What Good Stories Need: 7 Things You Should Work On
What makes a good story so good? What is it that you need to work on in your own writing? Here's what all good stories do well, no matter the genre.
Category: Resources
Why Harry Potter Time Travel Isn’t Great From a Writer’s POV
The way time travel is used in Harry Potter kinda sucks! Here is what makes it so bad and how you can learn from it as a writer.
Why You Should Think About Your Magic System
It can be very tempting to just jump into a fantasy story and start writing. However, here's why you should take the time to plan your magic system fi…
How to Make Money From Writing Online in 2020
It can seem like an uphill battle when you're trying to make money from your writing online. Here's a list of the best ways in 2020!
Red Herring and the Art of Distraction
What’s a Red Herring? Sounds like a fish, right? But what would that have to do with a blog about creative writing? Keep reading to…
Writing a Muslim Character: What I Learnt
I spent a lot of time thinking about portraying Muslim people well when I created my character, Zaynah, for The Queen of Freaks. Here's what I learnt!
Advice Blogs: How to Set Yours Up the Right Way
Have you ever wanted to make your own advice blog? Have a lot to say about a subject? Well, here's how you can set yours up for success!
Mistakes New Writers Make and How to Avoid Them
Being a new writer can seem like it's make or break. Here are some of the worst common mistakes new writers make so you can avoid them at all costs!
Diversity FAQs For When You’re Confused
Diversity is a complex but important topic to speak about. You no doubt have lots of questions. Here are some FAQs to help you when you're confused.
Trans Women on Episode: The New Update
Episode's new update can help us to portray trans women well if we make sure we know what we're doing! Here are some things to think about so you can …
How to Write LGBTQ Characters Well
Writing LGBTQ characters doesn't need to be as difficult as you think! Here are the basics that you need to know so you can do it the right way.
Things All New Episode Writers Should Know
There are so many things that you need to know to do well as an Episode writer. Make sure you start strong with this great list of things to think abo…
Great Writing Resources: My Recommendations
Are you looking for some awesome resources to help you write your story? Click here for a list of things to make you a better writer!
How to Use The Narrator in Interactive Stories
We hardly ever talk about narrator, but they are a huge part of making a good interactive story! Here's what you need to think about!
Diversity: Changing Your Language Helps Your Story
Diversity can be a hard thing to get right in a story. Here's how to change the way you speak about diversity to make you a better writer!