Become a better writer

Even the most experienced and well-rounded authors mess up sometimes. Whether it’s your first or tenth attempt, it’s important to keep in mind some common mistakes to avoid when writing a book. One good thing about learning how to write a book for the first time is that you can…

Learning how to write a novel is not for the faint of heart. It is a rigorous journey full of pitfalls and learning experiences. At the same time, writing a novel is always exciting. Creating your own world and telling its story is always both fun and rewarding. It’s true…

While there are some stories focus entirely on only one or two characters, most have several that are present throughout the story. The main character is, of course, the biggest focus. And a flat character they are not. Becoming familiar with the workings of a flat character is essential in…

Writing fiction has many challenging elements, with character development being at the top of the list for most. You need to have characters that are well rounded, complex, and believable. This is essential to know how to write a book. Even though they are made up, they are still supposed…

On the surface, romance can seem like an easy genre to write in. However, I can assure you that knowing how to write a romance novel takes skill and practice. Writing a romance novel takes just as much time, effort, and planning as any other piece of fiction. While it…

As an author, you should realize that having a suitable title in place for your book is essential to its success. Neglecting to create a good quality title will only serve to limit the potential of the book. The book title will contribute to sales. The catchier the title, the…

Writing a book can be a daunting task and there is never any shame in getting some help.

Writers have a wealth of options in producing quality content for books, freelance writing, blogging, and long form. These options are available for download and can be used in conjunction with other best writing software.  Some have a free version to use with an upgrade option. Others will require a…

It is important for writers and authors to know how to write a book title. The book title serves as both a mirror and a doorway for readers to understand what a book is about. Learning how to write a book title can be likened to wanting a book to…

Until recently, publishing a book was always done through an agent. In fact, most publishing companies will never touch a manuscript if it doesn’t come from an agent. With this mindset, no one thought it wise to research how to publish your own book. Even if publishers agreed out of…

Writing is difficult. It is a skill that you can exercise, just as if you were working a muscle in your body. Exercise makes you stronger, and this can be said of writing exercises. Writing exercises are designed to help kick-start your thinking. Whether you are writing fiction or non-fiction,…

In the writing world, writers are accosted with all sorts of writing advice from an assortment of amateurs, famous authors, and different writing authorities. Unfortunately, some pieces of writing advice are strange and terrible. There are some general rules that should be followed and advice that should be taken. Other…