There are four main book categories: Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction and Drama. In this blog, we're going to zoom in on Fiction. Fiction can...

What is a Beta Reader? Should you use them? And if so, how do you find them? A Beta Reader is a none professional who reads your work...

Salty tears prickled his face. He struggled to breathe through the snot congealing in his nose as his bottom lip trembled. I’m not...

Plotter or Pantser? Architect or Gardener? There are two main types of writer. But what are they? A Plotter or Architect is a writer who...

There are four main book categories: Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction and Drama. In this blog, we're going to zoom in on Fiction. Fiction can...

It's the age-old battle. Show vs Tell. You should always show and never tell. But is this always the case? In this blog, we will explore...

In this blog we will home in on how to structure a scene in your novel. If you haven't seen my previous blog and video on how to...

Prologues have been a discussion point for reader's and writer's since there have been books to read. Are they needed? Should every book...

I look to the sea and remember. The touch of your hand like the breeze, its roaring waves your voice. Its endless expanse the adventures...

In this blog we will discuss the various tenses you can use in your writing and the pros and cons of each. The tense you choose can make...

When writing a book, one of the main things to be wary of is readers getting characters mixed up. This can happen for a variety of...

At some point, we've all heard someone say "the book was better." But is it always? And why is the book often better than the film? In...

Running out of ideas for what to give your book loving friends for christmas? Or just looking for ways to make your reading more festive?...

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. Everything about this book was brilliant, wonderfully engaging and well written. The Author has...

The Contortionist's Puppet by Matt Perrington. One of the best things about being an author is being given books to critique. It's so...