Perfecting your craft
Struggling to master the art of writing? Reedsy shares top tips from industry giants on perfecting your craft. Read to find actionable advice on plot, character, storytelling and more!
How to Plan a Novel: From Idea to First Draft in 7 Tips
Jul 17, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Have an exciting book idea that you want to work on? Hold your horses and discover how to plan a novel before jumping into the actual writing! Read more →
What is a Ghostwriter? (And How Can You Hire a Great One?)
Jun 22, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Find out what a ghostwriter really does — and discover all the best places to find one for your next project. Read more →
How to Write a Trilogy in 6 Steps
Jun 17, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
These six steps on how to write a trilogy will help you brainstorm, outline, and structure a three-part series that will immerse and hook readers. Read more →
What Is a Round Character? Definition, Examples, and Traits
Jun 16, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
What is a round character? What makes them so compelling? Here we define the essential qualities of a round character and provide examples from literature. Read more →
How to Become a Novelist (With Tips from Famous Authors!)
Jun 10, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Always dreamt of becoming a novelist, but not sure where to start? This 10-step guide to how to become a novelist will give you everything you need! Read more →
How to Write a Memoir: Turn Your Personal Story Into a Successful Book
Jun 03, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Gather the essential ingredients to write an impactful and commercially viable memoir. Read more →
How to Write a Poem: Get Tips from a Published Poet
Jun 03, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Want to learn how to write a poem? Here's how to turn out some verse you can be proud of, in 8 simple steps — with tips from a poetry editor. Read more →
How to Start a Novel: 8 Steps to the Perfect Opening Scene
May 26, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Want to write an amazing opening for your book? This post will show you how to start a novel off right, in 8 simple steps. Read more →
How to Write a Series: 5 Fundamental Tips for Expanding Your Story
May 08, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Learn how to write a series by understanding these five fundamental elements of storytelling, from planning to character development. Read more →
The 23 Best Writing Tools of 2024: A Guide for Writers
Apr 27, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
If you feel spoiled by choice when it comes to picking the perfect writing tools, you'll love this list which reviews some of the top writing tools of 2024. Read more →
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