The Writer Magazine » Fiction
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Fiction is a subpage of The Writer Magazine, which was founded in 1887. The blog features articles, interviews, and essays on the craft of writing, with a focus on fiction. The blog's mission is to provide writers with the tools they need to succeed, including tips on writing, publishing, and marketing their work.
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
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Jesse Q. Sutanto produces amazing novels at an amazingly productive pace. She shares her secrets to fast writing and switching genres. “How to Write a (Really Good) Book in Five Weeks ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
How to draw your readers into your characters’ world — and always leave them wanting more. “Good Scenes: How to Make Your Fiction Sizzle ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
An established fiction writer follows a desire to learn how to write plays. These are the four lessons learned. “Learn How To Write Plays & Improve Your Fiction ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
Is it ok to write about celebrities in your fiction? “Ask Gigi: Writing About Celebrities ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
What is paranormal romance and what are the keys to writing it well? “The Sex, Love, and Supernatural Fantasy of Paranormal Romance ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
Whether it’s for training, improving, or relating, retelling stories can prove a useful addition to every writer’s toolbox. “Retelling Stories: A Useful Addition To Your Toolbox ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
So nurture an irreverence of banality, a disdain for the ordinary. Don’t be complacent. A complacent author creates complacent characters, characters content to exist in generalities, cliches, and stereotypes. “How To Build Flash Fiction Characters ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
A guide to successfully weaving themes into your spine-chilling fiction. “How to write thematic horror ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
Seeking a middle ground in the plotters vs. pantsers debate. “A New Approach to Outlining ..read more
The Writer Magazine » Fiction
1y ago
“I have a short prologue written, but I’m not sure if it adds to the story or takes away from my opening chapter.” “Gigi Will Know: How can I know if a prologue is the right way to open my novel ..read more