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How to Get Started Writing Your Own Occult Detective Novel: A Beginner’s Guide
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Do you love a good mystery with a supernatural twist? Are you a fan of paranormal sleuths who battle dark forces while uncovering hidden truths? If so, you may be excited to dive into writing your own occult detective novel. This unique genre blends the thrill of crime-solving with eerie,…
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From Zeus to Dragons: How Ancient Myths Got a Fantasy Makeover
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Modern fantasy, a genre teeming with dragons, wizards, quests, and magic, has become one of the most beloved and expansive literary realms. From the sweeping landscapes of The Lord of the Rings to the magical world of Harry Potter, readers are captivated by the endless possibilities these stories offer. But beneath the surface…
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Finding Inspiration: 5 Ways Writers Discover Stories
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One of the most common questions I hear is, “Where do you get your ideas?” For some people, the spark of inspiration seems almost magical—an idea that appears out of thin air and ignites a new story. But while inspiration can feel mysterious, the truth is that many writers actively…
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One Quick Way to Make Your Writing Better
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For every writer, there’s a method. But there are only a few rules that can make you a better storyteller. Do you want to learn one that will instantly make your writing more interesting? Keep reading. Stories need to feel like they’re really happening. A reader, even though they don’t…
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5 Ways to Write Real-feeling Characters
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When it comes to writing, there are a lot of opinions out there. Not only does every writer have their own pet theories on the craft, but there is an entire cottage industry that produces books, workshops, even full-blown conventions. All designed, not to make you a better writer, but…
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The “Easy” Way to Overcome Writer’s Block
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Or, Learning How to Put in the Work I recently wrote about how I believe there is no such thing as writer’s block. The truth is, writer’s block isn’t some kind of insurmountable hurdle that prevents you from accomplishing your goal. The hard truth is anyone can break through writer’s…