Fiction Writing
Think you have the talent to make it as a writer? Learn more about pursuing fiction as a career, with insights on the publishing industry, making a living as a professional author, and the craft of writing books, stories, screenplays, and more.
10 Questions for Creating Believable Fictional Characters
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What Are Some Tips to Make a Short Story Great?
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How Do I Know If My Novel Idea Is a Good One?
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Here Are Some Great Tips to Learn How to Write and Finish a Novel
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How to Write a Cover Letter for Your Literary Submissions
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Experimental Fiction Magazines Looking for New Writing
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What Is Second-Person Point of View?
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What Is an Unreliable Narrator and How Can I Identify One?
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Using Common Metaphors and Similes Add Color to Your Writing
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Learn About Episodic Novels in Fiction and What it Takes to Write Them
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Learn How the Setting Is Developed in Fiction Writing
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How to Write Successful Flash Fiction Quickly
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The Importance of Using Symbolism In Fiction Writing
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Helpful Tips On How to Choose Novel Genres for a Book
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Here Are Tips on How You Can Write Dialogue Like Hemingway
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Learn About Bildungsromans With Examples from Coming-of-Age Novels
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Are You Sure Your Story Isn't Meant to Be a Novel?
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The Best Online Poetry Classes of 2021
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Do You NEED an MFA to Publish Your Fiction?
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How to Write Fiction from Third Person Limited Point of View
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Learn About Flat Characters in Fiction and How to Use Them
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What Is a Theme in Literature?
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Here Are Some Techniques to Developing a Dynamic Character in Fiction
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Realistic Dialogue Writing Tips and Examples
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Here Are Some Tips on How You Can Learn to Write Fiction
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What Is a Protagonist?
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What Is an Allusion?
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Tips on Better Ways to Describe Action in Writing Using Active Verbs
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Use Metaphors Correctly as a Tool in Your Writing
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How Do Creative Writers Devise a Plot?
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Where Do Writers Get Ideas for Stories?
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Indie Presses You Should Know
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Pitch Your Novel to Agents and Publishers at a Writer's Conference
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Learn About Using First-Person Point of View in Fiction Writing
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The Functions of a Round Character In Fiction Writing
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Ways to Use Figurative Language to Add Dimension and Color to Writing
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A Brief History of the Detective Story for Writers
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Enhance Your Writing With These 6 Types of Figurative Language
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Third-Person Omniscient Point of View and Anna Karenina
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What Is Style?
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What Is an Antagonist?
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How to Give Better Feedback to Your Peers
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Achieve Sentiment, Not Sentimentality, in Your Creative Writing
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Spaces for Urban Writers
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Learn About the Elements of Basic Plot for Beginning Writers
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Open Submission Dates and Guidelines for 'Glimmer Train' Magazine
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How to Submit Stories to McSweeney's
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An Explanation of the Term 'Voice' in Fiction Writing
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Tips on How to Write and Develop Characters in Fiction
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Learn How to Rewrite Your Story in the Third Person With This Exercise
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The Types of Characters Encountered in Fiction Writing
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Third-Person Omniscient Versus Third-Person Limited Point of View
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Should I Use First-, Second-, or Third-Person Point of View?
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What Is Magic Realism?
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What Is an Epistolary Novel?
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Examples of Metaphors in Literature and Pop Culture
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How to Creatively Compose and Communicate With Alliteration
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Crafting a Pitch and How to Get a Book of Short Stories Published