What brings a novel alive? Some say it´s in the plot, others say the heart of a great read lies in the characters. But a successful novel has both skilful plot development and well-drawn characters. This article looks at the various techniques used by writers to bring their characters to life.
Words: 625 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Claire J De BoerPrepositions always pose a challenge for those who are learning English. This article provides a simple explanation about the meaning, form, and function of prepositions used in writing and speaking.
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Words: 365 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Freelance MikeThe editing stage of writing a novel should take longer than the first draft. But how and where do you begin? Use these 7 keys to help you through the process and you´ll be well on your way to a great final product.
Words: 660 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Claire J De BoerPoems are some of the most romantic, inspiring, and touching things in the world. But writing a good poem isn´t easy. The article is a compilation of simple tips to help get the amateur poet started.
Words: 533 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Anthony RidadMany authors, both experienced and novice, struggle when it comes to creating unique and interesting characters. Unless they know where to start, they often borrow stereotypes from novels they´ve read. The steps included in this article give the writer an excellent jumping-off point for creating characters that stand out in the minds of their readers.
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