Are you in a creative slump? Find tips and inspiration in these posts.
When you’re writing about modern times in the real world, it’s easy to find names for your characters. Just open the television or think about people you went to school with. But when you’re writing a fantasy story, you need character names that are somehow otherworldly, kind of oldtimey, or perhaps both. I’ve written a […]
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Though spring is a fine season for outdoors adventures, you don’t have to abandon your writing completely. If you want to keep writing, improve your skills and make progress, try these spring activities for writers to stay consistent and enjoy writing your stories. Related reading: How to use seasons in your writing – Summer story
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You kind of want to write, but… you’re just not feeling it. How do you get enough writing motivation so that you could actually start AND finish your writing projects? Let’s talk about that! I know there are many kinds of writers in the world, but this post talks specifically about having the motivation to
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One of the reasons why I create all these writing prompt collections for my Etsy shop is that I got sick of seeing the same, tired writing prompts on Pinterest and Tumblr. But are “boring” writing prompts a lost cause? Could you still use them, and make your story interesting? Let’s find out. If you’re
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Ever wished you had more writing inspiration? Has your creative brain been wiped clean by all the work, homework, housework and other responsibilities you have? Worry not, I’m going to give you my best story ideas, novel inspiration, book ideas to write and writing prompts that will get you writing new stories in no time.
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Writing prompts can be a great source of inspiration but you don’t want to waste your precious writing time by hunting down the perfect prompt. That’s why I compiled this list of 52 weekly writing prompts so that you’ll have writing inspiration all year long and you won’t have to settle for stale story starters
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I’ve written about choosing the right character names before, but I also get a lot of views from people searching for ideas for character names, so I figured I needed to do something about that. Choosing names for your characters isn’t always easy and sometimes you just need someone to tell you what to do
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There are more stories in the world than there are people, so coming up with something never-been-read-before is a big ask. How can you write unique stories when everything has already been said? And ultimately, does it even matter? How to write a unique story is what we’ll be discussing today, and I’ll give you
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Who doesn’t love summer? Well, apparently a lot of people, but there’s still something special about the season. If you’ve come here to get ideas for summer stories, you’re in the right place. Previously, I’ve given you story setting tips about summer, so you might want to check that post out after you’ve found your
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Have you ever had the urge to write but didn’t know what to write? Were you looking at the blinking cursor or empty page in front of you, feeling like you were creatively constipated? Finding inspiration for writing can seem like an impossible task at those times. If that sounded like you, just know there’s
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