The Craft of Writing

Resources on the craft of writing fiction — from story structure and character development to worldbuilding and revision.

17 Tips for How to Write Faster

17 tips and tricks to help you write faster and make your writing time as productive as possible.

Learn several strategies for kickstarting your creativity and building the foundation of your novel.

Reward your audience's dedication to your story with these helpful story-ending tips.

Research helps ensure your book rings true with readers. Learn how to get started here.

Many books offer writing advice. Which are worth your time? Here are our recommendations.

Treat your audience to a strong start to your book by following these helpful story beginning tips.

Learn about the Five Act Structure and how to use it to shape your stories.

Reading and writing cosmic horror might help prepare you to face eldritch horrors and stay sane.

Read on to better understand what people mean when referring to a setting as 'high' or 'low' fantasy

Do you love prologues? Despise them? Learn about them, and how to decide if your book needs one.

Learn how to use foreshadowing to engage your readers and make your work re-readable.

Learn how to better determine the amount of time you'll need to complete your novel in progress.