Writing Carnivalcore Aesthetics
Jordan & Kori from Coffee, Book, & Candle guide readers on how to incorporate carnivalcore aesthetic into their writing.
Mundane Utility: The Everyday Uses of 5 Powers in Fiction
Mundane utility is the everyday, mundane use of supernatural abilities. Here are five of these awesome powers, with ideas on how your characters might use these powers in their everyday lives.
5 Powers You Risk Becoming a Deus Ex Machina
As a writer of spec fic, part of worldbuilding is balancing the incredible abilities featured in your world. Whether they be superpowers, magic, or some other supernatural phenomenon, here are five powers that could become a deus ex machina if you’re not careful.
5 Excellent Writing Tones to Use When Writing Your Horror Story
From bleak to whimsical, here are some tones to consider when writing your horror story!
Personality Quiz: How Would You Be Unalived in a Horror Movie?
A quiz to see how you would be brutally murdered in a horror movie, based on your personality.
How to Make Your Social Media Posts Interesting and Interactive
A guide for creators on how to make your social media posts stand out and build a following.
8 Sci-Fi Story Plot Ideas That Don’t Involve Space
Doing this again, friends, but we’re flipping the genre! Here are 8 sci-fi story plot ideas that don’t involve space.
Building an Urban Fantasy City by Kristen Brand
Sci-fi and fantasy author Kristen Brand guides us through how to create an urban fantasy city!
8 Common Writing Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Common pitfalls that fiction writers make, covering everything from worldbuilding to characters to plot, and how to avoid these mistakes.
4 Fantasy Romance Plot Ideas to Write (With Examples!)
Love is in the air! Here are four fantasy romance ideas to get your brain meat cookin’.
Top 10 Scary SCPs to Keep You Up at Night
Some of the scariest SCPs, chosen by one easily-frightened noodle.
In Defense of the Overpowered Protagonist by M.C. Burnell
How to get away with an awesomely powerful protagonist!
Fantasy Steeds: Writing Battle Animals in Fiction
Author Des M. Astor takes on a journey exploring the wondrous magical animals that make the best steeds and battle beasts!
5 Fantasy Clichés That You Don’t Necessarily Have to Avoid
We’re doing this again, but this time we’re switching it up and bringing you 5 fantasy cliches you don’t have to avoid like the plague.
7 (More) Unusual Story Settings to Set Your Story
Looking to write a new story, but not sure where to start? Here are 7 (more) unusual setting ideas to get the brain juices flowing!
Getting More Twitter Engagement
Twitter is a great way to market yourself as a writer. Here’s a list of ways to increase your post engagement, updated for 2022!
Incorporating the Five Senses in Your Fiction Stories
“Show don’t tell” is advice writers get all the time. But how we do we do that? Easy: think through the five senses!
Personality Quiz: What Kind of Video Game NPC Are You?
Take this quiz to determine what kind of video game NPC you are!