Whether you're a first-time writer or someone who has already published a story, writing that first draft can be a complicated process. The good news is that many of the roadblocks we encounter when writing a first draft are easily overcome by simply shifting our approach to the craft of creative writing. In this post, … Continue reading How to write the first draft of a story or novel
Strategies to build tension and keep readers hooked
A great story is more than a tight plot or a loveable character. If we want to keep our readers hooked and turning the page, it's essential to know how to create tension in our writing. In this post, I will explain why tension is so important to creative writing as well as share a … Continue reading Strategies to build tension and keep readers hooked