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Literary Inspirations: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Transcendentalism was a literary movement characterized by nonconformity to contemporary society. Transcendentalists helped shape the individual narrative and encouraged people to find their own relationship with the earth surrounding them, rather than relying on conventional means to do so. It urged people to look out at...

The Illustrious World of William Blake

In Songs of Innocence and of Experience, William Blake paired his poetry with several beautiful illustrations such as Titania and Oberon. In this work, both Innocence and Experience symbolize human consciousness, of maturing, whether it be from celebrating innocence or falling from innocence. Through other...

Cliffhangers - Pros and Cons

If you are an avid reader like me then I’m sure at some point you have read a book that has ended on a cliffhanger. The heroine or hero is just about to save the day when something surprising and game-changing happens. Or perhaps they...

Creating the Right Heroine for your Story

Every great story has a great heroine or hero. The process of developing the right heroine for your story can be challenging when you think of their pivotal role in the book. Here are some tips to consider if you want to develop a relatable...

Illustrations for Adult Books

While illustrations are commonly used in children’s books, the amazing features they add to the stories starts the discussion on why they are rarely incorporated in adult books. For many children, reading a book without pictures is almost intolerable, but as they grow older, the...

Imagining your Story

When coming up with a new story, it is easy to get lost in the details before establishing an outline for your plot. Drawing up a plan, even if just a sketch, will help you remain focused and contain your ideas to produce a coherent and...

Turn your Writing Failures into Wins

Not every dream is meant to be achieved and every winner has known failure at some point in their lives. Since success has a lot to do with how you deal with failure, here are a few tips to see your failures from a different...

Literary Inspirations: Lord Byron

The Romantic Movement was known for many things. From a longing for the natural to the musical qualities of the works, to even writers exploring the darker side of humanity, it was, at the very least, an interesting period for literature. However, many agree that...

Literary Inspirations: T.S. Eliot

The Lost Generation was characterized by a sense of hopelessness and confusion in the midst of World War I. Many of the literature produced during this time often had a nostalgic tone to it, and once the war was over, the changing of gender roles....

Literary Inspirations: Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alfred, Lord Tennyson was known for his sentimental works. He was praised for his literature and was awarded the Chancellor’s Gold Medal. His poetry had drawn interest from both the general public and literary giants, including Samuel Taylor Coleridge. He even influenced groups such as...