By Element

Building a Historical World in Sub-genres

Making Historical Characters True to Their Times--Yet Relatable to Modern Readers

Using Historical Facts for Character Development

Structure as Strategy: Building Pace in Historical Narratives

How to Do Character in 5,000 Words or Less

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