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: Writing Advice
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!