Writing Software Reviewed essay by Davina Chime A breakdown, explanation and road-test of seventeen of the most popular software tools and programmes you can use for writing. Read more
How Not to Write a Novel essay by Rebecca Delphine Five mistakes new authors make when writing their first novels, and how to avoid or overcome each one. Read more
Graphic Writing: Violence essay by Seb Reilly A series examining how to write graphic scenes accessibly and viscerally. This essay deals with violence. Contains content which may offend. Read more
Forcing Rhymes in Poetry essay by David Chitty A look at what forcing rhymes in poetry does to your work and how to overcome doing it. Read more 2 Comments
Writing Animals essay by Lannah Marshall Portraying animal characters sounds simple enough, but there is a lot more to consider than some writers realise. Read more 1 Comment
Five Habits for Writers That Aren’t “Write Every Day” essay by Connor Sansby A list of five habits to help develop and improve your writing that are different from the usual selections of advice. Read more 2 Comments
Under Observation essay by Janet Gogerty Have George Orwell’s predictions of the future come true? If so, what are the implications for writers? Read more
Tips for Writing a Diary (If You Can Be Bothered) essay by Luke Edley Are you keeping a diary for 2017? Luke Edley offers some tips to help writers get to grips with diary-keeping. Read more
Stand Out or Sell Out essay by Seb Reilly When creating a story, writers are faced with two options: writing the tale you want to tell, or writing what you know will sell. Read more 1 Comment
Mixing Point of View: Multiple Person essay by David Chitty A series looking at how to mix different points of view into your stories. This second essay looks at doing this using multiple persons. Read more