Learn when to use waiver, waver, and wafer in your writing with Grammar Rules from the Writer’s Digest editors, including a few examples. For this edition of Grammar Rules, let’s look at a couple homophones and a word that could work as a slant rhyme. Specifically, we’re going to discuss when to use waiver, waver, and wafer. […]
The article How to Write a Love Story: The Definitive Guide to the Most Popular Type of Story appeared first on The Write Practice. Love stories appear everywhere in the films we watch, books we read, and shows we binge. Sometimes these love stories are the center of the plot, like in Pride and Prejudice […]
The Writer’s Digest team has witnessed many writing mistakes over the years, so we started this series to help identify them for other writers (along with correction strategies). This week’s writing mistake is writing basic character descriptions. Everyone makes mistakes—even writers—but that’s OK because each mistake is a great learning opportunity. The Writer’s Digest team […]
Author Melodie Edwards discusses what she’s learned about publishing with her debut novel, Jane & Edward. Melodie Edwards has a BA from the University of Toronto, a master’s degree from McMaster University and Syracuse University (2023), studied comedy writing at the Second City Training Centre, and works in communications. Jane & Edward is her first […]
Every good story needs a nice (or not so nice) turn or two to keep it interesting. This week, reveal a secret society. Plot twist story prompts aren’t meant for the beginning or the end of stories. Rather, they’re for forcing big and small turns in the anticipated trajectory of a story. This is to […]
Even though her name is on the cover, bestselling author Amulya Malladi says her whole family was integral in plotting the book. Here, she discusses the joys (and perils) of writing with the family. I think my children will always remember interrupting me when I’m writing to hear me say not too politely and in […]
New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Winspear looks back on her love of the fountain pen and the way it has been a surprising constant throughout her life. Since reading an article alluding to the fact that fewer children are being taught to wield pencil or pen and how to make the shapes that form […]
The article 25 Love Story Prompts to Kindle Romance and Friendship appeared first on The Write Practice. Love stories pop up in all kinds of stories—and not just in romance novels. Let’s review what elements make up a love story and then practice with some story writing prompts. When you think of a love […]
New York Times bestselling author Lexi Blake discusses writing her new romance novel, Bayou Beloved. New York Times bestselling author Lexi Blake lives in North Texas with her husband and three kids. Since starting her publishing journey in 2010, she’s sold over three million copies of her books. She began writing at a young age, […]
Welcome to Launch Day! Today, at long last, I get to officially share my newest book on the craft of writing and storytelling. For me personally, Writing Archetypal Character Arcs: The Hero’s Journey and Beyond has been quite literally an archetypal journey. I am so excited to finally and officially share it with all of […]
WhatsApp Chatbot for Insurance with Top 13 Use-Cases Upgrading existing customers or offering complementary products to them are the two most effective strategies to increase business profits with no extra investment. If you have an insurance app (you do, right?), you can use a bot to remind policyholders of upcoming payments. A bot can also […]
WhatsApp Chatbot for Insurance with Top 13 Use-Cases Upgrading existing customers or offering complementary products to them are the two most effective strategies to increase business profits with no extra investment. If you have an insurance app (you do, right?), you can use a bot to remind policyholders of upcoming payments. A bot can also […]
