The art of dialogue is critical to writing—dialogue is used in fiction, non-fiction, & poetry! Read on to learn some general dialogue rules.

Community is the antidote to competition! Find out how to create community in this post in order to banish feelings of doubt and isolation.

We've all read dialogue that uses every word for said except said. Read this post to discover why you should use said!

Verbs spark interest and draw a reader in! The right verb makes your poetry irresistible.

Recognize, dear writer, that it takes courage to share your writing, and courage to keep writing and persist through rejection.

There are two types of nouns that the poet should know, and know well: concrete nous and abstract nouns.

A look at why you shouldn't post your poetry on social media, instapoetry, and what counts as previous publication.

Uncover the truth about finding inspiration as a writer and dispel the myth of the elusive muse. Discover 6 tips to survive an inspiration d

With the act of creation comes the responsibility of naming. In this post, discover 5 proven tips for naming your fictional characters.

Discover the magic of freewriting and unlock your creativity with my guide on 'How to freewrite'. Let go of perfection and find your unique