Introduction Most stories are adventure stories. This stems from the fact that most stories – especially good stories – take the protagonist and the characters on a journey. Sometimes that journey is an inner one, especially in literary novels that focus on the studying of a character. Other times, the journey is purely an external one, where the protagonist leaves their own … [Read more...] about How to Write Adventure Fiction
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How to Write a Psychological Horror Novel
Introduction What is your worst fear? The Horror genre grabs your primordial fears - of being alone in the dark, of being chased by a Lovecraftian monster, or chased by a demon or a clown – and brings them to the surface. All those fears that dwell deep within us, the Horror genre exploits them and brings them forward; it scares you, thrills you, makes your heart race and … [Read more...] about How to Write a Psychological Horror Novel
How to Write a Women’s Fiction Novel
Introduction Welcome to Writing Tips Oasis and our guide on how to write a Women’s Fiction novel. If you’re an aspiring writer and wonder if the book you’re writing could get the label of Women’s Fiction, whether you aspire to that or not, then you’ve come to the right place, because in this guide, we will try to pinpoint the markings of the genre. The first step, as … [Read more...] about How to Write a Women’s Fiction Novel
How to Write a New Adult Romance Novel
Welcome to Writing Tips Oasis, and our newest guide on writing New Adult Romance. New Adult fiction gained traction just as the publishing world drastically changed with the emergence of self-publishing. Therefore, it’s not a surprise to learn that the first bestselling New Adult romance novels were self-published by independent authors. After reaching the bestseller lists, … [Read more...] about How to Write a New Adult Romance Novel
How to Write a Children’s Book Step by Step
Hello, and welcome to Writing Tips Oasis, the place where you can find writing tips for any genre, from fantasy and science fiction, to children’s fiction and nonfiction as well. In this guide, we will focus on how to write a children's book step by step, and we will try to cover most of the categories within the genre. This guide is meant for new and aspiring writers, but … [Read more...] about How to Write a Children’s Book Step by Step
