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In the realm of storytelling, there exists a potent spell—an incantation that brings narratives to life and immerses readers into the very heart of the tale. This spell is known as “Show, Don’t Tell,” an artful technique that transcends words, transporting readers into the realm of the story itself. In this article, we embark on…
In the realm of language, where creativity intertwines with words, lies the artistry of writing explained. In this article, we embark on a voyage that celebrates the craft of writing, unlocking the secrets to creating masterpieces that resonate with any reader. It’s a brief article that invites every writer, novice or experienced. Recall Simplicity Step…
From Pen to Pages in 7 Easy Steps Becoming an author is a dream shared by many—a journey that starts with a single idea and blossoms into a tapestry of words that captivates readers. In this article, we’ll embark on a delightful expedition through the world of authorship, breaking down the process into 7 simple…
Creative Writing Prompts as Catalysts of Creation In the sacred sanctuary of creativity, writing prompts are the lanterns that guide us through the labyrinth of inspiration. Writing prompts are the sparks that ignite the flames of imagination, illuminating the darkest corners of our minds and coaxing forth the dormant muses within. With each prompt, a…
Writing a story can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it can also be a daunting task. One of the most important steps in the writing process is creating your first draft. Here are some writing tips on ‘how-to write a story,’ to help you enhance your writing skills: Choose a Theme/Topic One of…
Taking English quizzes is an essential part of learning English for several reasons. Firstly, taking quizzes helps learners to assess your understanding of the language. Quizzes allow you to identify your strengths and weaknesses, which can help you focus on areas that need improvement. Learning English grammar can be challenging, but there are many resources…
Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘supernatural plotlines’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! Good luck! Don’t Forget to have fun writing! -E Click Here for Free Writing Prompts by E. Silvers Click Here for Free Educational Content by E. Silvers
Writing is a skill that can always be improved no matter how experienced you are. Here are 11 writing tips to help you enhance your writing skills: Good luck! Don’t Forget to have fun writing! -E Click Here for Free Writing Prompts by E. Silvers Click Here for Free Educational Content by E. Silvers
Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘setting and/or scene ideas for any story’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! 25 Settings/Scenes Good luck! Don’t Forget to have fun writing! -E Click Here for More Free Writing Prompts by E. Silvers
Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘rare articles of clothing’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! Spats (19th-early 20th century) Spats are accessories worn over shoes that cover the ankle and part of the foot. They originated in the United Kingdom and were worn by both…
Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘outfits for each day of the week’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Good luck! Don’t Forget to have fun writing! -E Click Here for More Free Writing Prompts by E. Silvers
Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘overcoming fears’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! The Fear of Flying The Fear of Failure The Fear of Commitment The Fear of Water The Fear of the Dark The Fear of Spiders The Fear of Public Speaking Good luck!…
Below is a list of FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘politics’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! “The road to Hell is paved with good intentions…” Multi-generational Debating The Power of Protest ‘Personality A’ Is God An Interesting Change of Heart A Charmingly Out-Of-Touch Politician Named Tim Voting Is Law…
Below are 22 FREE creative writing prompts on the topic of ‘weather’ (royalty-free, no attribution required)—let’s jump straight into them! Good luck! Don’t Forget to have fun writing! -E Click Here for More Free Writing Prompts by E. Silvers
Let’s explore the concept of polar opposites in order to get you writing again. The more differences between subjects, the more there is to debate, and the more there is to describe. Contrast can be a good writing tool to use when you’re stuck on a metaphor or on a word. Let’s get straight to…
What Are The Advantages? Should companies take advantage of social media to sell? Are content creators really still relevant, even with AI? Yes, and yes! To start, having a dedicated social media manager helps keep your company’s social media channels consistent and up-to-date. This helps keep your customers engaged, ready for action, and informed. A…
You should be able to picture your character in such depth that you can name every single article of clothing on them. However, sometimes, the “name” of that particular piece of clothing doesn’t come to mind immediately, especially when you start learning about different materials, styles, patterns and folds. The words get lengthy. It goes…
Instead of the usual single-word or single-sentence writing prompt, try a conversational writing prompt. Read the ambiguous open-ended conversations below and let your creative mind take the wheel. You may copy the dialogue into your story without any restrictions, if you’d like. “Pay attention.”“What’s that in the box?”“I told you not to look!”“But it’s curved.”“Uh-huh;…
Your story characters don’t necessarily need employment, but they do need something to do. What do they study? What are they good at? This writing prompt list will help you decide which scientific field(s) of study your character should focus on; and to make it more interesting, they are either uncommon or unheard of in…
Everyone is the same, and at the same time, everyone is different. The relationships we hold with others are according to who we are, what we want, and what we wish to become one day. Sometimes, these relationships have strange dynamics, unspoken mutual expectations, and agreed-upon actions. The list below will show you how creative…
Characters shouldn’t be one dimensional, empty shells━they should have dreams and goals, they should have thoughts and feelings. The following article is a list of “dreams” and “goals” that the characters in your story could have. It may help strengthen your character’s personality, improve your story’s plotline, or even make your central idea more unique….
