Writing tips & resources

A woman in the most fantastic cape you can imagine, with a fighting stick strapped to her back.
Genre & theme
3 min read

A short guide to human fantasy

A beginner's guide to human fantasy, where reality meets imagination.
An illustration of a fantasy landscape.
Writing tips
3 min read

How to use figurative language effectively

Employing metaphor, simile, and other figurative language to enrich your writing.
A purple and peach image of a person in a structured spacesuit.
Genre & theme
3 min read

A short guide to soft science science fiction

Soft science science fiction: focusing on the social sciences in imagined futures.
An illustration of a woman running shown from a third person limited point of view.
Character & POV
3 min read

A short guide to third person limited point of view

Comparing the implications of subjective and objective narrative perspectives.
An illustrated image of a galaxy

Understanding the universal flow of a story (regardless of structure)

Discover the universal story flow transcending various narrative structures.
A woman who has achieved her dream, and gained the success and recognition she deserves.
Genre & theme
3 min read

A short guide to writing stories where the inner conflict is status

Writing stories with a status-driven inner conflict: a comprehensive guide.
An illustrated image of soundwaves representing the voice of a character in a novel
Character & POV
3 min read

How to give your character's unique and compelling voices

Give your characters unique voices for authentic and engaging storytelling.
An illustrated image of a landscape from an aerial view.
Genre & theme
3 min read

A short guide to realism in story-telling

Exploring realism: its essence, techniques, and influence in storytelling.

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