The Writer’s Blog

In this guide on how to write dialogue, we explore nine actionable tips that will help you write exceptional dialogue.

Understanding the 5-act structure will give you a powerful tool when it comes to plotting your story, allowing you to develop compelling characters, build tension, and create impactful climaxes.

Bring your characters to life with by writing realistic and engaging dialogue with these techniques and strategies.

Understanding the common book tropes of your chosen genre can be a powerful tool for any writer. We outline 31 fantasy tropes, romance tropes, and sci-fi tropes.

Writing tension into your story is essential if you want to keep readers engaged, invested, and on the edge of their seats. But how do you create tension in your writing?

Good world-building engrosses a reader in the world of the story, making them want to keep turning the pages.

Writing a great fiction novel requires you to follow a few broad guidelines. Before you exceed your reader's expectations you need to first meet them.

In this article, we take a closer look at the role of character motivation and how writers can use it to create believable, three-dimensional characters.

What are the pros and cons of self-publishing? It can allow you to get your work to market faster and maintain creative control, however, it also has its downsides.

What is a character profile, what makes a good one, and how can you create one that’s actually useful?

Key lessons that I learnt from self-publishing my first book, from formatting to book launch tips.

Why should you be promoting your new book with video content?

We explore how authors and writers can use Facebook Ads to market their new book releases.