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!
10 Personal Narrative Examples to Inspire Your Writing
Oct 31, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
Need inspiration for your next personal narrative essay? Take a look at these ten fantastic examples from recent years. Read more →
What is a Haiku? Japan’s Beloved Poetry Format, Explained
May 12, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
A closer look at the format, features, and history of the popular Japanese poetry form. Read more →
How to Write a Self-Help Book (That Actually Helps People)
Apr 18, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
You’ve overcome an obstacle or problem and learned some important life lessons — now you want to write a self-help book and share your experience and wisdom with other people. Read more →
Types of Poems: 15 Poetry Forms You Need to Know
Feb 07, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
If you don't know your odes from your epics, we'll show you the 15 types of poems that all readers should know. Read more →
What Is Symbolism? Definition and Examples
Jan 03, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
Symbols are used to represent important ideas in books, films, and more. Learn all about symbolism in literature here, complete with classic examples! Read more →
Affect vs. Effect: How To Always Pick the Right Word
Dec 29, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
Learn three memory tricks to ensure you'll never again confuse 'affect' and 'effect'. Read more →
Please Steal These Ideas! 30 Things to Write About
Dec 03, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
If you're tired of staring at a blank sheet, check out these 30 things to write about. Feel free to steal these ideas! Read more →
What is Literary Fiction? The Ultimate Guide in 2024
Nov 15, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
Want to learn more about the novels that make reviewers rave and literature's biggest awards tick? Check out this guide to Literary Fiction Read more →
7 Elements of a Story: How to Create an Awesome Narrative
Nov 02, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
In this post, we reveal the seven essential story elements and show you how they work together. Read more →
How to Write Better: 6 Ways To Level Up Your Writing
Oct 28, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
Whether you're working on a story, an essay, or an article, here are 6 ways to consistently write better. Read more →
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