Finishing a Story: Why Beginnings and Endings Are So Hard As I'm about to move to a new city, my mind is on all the reasons why change is so challenging.…
12 Christmas Fairy Tales for December Let's take a tour of the most famous Christmas stories filled with atmosphere, magic, and the spirit of giving…
Writing Comedy: Why the Best Humor is So Relatable No matter what genre you write, adding humor into your story can add a bit of sparkle to your work. Here are some tips to help…
Seeing with Fresh Eyes: The Power of Revisiting Your Writing Are you a writer who loves to read their old work or hates it? Either way, returning to manuscripts past is a valuable practice …
The Pied Piper: The Unsettling History of a Haunting Fairy Tale Once you learn the theories of the Pied Piper, he becomes one of the most chilling fairy tale figures you could imagine.…
7 Nail-Biting Tips for Writing Suspense Writing suspense is one of the best ways to keep your reader on the edge of their seat and turning pages …
The Emperor’s New Clothes: A Transparent Message about Transparent Trousers This tale about invisible clothes carries far more substantive messages about conformity …
Why Reading Nonfiction Makes You a Better Writer Nonfiction offers so much more than just facts. Here are my top nonfiction recommendations …
The Most Magical Numbers in Fairy Tales Numbers are culturally significant across the world. Let’s discuss the most common numerals in storytelling …
100 Truths about Being a Parent It’s only been a year, but I’ve learned a thing or two about this incredibly tough yet highly rewarding job…