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Writing

Advice to writers from experts, our personal recommendations and community contributions. Articles spreading the broad spectrum of writing domains.

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Writing Tips

Tips and tricks from writers at all stages of their writing journeys.

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Writing Inspiration

Get inspired and motivated to write through prompts, exercises, playlists and more.

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Plot Templates

Writing a book but don&#8217;t know where to start? Try one of these story outlines, complete with downloadable templates for you to import directly into your next Novlr project.

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Plotting

Getting your story from A to B is never a simple thing. Here you&#8217;ll find posts about plotting a story.

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Books

What should you read next?. Topical book recommendations, themed lists and our favourite author's favourite books.

Books Archives | Novlr - Novel writing software built by writers for writers

Writing Prompts

Looking for something to write about? Here you&#8217;ll find a collection of writing prompts and where to seek out inspiration.

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Writing Non-Fiction

We&#8217;ve got tips and advice from industry experts from the top five publishing houses to get you writing amazing non-fiction, book proposals, and increase your chances of finding a publisher.

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8 Mistakes to Avoid For a Perfect Ending to Your Novel

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Publishing

Advice and insight for everything post-novel writing. From that last word to first edit and beyond. Experts guide you through some of the processes and authors share their experiences.

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Editing

Get helpful tips from writers and editors at all stages of their writing journeys. Whether you&#8217;re editing as you go, reading your finished draft for the first time, or getting your manuscript ready for submission, you&#8217;ll find great resources here to help you on your way.

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World Building

Learn how to build a fictional world with depth and complexity that will keep your readers engaged.

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Writing Exercises

Stuck on a scene? Lacking inspiration?  Try one of these writing exercises to get those creative juices flowing.

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Productivity

Making the most out of your precious writing time can be difficult. We&#8217;ve collected some tips from other writers about how they make the most of the time they have and increase their productivity.

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Playlists

Looking for some writing inspiration? Give one of our epic scene, mood, and setting-specific playlists a try!

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