While we get some fuctinolaties coded, ive posted some new Reviews for books i’ve read. Firstly Artemis by Andy Weir and Orbital by Samantha Harvey.

In the spirit of NaNoWriMo, the annual November challenge to write 50 thousand words in 30 days, I have something quick and simple to say.

For those of you who are partaking in the 2024 National Novel Writing Month, I have a short message for you. You are nearly at

Brandon Sanderson is the bestselling author of the Mistborn series. He was a lecturer who taught Sci fi and fantasy writing at Brigham Young University.

At times, the plethora of writing advice out there can be daunting and overwhelming. At other times, you may find a gem amongst the rubble,

All mini arcs must be in the story for a reason and must show something about the character whether that is the character’s motivation, flaws

Characters must be proactive. This comes down to motivation. Why do characters act and behave the way they do? What drives them? This is important

The four tools of characterization and story telling, as mentioned last week, are used to show the five areas of character which are as follows,

Character-driven stories are more captivating and engaging than plot driven stories. Readers wants a story with characters whom they can relate to and emotionally invest

At the Indie Writer’s Festival, I had the privilege of attending a writing workshop hosted by Avi Jones. Jones is the author of Swim and