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Cutest Minor Characters in Animated TV Shows

On March 13, 2023

My list of some of the cutest (minor) animated characters out there that I would simply die for.

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8 Writing Prompts to Get You Started Writing Cozy Fantasy

On January 7, 2023

A list of eight cozy fantasy creative writing prompts so that I have more of it to read!

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Bookish Gift Guide: 10 Bookish Gift Ideas for Bookworms

On December 12, 2022

A list of non-book bookish gift ideas for the bookworms you know and love.

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Incredible Horror Animators on TikTok to Inspire The Spooky in You

On December 9, 2022

A list of five horror animators on TikTok with some fabulously spooky videos to inspire the horror writer in you!

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Think Your Fantasy Novel Sounds Stupid? 10 Tips to Overcome Writer’s Anxiety

On October 19, 2022

Does your brain meat constantly hit you with thoughts like, “Your book is stupid and no one will read it?” This post is for you! Some tips on dealing with writer’s anxiety so you can power through like the brilliant writer I know you are!

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Top 10 Ambience Channels on YouTube (For Writers)

On October 10, 2022

A list of YouTube ambience channels to help you relax, focus, or sleep!

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Getting More Twitter Engagement (Part 2)

On October 3, 2022

Even more tips and tricks on how to boost Twitter engagement as a writer looking to build an audience!

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Writing Carnivalcore Aesthetics

On September 30, 2022

Jordan & Kori from Coffee, Book, & Candle guide readers on how to incorporate carnivalcore aesthetic into their writing.

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Mundane Utility: The Everyday Uses of 5 Powers in Fiction

On September 20, 2022

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.

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5 Powers You Risk Becoming a Deus Ex Machina

On September 14, 2022

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.

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5 Excellent Writing Tones to Use When Writing Your Horror Story

On September 6, 2022

From bleak to whimsical, here are some tones to consider when writing your horror story!

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How to Make Your Social Media Posts Interesting and Interactive

On July 21, 2022

A guide for creators on how to make your social media posts stand out and build a following.

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8 Sci-Fi Story Plot Ideas That Don’t Involve Space (+ Examples)

On July 15, 2022

Doing this again, friends, but we’re flipping the genre! Here are 8 sci-fi story plot ideas that don’t involve space.

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8 Common Writing Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

On June 22, 2022

Common pitfalls that fiction writers make, covering everything from worldbuilding to characters to plot, and how to avoid these mistakes.

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4 Fantasy Romance Plot Ideas to Write (+ Examples)

On June 15, 2022

Love is in the air! Here are four fantasy romance ideas to get your brain meat cookin’.

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Top 10 Scary SCPs to Keep You Up at Night

On June 8, 2022

Some of the scariest SCPs, chosen by one easily-frightened noodle.

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In Defense of the Overpowered Protagonist

On June 6, 2022

How to get away with an awesomely powerful protagonist!

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5 Fantasy Clichés That You Don’t Necessarily Have to Avoid

On June 1, 2022

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.

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  • Top 10 Scary SCPs to Keep You Up at Night
  • 8 Writing Prompts to Get You Started Writing Cozy Fantasy
  • Bookish Gift Guide: 10 Bookish Gift Ideas for Bookworms
  • 5 Powers You Risk Becoming a Deus Ex Machina
  • Mundane Utility: The Everyday Uses of 5 Powers in Fiction
  • Think Your Fantasy Novel Sounds Stupid? 10 Tips to Overcome Writer's Anxiety
  • Top 10 Ambience Channels on YouTube (For Writers)
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