
Category: Writing Tips


Daily Writing Prompt: A stroll down memory lane [Photo Prompt]

Daily Writing Prompt: Emojis

Daily Writing Prompt: Campfire tales

Daily Writing Prompt: A royal meeting

Daily Writing Prompt: Stranded in paradise

Daily Writing Prompt: Cleaning out

Daily Writing Prompt: A family hike [Photo Prompt]

Six ways to read more to write more
If you read more, you’ll have more ideas for your own writing, which means you’ll likely write more. And you’ll probably write better, too.
You’re essentially more likely to avoid writer’s block and be a better writer if you read more.
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Writing inspiration from children’s stories
I’m currently reading T. J. Klune’s The House in the Cerulean Sea. It’s unlike anything I typically read, or that I’ve ever read before. And I mean that in a good way. While the book is intended for adult readers, it incorporates elements of storytelling that are traditionally incorporated into children’s stories, which is much more difficult than it seems at first. And it’s made me realize that gleaning inspiration from children’s stories so that you can write for adults will not only challenge you as a writer but reintroduce you to the underlying magic of storytelling in general.
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