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Quick Course: Descriptive Writing By Alfred Symon Have you tried writing a story set in a vast magi…Tue Mar 05, 2024 7:20 am -
Content Warnings: Why, How, & When to Use them on YWS & Other Social Media *Disclaimer - this artic…Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:38 pm -
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that." …Mon Feb 21, 2022 7:12 pm -
A How-To Guide for Vivid VerbsMon May 24, 2021 3:12 am -
If you've clicked on this article, great! If you've done that, and don't know what narrative viewpo…Mon Jan 18, 2021 3:42 am -
Because opening lines are difficult.Sun Dec 27, 2020 7:29 pm -
Description is really important to me and I thought it was about time I started an article. I'll pr…Mon Dec 07, 2020 4:10 am -
Building a Fantastic Story Some Harry Potter spoilers are found below, so if you haven't read Harry…Tue Feb 04, 2020 6:53 pm -
Sarah's long-awaited guide on showing instead of telling.Tue Jul 16, 2019 12:42 pm -
I am a big fan of incredible antagonists, as in, the antagonist that by the end of the story you fi…Thu Jun 14, 2018 7:39 pm -
http://www.writinggooder.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/300x189x5778455227_b78ac16264_z-300x189.jpg…Sat Dec 02, 2017 7:15 pm -
Who would Batman be without the Joker, or Harry Potter without Lord Voldemort? There would be no co…Sat Dec 02, 2017 7:04 pm -
Ever start writing something only to find yourself going way longer or way shorter than intended? T…Thu Oct 12, 2017 2:33 pm -
Introduction Ideas are cheap. You may have heard that, but if you're like me it may not have really…Sun Oct 01, 2017 10:15 pm -
This is just a quick little tips list for those who want the government involved in your story some…Thu Jun 02, 2016 9:37 pm -
Diary StyleWed Apr 06, 2016 4:02 pm -
What should you know about the "god from the machine"?Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:14 pm -
An Inordinately Long Article About Writing Sexual Orientations and Gender Identities Our world has …Sun Jun 21, 2015 11:42 am -
...in short? Don't. Here's why.Fri Feb 27, 2015 2:52 am -
This is meant to be a quick but comprehensive guide for what PTSD is, ideas for how characters can …Fri Feb 20, 2015 12:42 am -
Hey there! Hopefully this wasn't a waste of an hour! I'm Ben and this is a short piece to help you …Wed Feb 04, 2015 2:57 pm -
The overviewThu Jan 08, 2015 1:19 am -
Putting your heart on the page and letting the critics feastWed Dec 24, 2014 12:15 am -
A guide to writing prologues and how to use themWed Sep 24, 2014 9:29 pm -
How to make them just as unforgettable.Thu Sep 18, 2014 6:53 pm -
Tips for getting into the proper mindset for writing.Thu Aug 28, 2014 1:56 am -
About form, function, and what to do with what you learnFri Aug 01, 2014 5:41 am -
It's everything elseTue Jul 15, 2014 2:58 pm -
writing those people for those who are notMon Jun 09, 2014 1:30 pm -
Get busy with fur, scales and wings!Sat May 31, 2014 6:43 pm -
There are guidelines or rules for everything writing-related, and they help us to categorize and un…Sat Apr 26, 2014 6:40 pm -
because people are complicated creaturesTue Feb 25, 2014 2:32 am -
One question I often get asked is how in the same heck do I always seem to actually finish the nove…Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:20 pm -
(This has been gathering dust for a while so I figured I should make use of it.) Some people like t…Thu Jan 23, 2014 4:49 pm -
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk93/Kitty15123946/PlotYourWay_zps80d91e5f.jpg Plotting your nov…Sun Nov 24, 2013 5:47 pm -
Sentence Structure When writing a first draft, we are eager to get the words down on paper before t…Sun Nov 24, 2013 5:38 pm -
Part Two: Adjectives In part #1 we talked about all the different nouns you can use instead of 'sme…Thu Nov 21, 2013 6:11 pm -
The beginning of the story will be the most important part. It is the part that must hook the reade…Wed Oct 23, 2013 9:29 pm -
#1: NounsSat Sep 14, 2013 2:33 pm -
...and making a plot from a character!Sun Apr 14, 2013 5:01 am
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A Guide to Writing Non-Fiction By Ben Franks, Editor of Pie Magazine Welcome. This is an extensive …Thu Mar 28, 2013 3:28 am -
This tutorial is not intended to teach you how to write fiction, but rather how to prepare yourself…Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:17 am -
Writing a truly good detective story is hard to pull off. Coming up with twists to rival Agatha Chr…Sat May 26, 2012 2:40 pm -
For all those ESL/EFL momentsSat May 12, 2012 1:14 am -
One problem with a lot of amateur fantasy, it seems, is a lack of knowledge on the part of the auth…Fri Mar 02, 2012 3:50 am -
Horses, the most common animal in fantasy (second place is raven, then rat, then wolf). You’d think…Fri Mar 02, 2012 3:33 am -
Yes, it'll suck at first, but then the magic...Sat Feb 25, 2012 4:42 am -
Okay, I was getting really hung up on this at first. I mean, I had this fabulous idea for a novel, …Thu Jan 05, 2012 7:24 pm
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