6 Top Tips to Setting the Scene for Your Story

Scene setting is so important because this allows readers to get a sense of where and when the events in your story are taking place. This anchors the action and dialogue of your story, allowing your readers to picture your setting clearly and be more immersed.

6 years ago   •   8 min read
Book Writing

How You Know When Your Writer Has Done a Good Job

As it is your book and reputation on the line, if you don’t like what you’ve read in your book's final manuscript or aren't sure whether your writer has accomplished what you are looking for in your book, you should need to know what to do.

6 years ago   •   4 min read
Book Writing

How to Write a Children's Book Manuscript

As a writer, you've probably dreamed of creating your own children's book and have kids all around the globe have their parents read it to them. But how do you create a book that will catch the attention of a child? This Quick-Start Guide shows you how to write a children's book manuscript.

6 years ago   •   14 min read
Book Writing

A Guide to The 5 Types of Narrative

When writing fiction, there are two elements that are key to making a great story. We're talking about narration and narrative. We have five types of narratives prepared for you in this article.

6 years ago   •   10 min read
Book Writing

The Key Elements to Writing a Compelling Chapter

Novelists use chapters to break down everything that is happening in their stories. Using chapters properly is one of the basics of good book writing. It is valuable to understand what readers expect with chapters as well as how to use them to your advantage in keeping people turning pages.

6 years ago   •   7 min read
Book Writing

Common Word Blunders Book Authors Make 
That Degenerate Their Books—Part 1

People have expectations for communicating vocally or by the written word, so much that when you fall short of them, all sorts of negative outcomes occur. We will cover some of the most common errors book writers and book authors make that sabotage their work, so these mistakes won’t be in yours.

6 years ago   •   4 min read

How the Book Writing Process Works

What steps are involved in writing a book? Who should be part of my team? What should I expect from each person? I'm often asked how the book writing process works. This article will clear up some major misconceptions about the right way to write books and give you confidence that you can do it.

6 years ago   •   4 min read