How to Write Comedy [Tips for the Aspiring Author]

How to Write Comedy [Tips for the Aspiring Author]

If you’ve ever witnessed a comedian bomb during a stand-up comedy routine, then you’re aware of how difficult it is to write and execute comedy well. It’s not easy to pull off comedy, whether through a live performance, film, or literary work.  If you are an author...
How to Write a Children’s Picture Book [5 Key Steps]

How to Write a Children’s Picture Book [5 Key Steps]

If you are a writer with a soft spot for kids, writing a children’s picture book might just be a perfect fit. As adults, writing children’s books offers creative pathways to imparting wisdom or teaching life lessons to the youngest generation—with illustrations adding...
Children’s Book Ideas for Writing a Meaningful Story

Children’s Book Ideas for Writing a Meaningful Story

Think of your favorite children’s book – maybe it’s The Giving Tree, Goodnight Moon, or Charlotte’s Web – and then distill the story down to its very essence. You’ll realize that what makes the book so endearing is its core message. This beloved book is not just...
How to Plot a Story Arc that Readers Actually Love

How to Plot a Story Arc that Readers Actually Love

Storytelling is indeed an art form. What makes one story riveting and another one just meh depends on a writer’s ability to build a compelling story arc. This guide shows you how to plot a story arc that ensnares the reader’s attention from start to finish. Having a...