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When the Setting is Overdone

When writing a novel, the plot, character development, and background are essential to your book. Writing the perfect setting can set the stage for a fantastic story or can make your story feel flat. As an avid reader, I enjoy a good setting as much...

Scribing Serenity: Caring for Mental Health on the Writer's Journey

In the realm of the writer's mind, where stories are crafted and characters come alive, a delicate equilibrium exists between creativity and chaos. Writing, a tantalizing dance with the unknown, can be simultaneously invigorating and demanding, pushing the limits of one's mental fortitude. For the...

Best Settings to Write about in Hilton Head Island

Many writers believe a setting is merely a location; however, a setting is not just a location, but everything that would describe a location as a place. The seven elements that a writer should focus their setting writing on are the local restaurants, local shops,...

Health and Wellness Misconception

People often have the misconception that health and wellness have the same definition. This misconception can often lead to confusion amongst writers and readers when the two terms are used interchangeably even though they have two different meanings. A basic understanding of the difference between...

How to Give Your Novel a Running Start

A bullet zipped past my head and splattered fragments of the concrete wall mere inches from my face. I rolled to the right and scrambled for cover behind a parked Toyota, not knowing the location of the shooter. What questions run through your mind as you...

How to Use Habits and Behaviors to Make Your Characters Real

When you bake, do you gather and measure out all the ingredients in different bowls and containers before you begin the mixing process or do you grab each ingredient, and measure it as you mix? Do you measure precisely or estimate? What does the way...

Audience-Centered Writing

Preparing audience-centered writing requires that the writer knows and understands the audience members he or she is trying to reach. To properly do this the writer needs to first focus on gaining information about the intended audience. For a  writer to create an audience-centered work means...

Adjectives and Adverbs - Friend or Foe?

Adjectives and adverbs – an author’s nemesis All of the articles I’ve read echo my college tutors. “Cut adjectives, avoid adverbs, and keep your work focused.” When it comes to sentences like “Harry walked slowly, very reluctant to enter the dentist’s surgery, dreading the feel of cold...

From Pixels to Pages: Igniting Creativity with Internet Aesthetics and Subcultures

In today's digital age, the internet has become a treasure trove of inspiration for creative individuals. From vibrant aesthetics to burgeoning subcultures, the online world offers many resources to fuel your imagination and break through writer's block. By embracing internet aesthetics and new-age subcultures, writers...

Unraveling the Tapestry: Crafting Layered Stories

In storytelling, there exists a certain allure—a magnetic pull that draws readers deep into the heart of a tale, captivating their senses, and igniting their imaginations. The key to unlocking this power lies in the art of crafting layered stories that leave a lasting impact...