every Writing Need!
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Three Keys to Crafting Memorable Dialogue
'How are you?' [Mr. Holmes] said cordially, gripping my hand with a strength for which I should hardly have given him credit. 'You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive.' 'How on earth did you know that?' I asked in astonishment. 'Never mind,' said he, chuckling to himself. 'The question now is about hemoglobin. No doubt … Continue reading Three Keys to Crafting Memorable Dialogue
From Hobbiton to Mordor: Creating Your Own World Like Tolkien’s
There are few works as enduring as J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. Even now, decades after the books were written, movies and shows are still being made. Books on Middle Earth are still being published. In fact, there's even a Lord of the Rings concert coming to my city soon, and it's a … Continue reading From Hobbiton to Mordor: Creating Your Own World Like Tolkien’s
The Balancing Act of Using AI for Writing
The world is being taken over by robots—at least, that's what it feels like after all the headlines claiming that AI is stealing writers' jobs and robbing authors of their unique voices. The horror stories are real. I've known people who have had their jobs replaced by AI (although in most cases, their bosses later … Continue reading The Balancing Act of Using AI for Writing
Extracting Writing Wisdom from Romantic European Literature—No Expertise Needed!
My books still aren't organised. Back in March, I unexpectedly had to move my entire house within a month. Quick was the word, so when I took my books out of their boxes in the new place, they first went on counters and tables. When the shelves arrived, they were shoved on willy-willy; I'd set … Continue reading Extracting Writing Wisdom from Romantic European Literature—No Expertise Needed!
Unconventional Approaches to Overcoming Writer’s Block (That Actually Work!)
We all face it at one point or another. If you're a seasoned writer, chances are you've come face-to-face with writer's block many times already. If you're new to the writing game, you might be dreading this monster you've heard so much about. Writer's block is the most common obstacle writers face, after all. Not … Continue reading Unconventional Approaches to Overcoming Writer’s Block (That Actually Work!)
Unlock Your Writing Potential: How Audio Recordings Can Transform Your Creative Process
Have you ever tested a different method for jotting down ideas? Or tried to write using a different medium? The other day, as I was folding clothes (when all the best ideas come to you, naturally), I got an idea for a story. It came with scenes, dialogue, and characters. The story began to play … Continue reading Unlock Your Writing Potential: How Audio Recordings Can Transform Your Creative Process
The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Your Writing Goals for 2024
In less than three months, we enter 2024. That statement probably brings with it shock, excitement, or maybe even shame as you look at your 2023 goals that somehow fell by the wayside. I can sympathise—this year turned out much different than I planned, but I hope you'll be encouraged with me as we dive … Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Your Writing Goals for 2024
Should You Go for NaNoWriMo?
If you've been a writer for at least a year, you've probably heard of NaNoWriMo. On the other hand, if you're new, welcome! And don't worry; you'll soon be spouting off these crazy words like the rest of us. NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month. In the month of November, writers from all around … Continue reading Should You Go for NaNoWriMo?
You Need to Get Out of the House—Here’s Why
What a haven of rest and security is one's own room! Margaret Wolfe Hungerford This may be true, and it's the reason why we enjoy being home so much. It's safe. We know it inside and out. We have control over what happens there. But sitting in your house all day isn't conducive to good … Continue reading You Need to Get Out of the House—Here’s Why
The Story Canvas 