If you’re feeling stuck in your writing routine, you’re not alone. It’s a common predicament for writers across all genres at any point in their writing career. The good news is that it’s not hard to overcome. Simply shifting your thinking into uncommon...
There is simply no disputing the enduring popularity of the romance genre, and young adult romance is no exception. Since at least the 1950s, when bobby socks-wearing teens discovered young love at the soda fountain, young adult romance books have steadily climbed to...
Every story needs a good, juicy conflict — something that propels the narrative and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. To create conflict, clever authors understand the power of inserting a villain to play the role of the story’s antagonist. For centuries,...
As enticing as it might seem to take an avant-garde approach to writing, there may be a price to pay for veering off the timeworn pathway of effective storytelling. The three-act story structure template is a proven method that dates all the way back to Aristotle, a...
Are you a financial planner with a proven track record? A certified public accountant with an eagle eye? A savvy investor? Maybe your area of expertise is management, business leadership, or tech start-ups. If you have a particular business skill set and believe your...
Writers who are blessed with truly creative minds often contemplate other-worldly scenarios where their characters exist far beyond our physical planet. Their rich imaginations are busy weaving extraordinary complex tales that surpass time and space, creating...
