Fiction writing prompts can be a saviour for a writer if he/she is stuck, or feeling held back by writer’s block. What is a fiction writing prompt then? Essentially, it is a topic or an idea that helps spark creativity in you, so that you think outside of the box, and most importantly, start writing again. The infographic below shares 4 such fiction writing prompts to help you … [Read more...] about 4 Fiction Writing Prompts [Infographic]
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4 Ways Mixing Multiple Genres Can Improve Your Novel
Writing a novel in a specific, particular genre seems like a must – until you realize the specific requirements of the genre you’ve chosen for your novel puts a limit on your creativity. This has the negative effect of lowering your enthusiasm until writing your book has become a chore. However, there are always exceptions, to every rule. And mixing more than one genre in your … [Read more...] about 4 Ways Mixing Multiple Genres Can Improve Your Novel
5 Reasons Why You Should Choose a Specific Genre for Your Story
It is not essentially important to choose a genre for your novel. When it comes to writing, feel free to throw caution to the wind and ignore all writing “rules,” especially the ones that tend to limit your creativity. However, that might lead to some consequences you might not foresee. Choosing the genre of your story before you write it can be both limiting and beneficial, … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why You Should Choose a Specific Genre for Your Story
5 Clichés That Appear in Novels of Any Genre
Clichés began as new, brilliant ideas, phrases, and plot twists. A lot of writers liked the idea so much that they either unconsciously (or, in some cases, consciously) used them in their stories. Their number grew so large that what was considered new and incredible less than ten years ago is a cliché today. However, we’re not going to dwell on the makings of clichés. We will … [Read more...] about 5 Clichés That Appear in Novels of Any Genre
5 Top Tips to Help You Improve Your Descriptive Creative Writing
The definition of descriptive creative writing is taking unforgettable pictures forged out of memorable words. But like any good thing, it is easy to overdo it. Getting in your work just enough descriptive writing so that you caress your reader with a magical world, and not too much, so that they don’t get lost in it is an art in itself. In this article we will try to help you … [Read more...] about 5 Top Tips to Help You Improve Your Descriptive Creative Writing