by Cole Salao
How you use words can influence people to act or think in a way that is advantageous to you. This is done for a variety of reasons, whether you want to influence people, make them act, or simply make a point. From advertisements to essays, persuasive writing is used...
by Cole Salao
Have you ever read a book so good, you wished it will never end? Fortunately, some writers feel the same way. They’re compelled to write stories that span multiple books, featuring some of the most iconic characters of their genre. And when it comes to a series,...
by Cole Salao
To a writer, building a world can be the best part of creating a story. But sometimes, worldbuilding can eat up your storytelling. You create character sheets, world maps, in-story systems, genealogies, and compendiums. But these elements, while helpful in creating a...
by Cole Salao
From fables to full-length novels, almost all cultures have stories featuring animals as their central themes and characters. And it’s not a coincidence that most of these are meant for children. There are books focused on teaching kids about how certain animals...
by Cole Salao
A lot of writers mistakenly assume that their job solely lies in writing. It’s come to a point where “just keep on writing books” is touted as solid advice. But that rarely gets your audience buzzing around your work. Behind every successful book is...