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22 Verbs to Describe How a Lion Moves

By A.W. Naves

verbs to describe how a lion moves

Do you need some verbs to describe how a lion moves? We’ve included 22 for you below, along with definitions and examples of their use.   1. Pounced Definition Leaping suddenly to attack or seize something. Examples “The stealthy lion pounced on the zebra with lightning speed, bringing it down effortlessly.” “Seeing the opportunity, the playful lion cub pounced … [Read more...] about 22 Verbs to Describe How a Lion Moves

20 Detective Fiction Writing Prompts

By Rebecca Parpworth-Reynolds

detective fiction writing prompts

Do you need some inspiration for your undercover cop novel? The following 20 detective fiction writing prompts will help you!   1. Starting From Scratch A detective wakes up on a bench in the city park with no idea how they got there, or who they are. They slowly start to learn they are the lead detective in a high-profile case, which they know nothing about! How will … [Read more...] about 20 Detective Fiction Writing Prompts

How to Describe an Apartment in a Story

By A.W. Naves

how to describe an apartment in a story

Are you writing an apartment setting? This post on how to describe an apartment in a story will help you! Read on to learn how you can add description to your fictional apartment through the use of the following 10 words.   1. Cozy Definition Providing a feeling of comfort, warmth, and intimacy. Examples “She snuggled up in the cozy apartment, surrounded by soft … [Read more...] about How to Describe an Apartment in a Story

How to Describe a Palace in a Story

By Isobel Coughlan

how to describe a palace in a story

Does your novel feature members of a royal family? Do you need some help with describing a palace setting? Scroll down to get some tips on how to describe a palace in a story.   1. Ancient Definition Something that belongs to a distant era. Examples “She looked around at her ancient surroundings and gasped. The palace was reminiscent of old times.” “The team of … [Read more...] about How to Describe a Palace in a Story

20 Steampunk Writing Prompts

By Rebecca Parpworth-Reynolds

steampunk writing prompts

Are you about to start writing a steampunk novel? Do you need some steampunk writing prompts to give you some ideas? Read on!   1. Pioneer or Pariah? In a world where steam power reigns supreme, your character manages to create electricity. How will the world react to this revelation? Will they start to convert, or will your character be a target of those who wish to … [Read more...] about 20 Steampunk Writing Prompts

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