by Yen Cabag |
Storytelling is an essential part of every culture: it’s something our ancestors did since the beginning of time. Some of your earliest memories are probably of your parents telling you fairy tales or stories about when they were young. Because children enjoy...
by Yen Cabag
At surface level, you may think that the foundation of story writing is building the plot—after all, there’s no story without a plot, right? However, when you read a story, what really keeps you turning the pages in your investment in the characters and your...
by Yen Cabag
Nothing beats the satisfaction of reading a good mystery: following trails alongside the protagonist, trying to solve the clues before they do, and finally seeing everything neatly fall together in the end. That’s probably why the mystery genre is one of...
by Yen Cabag
In creative writing, adding visual elements to words on the page can enrich your writing and help readers connect to your story on a deeper level. Some examples of literary devices that can help you achieve this include simile, personification, allusion, alliteration,...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
If you’re writing a book, or even just thinking about writing one, you’ve probably wondered what’s the best way to get your book published and in the hands of eager readers. Gone are the days when you’d have to submit your manuscript and a few...
