Countless elements contribute to great storytelling, but one in particular will strengthen your story’s potency on a character, plot,...

Incorrectly punctuated dialogue is one of the most frequent mistakes I see in manuscripts from writers who are just starting out....

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining. Show me the glint of light on broken glass.” – Anton Chekov Writers often have different definitions...

Many of us struggle with overwriting and underwriting (insert insurance joke here). You have to strike the right balance between rich...

Great writers equip themselves with an arsenal of words. An expansive vocabulary allows one to capture precise images and emotions, but...

“Through others we become ourselves.” ― Lev S. Vygotsky Echo exercises are a way to practice absorbing, analyzing, and imitating another...