Writing tips & resources

Understanding contemporary fantasy: a modern twist on timeless themes.

Uncover the secrets to writing an engaging 'fun and games' section in your novel.

Whether you're just starting or looking to polish your skills, something here will help you write better, inspire you, and even make you laugh.

Crafting charming and engaging initial interactions between characters.

We’ve put together four steps to help you do your research – and know what’s enough.

Create immersive narratives by showcasing characters' perceptions of their surroundings.

A step-by-step guide to Gwen Hayes' Romancing the Beat romance story structure. In other words, the romance novel template of your dreams.

Employing unanswered questions as a tool for plot progression.