by Cole Salao
If I gave you a book and told you it’s a romance story, what types of scenes do you think will be in it? Before you start reading, you’re probably already thinking that there’s a meet-cute moment, the first kiss, and maybe even a wedding. These are...
by Kaelyn Barron
If you have a passion for food and a way with words, food writing might be an excellent way for you to combine your two loves while growing your skill set. From cookbooks to memoirs, food writing offers countless opportunities for writers to express themselves and...
by Kaelyn Barron
Everyone loves to be in love, which is probably why romance remains the most profitable fiction genre for novels. You might have your own great love story to share, or maybe you’re looking for inspiration to write a thrilling and original romance. We’ve...
by Cole Salao
You may have been told time and time again that repeating words in your writing is a bad thing. It shows limited vocabulary, lack of creativity, and is, well, repetitive. What they don’t explain though, is that it’s entirely situational. Repetition, when...
by Cole Salao
When it comes to rhythm and sound, repetition is often your best friend. But repetition can also be your worst enemy, making your writing sound monotonous and tiresome. Writers have devised many ways to enhance their writing with techniques that take advantage of...
by Cole Salao
In all good stories, there’s at least one character you can relate to—someone who feels like an extension of yourself in the narrative. These characters most likely act as audience surrogates—they’re inserted into the story so you have someone you can...
