Creative Writing 101

  • Plot Devices to Complicate Your Story
    You’re excited to write an upcoming story, but the plot seems pretty simple from start to finish. How can you make it more complicated to deepen your themes, lengthen the story, […]
  • 7 Types of Conflict in Stories
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  • How to Write Metaphors
    Making your story stand out to readers requires vivid descriptions. You have to weave senses and emotions into scenes, which might mean using a few well-placed metaphors.  Here are a few […]
  • 8 Creative Writing Tips for Beginners
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  • 5 Tips for Writing Historical Fiction
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