What Does it Mean to Start Your Story Late?
“Start late, leave early” is a screenwriting principle that has made its way into the...
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How to Write a Four Act Cozy Mystery (With Downloadable Template)
There’s something special about a Cozy Mystery. They’re great escapism, and without the gore and...
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How do you keep the middle of your story interesting?
“How would you go about creating an interesting middle of a story?” As a creative writer, you know...
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How to Write a Mystery or Crime Thriller (with Downloadable Template)
The mystery and crime thriller genre has captivated readers for centuries, drawing them into a...
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8 Mistakes to Avoid For a Perfect Ending to Your Novel
Writing a perfect ending is hard. Is it the most excruciatingly difficult part of the writing...
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The Fichtean Curve: How to Escalate Tension and Conflict
If you’ve ever felt the grip of a good book, unable to put it down, you understand the pull of a...
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What Makes a Good Story?
Every writer aims to tell a story that captivates, resonates, and stays with readers long after...
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How to Write the Perfect Romance Novel (with Downloadable Template)
The romance genre is a tapestry of human emotions that has captivated the hearts of readers for...
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A Foolproof Character Cheat Sheet (With Downloadable Template)
Writers know that characters are one of the most important things for a story to be successful....
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