As a writer, sometimes the hardest part is figuring out who your characters really are.
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How to Use Fan Fiction to Sharpen Your Writing Skills I would classify myself as a fangirl. But for a long time, I refused to

You can always learn a lot from others. Especially when it’s your job to judge them.

As a writer, I know how hard it can be to write both good characters and a solid plot. For many of us, it feels

It’s a good general rule of thumb: Don’t kill your parents. Especially in real life. (Love you, mom!) However, in the world of fiction, both

As a young writer, I envied people who could write short stories. I followed all the formulas, filled out all the character sheets, and watched

It goes without saying– no matter what medium you’re working in, you want your audience to connect with your characters. It can be hard to
Every book, short story, or script relies on good word choice. When you’re trying to tell a story, sometimes the hardest thing to do is