Landscapes are usually revealed in the form of descriptions. A single sentence often won’t do. If anything, it usually lacks vision. Try the tricks I came up with below to enhance your physical descriptions. Write using “visual” words. Metaphors and similes help enrich your writing by adding more “visual” words that you can “see;” which also…
You may know what you want to happen in your story, but what about where it all happens? Have you considered the possibilities? The following is a list of places that your story could take place in. If you still haven’t figured out what you want your story to be about, these can be used as…
So, you get an awesome story idea (like next-level awesome), but you can’t figure out how to start it. What should be the opening scene that will launch your story? The one that will buy your readers’ attention for pages to come? Below are 9 possible ways you may choose to launch your story. 1. Jump right…
As we all know (hopefully), twitter is an online news and social networking site. Users on Twitter post what they call Tweets, which are 250-character limit “posts” where users can post pretty much anything. Microblogging is making its way to the top. Ever heard of microblogging? Twitter is a form of microblogging. Microblogging is a…
Question something you overlook daily. Consider everything and anything. For example, coat racks. No one pays attention to a coat rack because it’s a coat rack. It’s not something we care to notice every day or even think about. It’s in the back-burner of our minds. But the person who questions this “normality” will create…
Don’t know what to write about in your next blog post? Let’s solve that. Time is money in the writing world, so let’s get straight to it. Try brainstorming with the ideas below to help get your creative side up and writing again. I’ve personally come up with every topic below so they are all…
Don’t Write A Scene Without A Point After you’ve written a scene, ask yourself: what did the reader learn here? If your answer definitely moves along your plot-line and keeps your readers interested, then keep it. If not, remove it. There is no reason for your manuscript to contain any scene without a point. If…
In-depth characters are always more relatable. They have deeper and more intricate personalities which sometimes force the plot-line to improve for them too. Oftentimes this makes their personal mumbles over the page more interesting to read and improves the depth. You should probably introduce the below in your stories sooner than later. Introduce Their Physical…
For Online Content Writing “Optimize” Your Choice Of Words SEO keywords (search engine optimized keywords) are helpful to use in titles. They are, as their name suggests, words that are optimized to display in a user’s search results by popularity. They help search engines better match content to its user and figure out what is…
1. Keep it short and simple, BUT smart. Don’t make sentences too tiresome to read. Fancy words mean nothing if they aren’t understood. You don’t look any more “educated,” either. Using simple words allows you to be straight-to-the-point, and avoid sounding “preachy.” If you want to translate to most readers, keep your article at a…
Does it walk like a human? Does it talk like a human? Is it human? Well, at the end of the day, you don’t have to make them human, just relatable. Go People Watching No individual is the same so there is no wrong way to portray a character, but watching people helps you improve…
Discredit The Witness Just like in a real case, witnesses are crucial in discovering the mystery. Some witnesses even witness the entire crime. When they do, it’s even more thrilling when they’re discredited by something (or someone) and not believed by anyone. Witnesses can be discredited by many things. They could be (or seen as)…
Being clear means being found. 1. Take advantage of metadata. The Page Title The page title shows up in Google searches. It is almost always the first thing that your readers will see. Make it an interesting hook that will convince readers to click on. Go as far as to also use SEO (Search Engine…
Titles try hard to tell you what the story is about—so why can’t we find a story in a title? Or at least, preview one? Here are 20 book title writing prompts.