Mar 26, 2026 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
Your setting is fundamental to your story. It’s the backbone of your plot and is essential to providing narrative context, establishing the mood and...
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Jan 15, 2026 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
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,...
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Feb 14, 2025 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
The perfect mixture of romance and humour, romantic comedies are the ideal escapist genre. They remind us of the fun and drama of being in love, full...
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May 13, 2024 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
There’s something special about a Cozy Mystery. They’re great escapism, and without the gore and violence so often associated with “hardboiled”...
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Apr 5, 2024 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
The mystery and crime thriller genre has captivated readers for centuries, drawing them into a world of suspense, intrigue, and the darker aspects of...
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Feb 5, 2024 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
The romance genre is a tapestry of human emotions that has captivated the hearts of readers for centuries. With a myriad of sub-genres—ranging from...
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Dec 1, 2023 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
Writers know that characters are one of the most important things for a story to be successful. But without fully developed, believable characters,...
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May 26, 2023 | by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Writing
Horror is one of the most enduring genres of fiction. It touches something within us – letting us explore our most primal emotions. There are no hard...
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