Writing Cozy Mysteries: 7 Essential Tips & Tropes
May 02, 2024 – Perfecting your Craft
We show you how to write a compelling cozy mystery with advice from published authors and supporting examples from literature. Read more →
Man vs. Nature: The Most Compelling Conflict in Writing
Apr 18, 2024 – Perfecting your Craft
What is man vs. nature? Learn all about this timeless conflict with examples of man vs. nature in books, television, and film. Read more →
The Redemption Arc: Definition, Examples, and Writing Tips
Apr 12, 2024 – Perfecting your Craft
Learn what it takes to redeem a character with these examples and writing tips. Read more →
ReedsyMatch: A Revolutionary Dating App for Writers
Apr 01, 2024 – Reedsy News
Introducing the first app that will help you conquer writer's block and crippling loneliness in one fell swoop. Read more →
How to Publish a Book For Free: The 7 Best Sites
Feb 27, 2024 – Understanding Publishing
If you want to publish your book without spending a single dime, check out this handy list of 7 free self-publishing services. 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 →
Children's Book Template: Create a Perfect Layout (+ Download)
Nov 08, 2023 – Book Design
Download and use our storyboard to map out your picture book page-by-page before adding illustrations. Read more →
What is Plot Structure? Definition and Diagram
Nov 07, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft
Get a deeper understanding of plot structure and its five stages. 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 →
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