3 Poetic Forms You Might Not Have Heard Of

3 Poetic Forms You Might Not Have Heard Of

You’ve done it! You’ve found yourself some quiet time and you’re wondering what you should be writing about. You’ve dipped your toes in form writing before, but you want to try something new, or old rather, something a bit more ambitious than the well-treaded sonnet....
Perfect Songs For Those Nice Moments in Every Book

Perfect Songs For Those Nice Moments in Every Book

Perfect Songs For Those Nice Moments in Every Book Have you ever read a scene from a book, and instantly knew what the perfect background song would be? Have you ever watched a scene from a television show or movie, and the background music helped strengthen the...
4 Spooky Storytelling Podcasts to Get into the Halloween Spirit

4 Spooky Storytelling Podcasts to Get into the Halloween Spirit

Podcasts have become an extremely popular source of entertainment over the last few years, and they don’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon. Busy writers rejoice! Podcasts, like audio books, are an excellent way to hear the words of writers all over the world...
Finding Inspiration in Your Own Photographs

Finding Inspiration in Your Own Photographs

No matter how prolific a writer you are, we all run into moments where we need a little extra inspiration.  Here are some tips on how to use your own photographs to inspire all elements of storytelling, from mood to setting to character and beyond. There are plenty of...
Writing the Weird, Bizarre, and Impossible

Writing the Weird, Bizarre, and Impossible

“…most of the books I have written and those I minted to write originate from the thought that it will be impossible for me to write a book of that kind: when I have convinced myself that such a book is completely beyond my capacities of temperament or skill, I...

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