Novel writing

Infographic: average book word counts for children’s books, romance novels, YA books, fantasy novels and more.

Have you ever thought about writing short stories just for fun, only to realize you might also sell them? I’ve been there. In this post, I share 14 legit places where you can sell your short stories - from Kindle Direct Publishing to literary magazines like Clarkesworld or One Story. I break down what each wants (word count, genre, pay), + tips to polish your story so editors want it. If you’ve got stories gathering dust in your laptop, this could be your sign to share them and earn.

Brainstorming PDF, PNG, SVG Templates for note taking digital devices.

Whether you’re looking into a short story contest, building background for a novel project, or just need to feel the sense of accomplishment that comes from finishing something, I want to teach you how to construct and write an entire short story in a single day. #creativewritingtips #shortstories #writingtips #teenwritingtips #creativewritinghacks #creativewritingchallenges #shortstoryaday #creativewritingaesthetic

Unlock the secrets to writing forbidden love stories that captivate readers! This guide dives into creating irresistible romantic tension, crafting star-crossed characters, and nailing the forbidden love trope. Perfect for writers seeking inspiration, quick tips, and prompts to elevate their romance novels. Whether you’re building a bestseller or adding emotional depth to your characters, these writing tips will help you write unforgettable love stories. Get inspired and make your novel...

Learn how to outline a book in 7 easy steps. Use our free book outline template to help outline and structure your ideas.

There's a lot of things that you need to consider when writing stories. You can use any of these story outline templates to create a good piece of work.

Writing your first novel can be daunting. That's where these free novel-writing templates and worksheets can prove handy.

Download this writer handy sheet to quickly brainstorm and idea for a movie scenes or book. I personally like to see my ideas on paper. I fill in the blanks with a pen. These can be printed and used over and over again with each new story you write. The watermark will not be present on your download.

One of my most popular posts is for my Romance Beat Sheet, but one of my readers asked if I could create a Scrivener template to go along with the Romance Beat Sheet. Yes! If you're a romance author and use Scrivener for drafting your stories, today's post is for you.