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 Many Sentences Are in a Paragraph?
Mar 13, 2024 – Perfecting your Craft
From fiction to nonfiction works, the length of a paragraph varies depending on its purpose. Here's everything you need to know. Read more →
Narrative Structure: Definition, Examples, and Writing Tips
Dec 18, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
What's the difference between story structure and narrative structure? And how do you choose the right narrative structure for you novel? Read more →
What is the Proust Questionnaire? 22 Questions to Write Better Characters
Dec 08, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
Inspired by Marcel Proust, check out the questionnaire that will help your characters remember things past. Read more →
How To Craft a Book Hook (Tips from Editors)
Oct 20, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
We break down what a book hook is, why it matters for authors, and how to craft a successful one. Read more →
What is Pathos? Definition and Examples in Literature
Sep 29, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
Pathos is a literary device that uses language to evoke an emotional response, typically to connect readers with the characters in a story. Read more →
How to Start a Children’s Book: Coming Up with Your Big Idea
Aug 18, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
If you've ever dreamed of writing a children's book but aren't sure where to start, check out this post to learn more about how you can create the perfect story for kids. Read more →
How to Become a Travel Writer in 5 Steps: A Guide for Travel Bugs
Jul 03, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
If you want to get paid to share your adventures, learn how to become a travel writer with these five tips. Read more →
How to Write a Biography: A 7-Step Guide [+Template]
Jun 30, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
Portraying someone’s life on paper in a comprehensive and engaging way requires solid preparation. Here are 7 steps you can follow. Read more →
When to Use Semicolons: 4 Rules and Examples
May 26, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
Confused about when to use a semicolon and how it's different from other punctuations? Here's a breakdown, with plenty of examples. Read more →
Alright vs All Right: What is the Difference? [+ Examples]
Apr 17, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
Wondering what the difference is between alright and all right? Or which spelling is correct? This posts breaks it down using plenty of examples. Read more →
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