A quick Google search tells us that over 40% (nearly half!) of the world’s population speaks two languages. Fiction doesn’t always have to mirror reality (and, in a lot of cases, the opposite is the desired effect), but writing bilingual Read more…
Outlining a novel can be tough. Even if you already have the entire story in your head, actually putting it all down in an outline can often bring your novel-writing efforts to a standstill. For help with the actual outline Read more…
As a student you get a lot of experience writing short essays, but even the thought of writing a full dissertation might send you into an anxious spiral. How do you start planning something so elaborate through an entire year Read more…
September is once again upon us and 2020 has been, needless to say, a stressful year. Students have had to deal with the transition into studying from home in the midst of a global pandemic and many will be starting Read more…
What is exposition? One of the hardest things to do in a novel is to give the reader necessary information in a way that is natural and does not distance them from the story. Whenever you include background details about Read more…