Fiction

Just like the blank page in the beginning, the last chapter scares the living soul out of every writer. Your story finally got a shape that satisfies you and if the writing has not killed you yet, the story ending will. Drama and beauty need to be Sherlock level. But getting the creative juices to flow and the mind to tailor a spectacular ending might need a few tips and … [Read more...] about 5 Blunders That Can Result in Bad Story Endings and How to Avoid Them

When writing fiction, one of the issues that arise is how to structure the paragraphs. This is very important because paragraphs help the reader to assimilate whatever is written better and to process the writing in their minds. This increases their comprehension and hence, enjoyment of the book. Whether beginners or not, some paragraph blunders are very common in fiction … [Read more...] about 5 Paragraph Blunders to Avoid When Writing a Fictional Story

A novel is, essentially, a string of scenes that, when read in order, make up a story. There is no need for every single scene to be dramatic, but most of them should. Some scenes are dramatic by nature: scenes of revelations, climax and danger. However, if the rest of your scenes lack a little bit of drama and conflict, then those scenes are just filler scenes and will bore … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Writing Dramatic Scenes in a Novel

The romance genre depends on good characterization, more so than any other novel. The plot in a romance novel is largely driven by the characters, especially by their thoughts, actions, and background. Creating strong characters will ensure the romance between the hero and the heroine is real, and will make the readers feel what they are feeling. This is why we’ve gathered some … [Read more...] about How to Create Strong Heroes and Heroines in a Romance Novel

If you’re an author writing a novel or short story, you will need to create characters that are compelling, believable and relatable. Just how do you go about doing this?  The internet has more than enough great articles to help, inspire, educate and motivate you to write unforgettable characters. Below we’ve compiled 11 of the very best posts to help you write the types of … [Read more...] about 11 Top Articles on Writing Characters Every Fiction Author Should Read