Writing Resources

Writing Resources

When it comes to storytelling, there's a learning curve. It takes time and dedication to grow our skills and write powerful fiction. So open your mind, draw your keyboard close, and challenge yourself to learn all you can. Here are some great articles, tools, and books that can help you level up your fiction.

Writing

There is a short story or novel inside everyone. Did you know that there are essentials to writing, especially if you want to publish your creativity. The following resources will help assist you with that process.

Story Elements You Need to Know

The Secrets of Story Structure

How to Build a Flesh and Blood Character

Eight Ways Not To Start A Novel

Writing Strong Heroes – 7 Qualities To Include

How to Uncover Your Character’s Deepest Fear

How to Write a Novel When You Have No Idea What You’re Doing

One Stop for Writers Storyteller’s Roadmap

Editing

Editing is a difficult concept. The thing is no book will be perfect. It takes time to edit, but it is worthwhile. Readers don’t like to see grammar mistakes & misspellings, nor do they appreciate inconsistencies in your plot & characters.  These resources are, while not extensive, are provided to help you with the task of editing.  

Why No One Is Reading Past Your First Chapter

How to Slay Your Bloated Word count

Everything You Need to Know about Editing and Revision

The Difference Between an Editor and a Book Coach

When Are You Ready for Professional Editing?

Best Practices for Working with an Independent Editor

Writers Helping Writers Recommended Editors & Coaches List