Crutch Words
Crutch Words are words that a particular author uses frequently in their work. Most authors have them. They’re different for everyone. Some
Tag: Handy Handbook of Common Homonyms
Plot First and Character First Writing
Plot First versus Character First is another style preference for writers. When you first come up with a story idea, what do
Writing Craft 101: Person and Point of View (part two)
Third person is when your narrator isn’t actually part of the story. This allows you to develop a much broader world. The
Writing Craft 101: Person and Point of View (part one)
Point of View, or POV, is through whose eyes the story is told. Most stories will have one primary POV character, typically
Writing Craft 101: Common Terms
One thing I see time and again when working with newer authors is that they have a great idea for a story