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!
Situational Irony: 7 Examples That Will Make you Think
Sep 02, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
From ancient to modern literature, here are 7 situational irony examples to help you better understand this literary device. Read more →
Verbal Irony: 9 Examples that Will Make You Smirk
Sep 02, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
From Shakspeare to quirky rom-coms, here are 9 examples to help you understand verbal irony. Read more →
Dramatic Irony: 7 Examples of Suspenseful Ignorance
Aug 31, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
Want to know what dramatic irony is, and how it's used in literature and TV? You'll find all the answers you need here. Read more →
How to Write a Haiku: 6 Key Steps to Follow
Jun 09, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
Follow this step-by-step guide to start writing your wonderful collection of haiku poems! 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 →
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