En inglés20 mar 2026 | por Kim Montgomery
Is there a single perfect novel opening? No. Is there a single winning formula to your perfect novel opening? No. There are, however, very common...
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En inglés16 mar 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“This is probably an unusual question, but how do you come up with titles? I don’t mean titles for chapters or such, but titles for positions, like...
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En inglés9 mar 2026 | por Allie Cooper
“I’m struggling to tie together my novel’s bigger themes. I have all these big ideas I want to explore, like grief, identity, and belonging but they...
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En inglés5 mar 2026 | por Crystal Kamm
When you’re writing something as huge as a novel, it can be difficult to remain motivated, and that is a fact. Most other projects are easy to look...
#motivation, #writing inspiration
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En inglés2 mar 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“I’ve been told my prose is ‘too plain’ and that I should make it more lyrical, but I’m not really sure what that means. Can you help?” Firstly, I...
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En inglés26 feb 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
If you’ve spent any time on writing social media lately, you’ve probably noticed a surge of accounts offering beta reading services. They’ll pop up...
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En inglés23 feb 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“I’m trying to write a backstory for my main character. She’s supposed to have this really tragic past that explains why she’s so closed off and...
#character development, #writing tips
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En inglés20 feb 2026 | por Kim Montgomery
Every writer knows the feeling of the dreaded blinking cursor on a blank page, the weight of expectation, and the creeping dread of writer’s block...
#writing inspiration, #writing prompts
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En inglés13 feb 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“Hello, I was writing my book and I realised that I had two plot holes that need fixing. I am not good at fixing plot holes so I tried to find...
#plotting, #revision, #writing tips
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En inglés12 feb 2026 | por Allie Cooper
In On Writing, his seminal work on the craft of creative writing, Stephen King said, “Writing isn’t about making money, getting famous, getting...
#book recommendations, #writing inspiration, #writing tips
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En inglés7 feb 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“How to do research for a story set in a field you know very little about (the film, music industry, sports like basketball…)?” The adage “write what...
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En inglés31 ene 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“So I want to write a story that’s told through letters and texts and stuff? Like, I’ve seen books that are all emails or diary entries and I think...
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En inglés28 ene 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
Cosy fiction is the literary equivalent of a warm hug. It’s about emotions and gentle storytelling, where things are restored, not destroyed. Rather...
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En inglés23 ene 2026 | por Naley Gonzalez
Too often, people believe they’re too busy to write a novel. And with the pace of modern life, where everything is constantly on demand, it’s easy to...
#productivity, #time management
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En inglés19 ene 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“Any advice on how to write time skips? I’m working on the second draft of my novel and I keep getting stuck on transitions where time passes....
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En inglés15 ene 2026 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
For writers who plot, the blank page before you start outlining your story is perhaps the most daunting of all. No matter how good the concept is,...
#downloadable templates, #plot templates, #plotting
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En inglés28 dic 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“I’m starting to write more to become a freelance author, but every time I get excited about publishing my works or people finding the stories I’m...
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En inglés26 dic 2025 | por Nimrod Cortés
You’ve probably read a story set in a world so wonderful that you think: “I wish I lived there”; or even better, it inspires you to imagine all the...
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En inglés22 dic 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“As a writer, we basically know the major beats before starting writing, but readers don’t, and we sometimes might slip too deep into things when the...
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En inglés15 dic 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“I don’t know if there’s already an article about this, but how should I go about an enemies to lovers type side plot? My two protagonists are in a...
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En inglés12 dic 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
Writing is a skill that takes practice, but there is more to being a great writer than simply putting words on a page. Reading is an essential skill...
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En inglés8 dic 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“How do I write a unique character backstory effectively?” Backstory can feel like quicksand. If you take one step in too deep, you’ll find yourself...
#character development, #writing tips
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En inglés4 dic 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
I’ll happily admit that I’m not a plotter. I have story ideas, but I find sitting down to actually map those ideas out into a manageable form to be a...
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En inglés30 nov 2025 | por Pamela Koehne-Drube
“Hello! 👋 What’s the difference between Anti-Villain and Anti-Hero??” Villains and heroes are two sides of the same coin. Every villain is the hero...
#character development, #writing tips
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