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Tips For Writing For Children
If you are considering attempting a children's book, you must enter an alternate world, one loaded with different styles. Is your book aimed at toddlers and under fives with a picture or board book, or a novel for teenagers? There are different rules to follow for...
How to Write an Autobiography and Why You Should - Part 1
Writing a Great Autobiography There are many reasons for writing an autobiography. For some people, they have the desire to tell their story and be an inspiration to others, either through the difficulties they have been through or the joys they have encountered. Whatever the reason,...
Three Most Fearsome Mythical Creatures of Brazil
In How to Write a Unique Spooky Story, I wrote about how to write a unique spooky story by either creating your own monster, creature, or horror yourself or by finding a monster that is not well known. I advised finding a monster by researching...
5 Lies About Writing
1. Show Don't Tell If you are not writing visual scenes or giving the reader a visual experience, then you are failing; this is a lie. The truth is you need a mixture of both: you have to tell and show. Telling is called exposition. Showing is...
The Traits Of A Writer
I have been a writer now for over twenty years and in all that time I have experienced many lows and many highs. But the truth is I just kind of fell into writing. A friend of mine had just returned from working in Hollywood...
The Decadence of the Family
Whenever we think of a family, we often think about the people who love us and care for us. Whether it be our friends, our parents, our siblings, or even strangers, there’s something to be said about coming home to these people that makes our...
Romantic Inspirations: Dr. Faustus
The infamous deal with the devil has been used by many writers to represent the fall of a character. Whether it be through a contract, or even a simple kiss, there’s no doubt that writers have fantasized about this scene, sometimes for the emotion, other...
Why Every Genre Needs Humor
Many believe that writing comedy is the hardest of all genres, but comedy appears in most of them. Why would a writer inject comedy into a crime thriller or a horror novel? Comedy is a great way to bring realism to a tragic situation. It will...
Horror History: Merga Bien
Throughout history, we know that many innocent people have been accused and burned as witches. Whether rich or poor, young or old, man or woman, it’s clear that the accusation knows no bounds. This was shown through just one of the victims known as Merga...
Why You Should Write Fanfiction
I remember a time when people criticized other writers who fell in love with fan culture. But despite this, I, along with others, have somehow managed to slip down the rabbit hole, and dedicated my time to writing fanfiction. Yes, if you haven’t guessed by...