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No matter where you are on your creative writing journey, we can help you build your knowledge and grow your creativity. Updated weekly, our blog will inspire and support you with tips & tricks and useful resources.
This Is Why Getting To Know Our Characters Is Hugely Important
Characters are one of the most important creative writing topics. They’re a crucial element of so many stories.
Without them, how do we follow the story? Who, or what, do we root for? Where would our emotional connection to the story come from? They’re the heart and soul of creative writing.
Why Ambiguity Can Be Really Effective In Our Stories
The beauty of creative writing is the freedom to play and experiment – to leave some questions unanswered.
It’s fun to try something different. It’s an opportunity to not only offer our readers a new experience, but to challenge our own writer’s mindset and take our writing into less familiar directions. Ambiguity is one way to do this.
Here’s Why You Need To Use Creative Writing Prompts
This week on the blog Lauren shares her personal experience of why using writing prompts is so important and how it can help transform your writing…
The real question is why not try creative writing prompts? You can gain so much from them and there is absolutely nothing to lose. They can be a really fruitful source of creativity. They help ignite our imagination and unlock ideas. In other words, use them as your creative fuel.
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100 Days To Radically Change Your Writing Life
We learn to write by writing and the best way to write more is to develop a habit. A routine and set pattern that keeps you accountable to your writing goals and targets.
We know the value in developing a writing habit and the power of momentum in working towards our goals, but how long does it really take to make regular writing a habit? How easy is it to radically change your writing life?