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Essential Types of Editing Every Novel Needs
Editing - the word can be a writer's worst nightmare. But, there are essential types of editing that every novel needs.
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Crafting a Writer’s Mood Board: Inspiration and Insight for Your Creative Journey
In this blog post, we'll explore what a mood board is, why writers should consider creating one, and how to effectively craft your own.
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Finding Inspiration: Ways to Fuel Your Novel Writing Journey
Where do you go for inspiration when you hit a wall, are up against a deadline, or you're just looking for fresh ideas?
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Designing Your Book Cover Using Canva: A Step-by-Step Guide
Any author wants a captivating book cover that draws readers of that genre. Canva is my favorite graphic design tool—and no, this is not a Canva ad!
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The Art of Judging Book Covers
What attracts you to a book cover? We all know that old saying, "Don't judge a book by its cover," but let's be real—how many times have we picked up a book purely…
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Creating the Perfect Setting: The Heartbeat of Your Story
One of the most crucial elements of any novel is the setting. It's like a stage on which your characters play out the story.
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Crafting Unforgettable Characters: A Guide for Authors
Unforgettable characters are the heartbeat of every narrative. They breathe life into the worlds we authors create, drive the plot forward, and forge connections with readers.
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Diving into Themes: A Fun Guide for Authors and Readers
Whether you're an author crafting your next novel or a reader diving into a new adventure, understanding themes can take your literary journey to a new level.
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How to choose your premise and concept when writing your novel
At the heart of every novel lies the pivotal decision of selecting a premise and concept that serves as the foundation for the novel.
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Crafting Compelling Character Arcs: The Heart of Fiction Writing
How much do you think about your character's arc when writing a story? What is a character arc?