By Element

A Hero, an Anti-hero, and a Villain Walk into a Bar…

Roadmap for Plotters and Pantsers

Writing Villains that Readers Love to Hate

The Challenges (and Opportunities) of Writing a Family Saga

Writing Secondary Characters Who Steal the Show

The Art of People Watching: Translating People into Words

Writing Neurodivergent Characters in Horror

Using Characters to Create Momentum

Writing Characters Outside of Your Personal Experience

Harnessing the Secret Powers of the 3-Act Structure

Setting the Scene

Kickstarting Your YA Novel

Writing Mysteries for the YA Market

Thinking Beyond the First Book

Writing a Trilogy for Young Adult Readers

Creating Compelling Near Future Worlds in Science Fiction

How to Write (or Not Write) Courtroom Scenes

Pour Me a Stiff One: Death Investigation Explained for Writers

Where To Find The Line? Comedy In Crime Fiction

They Fight Crime! How to Write the Amateur Sleuth

Navigating Through The Real-Life Horrors Of The True Crime Genre

How to Use Your Life Experiences to Write Your Novel

The Pros and Cons of Writing as a Pantser vs Outliner and How to Best Use Each

Novel Pacing: The Importance of Length, Depth, and Style