Write your own story

I've been looking for unique short story ideas to help me boost my creative writing skills, and these are such great short story ideas!

Writing your story might be harder than you think. This exercise will help get your influential moments flowing onto the page!

Are you writing a story? We'll show you how to write a good short story in this post.

Things you need to include in chapter one of your book to keep your readers hooked so they want to keep reading your story.

What's YOUR story? We all have a story to tell. Have you thought about yours? #inspiration #motivation #SHINEbloghop

The title of your story is one of the first things your readers will notice so it has to capture the essence of your story perfectly! Click the pin for a few tips to help you nail your story title. #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting #fictionwriting #storytitle #books #novel #storytelling

Today I’m wrapping up our 2017 recap with a look back at some of my personal favorite posts from 2017! We’ve already covered fun DIY projects, favorite cocktails, sweet baby shower invitations and birth announcements, playful and colorful wedding invitations, and romantic and understated wedding invitations – all of which I absolutely love – but […]

Reading comprehension, writing exercises and critical thinking all in one worksheet which can also be used as the basis for conversation or a classroom discussion. Suitable for group work as well. REMARK: THE PREVIEW OF THIS HANDWRITTEN WORKSHEET LOOKS A BIT UNTIDY, BUT ONCE YOU DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE QUALITY IS ACCEPTABLE. Students can be ask to tell their story to the class in order to practice speaking or presentation skills. - ESL worksheets

Every time I want to write a new book, I search the same words on Google "How to start a story". It is almost as if I expect an answer that will shock me, that will change my life. A dark secret that all famous writers know and that maybe, this time, I will be

Are you looking for some helpful tips on how to write short stories? Here are 7 tips on writing short stories for beginners.

There are two types of stories. Stories that are about something, and stories that are ABOUT something. Here's are three tips for writing the latter.

Struggling through a first draft of a story or novel? Here are some of the best tips and quotes on first drafts from writers who have been there.

You can listen to me read this essay here (35 minutes) . How to shift overwhelm, procrastination, resistance and perfectionism Like me, I suspect you’ve been seduced by one or more facets of this gem called creative resistance (AKA artists/writer’s block)​: perfectionism, procrastination, resistance and overwhelm. And, like me, I suspect you’ve been trapped in […]

Writing prompt: Write a story about a time you or someone you know was strong like a mountain. This can be a time you or someone you know faced a problem that you solved. To help children to understand the structure of a story, use the Story Mountain template to help plan your story. For younger kids, ask them about each part of the story.

Bestselling author Louisa Deasey shares how to write your memoir manuscript in 3 months and why the first draft of your memoir needs to be written quickly.

This woman asked if she was a jerk to call a friend’s proposal disrespectful.

For your practice writing sessions: 365 creative writing prompts, one for each day of the year.