How AI Can Help Strengthen Your Writing by Keri Kruspe
Learn how AI can help strengthen your writing as we discuss the features of three different AI programs, Midjourney, ChatGPT, and Sudowrite.
Category: Writing Tips
Eight Ways to Beat Writer’s Block by Laurel Osterkamp
Beat writer’s block and get inspired with these eight different ways to help you get back to writing your story. Which is your favorite?
Deliberate Practice for Fiction Writers: Definition and 7 Techniques by Dave Chesson
Improve your fiction writing skills faster with “deliberate practice,” a well-known practice used by athletes and musicians for years.
Working Effectively with Your Book Designer by Andrea Reider
We explain what entails working effectively with your book designer to create the best looking book for your special project.
Notes on a Difficult Poem: TS Eliot’s The Waste Land by Catharine Bramkamp
A short history to celebrate the Nobel Prize winning poet TS Eliot and the genesis of his modernist poem, “The Waste Land.”
Why and How You Should Write and Publish Short Fiction by Laurel Osterkamp
Write and publish short fiction and flash fiction in online writing journals to reach a lucrative market and gain a wide audience.
5 Ways to Avoid “White Room Syndrome” and Bring Life to Your Fiction by Linnea Gradin
Bring life to your settings and avoid “White Room Syndrome” by weaving in details, focusing on sensation, and giving context.
Six Tips for Plot Twists that Create Suspense by Laurel Osterkamp
Author and teacher, Laurel Osterkamp shares her six tips for plot twists that create suspense to keep readers engaged in your story.
Writing a Book Is a Lot Like Falling in Love by Nancy Stolhman
Author Nancy Stolhman shares how writing a book is a lot like falling in love and her 3 best tips for navigating your creative relationship.
Four Tips For Writing Flawed Protagonists by Laurel Osterkamp
Writer and teacher, Laurel Osterkamp, shares Four Tips For Writing Flawed Protagonists and why they make for compelling stories.
Banned Books and Social Anxiety by Catharine Bramkamp
A well crafted story contains universal truths that resonate across cultures and across time. Is that why they get banned?
The Blank Page Doesn’t Scare Me by Hugh Tipping
No need to dread the blank page any longer. Check out these tips on the writing process by fantasy and poetry writer, Hugh Tipping.
How to Pitch Your Novel + a Sample Pitch by Laurel Osterkamp
Teacher and published novelist, Lauren Osterkamp shares her writing guidelines on How To Pitch Your Novel + includes a Sample Pitch.
Freelance Writing Tips for Students by Lucy Reed
Today we welcome a new guest writer to Writer’s Fun Zone, Lucy Reed who is stopping by to chat with us about “Freelance Writing Tips for Students.” Enjoy! *** Freelance writing is the perfect...
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