Just as there are steps for a recipe , there are different stages of writing. Knowing the stages of writing can be beneficial in breaking...

Thematic significance is the moral, statement, or universal truth an author is conveying to their readers through their short stories,...

Theme is many times associated with the message of stories based on the terminology we're familiar with from writing essay and research...

Like artists who paint on canvases , writers can also create beautiful images and pictures by the use of their words. Aside from literary...

Literary devices are writing tools and techniques that can help writers intrigue their readers more into their short stories, books, or...

Interior and exterior are the two different types of settings within story writing. As I mentioned in my previous post of worldbuilding,...

Within fiction there are three types of story worlds that writers use in their novels or books.

Worldbuilding is the creation of a story, imaginary, or physical world in which your characters live and have their being.

Character arcs are important to show the internal, mental, emotional, and or spiritual development of characters in a story.

Character development is the internal and external transformation characters go through during and after the course of the story.

Writing...it's a creative art and adventurous pursuit, but it also can be challenging, and especially if you're someone who's just...

There are many building blocks to writing a complete story, but there are six essential elements in particular that really make a story...

This blog is all about the writerly things for independent authors, aspiring and beginner writers, and all other types of fiction writers...