Creative writing projects that take more than six months can have a unique flaw: Voice gap. Learn all about what voice gap is, and how you can detect and correct it before you publish your work. | Read More →

The continuing growth in publishing is evident from the increasing number of book titles flooding the market, year after year. Thanks to the conveniences of digital publishing, more authors than ever are self-publishing, raising the level of competition as well as the demand for original writing based on strong concepts. Big ideas largely make the difference between success and failure, and this article shows how authors can generate them to jumpstart the creative process. | Read More →

To be a good creative writer, you need to learn how to nurture your creativity. Improving your creativity will involve several things, such as getting plenty of exercise, keeping your eyes and ears open wherever you are, and immersing yourself in new cultures. This article offers the reader some tips on how to unlock their creative spirit. | Read More →

Creative block comes at the worst times, causing missed deadlines and added stress. This article offers three strategies for readers to get their brains engaged and thinking in new ways. The first strategy is to take on the persona of someone else. The second strategy is to create the opposite of what you are working on and the third strategy is to use a new medium. | Read More →

It’s fairly common to see hopeful writers pitching their books to literary agents, hoping to get a book deal. It’s even more common to find authors who fear literary agents might reject them and steal their ideas, though. This article discusses why authors shouldn’t be afraid of such a thing happening to them. | Read More →

Platforms like “Fanfiction.net” and “Archive of Our Own” are highly popular among fans of books, games, films and TV shows. Many of these fans aren’t only readers of fanfiction, but writers as well. However, some of these fans would love to start writing but are also afraid to. This article lists reasons you should start writing fanfiction right now if this is what you love. | Read More →