by Cole Salao |
Science fiction is one of the most imaginative genres in literature. It often explores concepts of time and space, science and technology, and the consequences of messing with these elements. You can imagine how expansive this genre can be—it can range from stories...
by Cole Salao
Thriller is one of the most popular genres in fiction. It’s also one of the most competitive, with publishers putting out thousands of novels per year. With such a saturated market, it can be hard to write a thriller story that stands out, much less one...
by Cole Salao
It’s normal for us to expect that storytelling goes upward, especially when it comes to character development. Progress is measured by characters breaking out of their insecurities, facing their flaws, and gaining experience of the wider world. We find this...
by Yen Cabag
If laughter is the best medicine, then she who can draw it out is the best doctor! As fun as humor writing might sound, it’s not that easy to do. Making people laugh is not some skill that can be transferred or taught, because a lot of it is based on instinct. Doing...
by Yen Cabag
You may not have heard the term picaresque novel, but there’s a good chance you’ve already read one. For example, if you’ve ever read The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, you may have enjoyed reading about the young boy’s antics and how he managed to come...