by Kaelyn Barron |
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has led to the cancellation of many in-person events, including weddings, concerts, and conferences. But just as happy hours, bridal showers, and work meetings have taken to Zoom and other telecommuting platforms, so too have...
by Yen Cabag
What if you could drive people and compel them to take any action you want, all with carefully-crafted words? What if you could create a headline, a blog post, or an advertisement to influence thousands, time and time again, even without having met them in person?...
by Kaelyn Barron |
If you’ve decided that your story would benefit from a prologue, you’re probably eager to jump in and start writing. However, you should give this section as much thought as you would any other chapter in your book. We’ve created this guide to help...
by Yen Cabag
The longing to love and be loved is inherent in the human heart. Perhaps that’s why the romance genre continues to be the best-selling genre in fiction today. If you want to try your hand at writing a romance novel, we salute you! Not only is it a tough genre to...
by Kaelyn Barron |
If you read a lot of fiction, you might have come across a section in the front matter of a book called the “prologue.” Some hasty readers might skip over this section and jump straight to the first chapter—but if the prologue is written well, those...
by Yen Cabag |
Strong communicators know how to create lines that hit a point and stick with their audience. To achieve this, many writers and speakers use literary and rhetorical devices, including one called chiasmus. The good news is this is a skill you can learn in order to...