A Guide to Writing a Book Dedication
Writing a book is hard work, and typically, authors get a little help along the way. A book dedication is a message from the author to express gratitude and appreciation. Learn how to write a meaningful book dedication with examples from famous authors.
When Should I Use a Colon, Semicolon, and Dash?
How do you know if a sentence needs a colon, semicolon, or dash? This post guides you through punctuation rules to improve your writing.
Procrastination and Writing: Four Snares That Stop the Flow
What causes writing procrastination? Root causes derive from four primary areas: mental, emotional, spiritual, and tactical snares.
List of 10 Romance Tropes Readers Love
Classic romance tropes like enemies to lovers are fan favorites, but what are other types of romance tropes? Read on to find out!
What’s the Difference Between a Static vs. Dynamic Character?
Finding the balance between writing static and dynamic characters can be difficult. Discover examples of both types and why you need both in your story.
What’s the Difference Between Tone vs. Mood?
Your story should have a clear tone and mood, but what's the difference? Learn about these two story elements and how they impact your storytelling.
What is an Inciting Incident? (We’ve got 6 examples)
An inciting incident is the moment that spurs our main character into action. Learn how to write an impactful inciting incident and build your story.

















