Writer In A Hat
Short Stories, Writing Tips & Essays
Tag: Motivation & Inspiration for Writers
Why 2020’s NaNoWriMo Will Be Different
Earlier tonight, Boris Johnson announced that the UK would be going to a second national lockdown. I know people across the country will be devastated – friends included – but I’ve been feeling a resigned calm. Here we go again. For a lot of… Continue Reading “Why 2020’s NaNoWriMo Will Be Different”
Perfectionist Writers, How To Resist Editing Your Story
How to resist editing before you’ve finished your first draft, and immediately after.
Does the Quality of a Story Really Matter?
We say we want a well-written story, that perfectly balances theme, character development, and plot. But is that really what we want?
5 New Year Resolutions For Writers
Are you looking to make the new year a good one for your writing career? Here’s 5 resolutions you need to try.
What To Do When Your NaNoWriMo Isn’t a Success
The goal of National Novel Writing Month is to write 50,000 words in a month. If you’re like me, for whatever reason, that didn’t happen.
Don’t Worry About ‘Strong Female Characters.’
In a world where a woman showing her breasts is somehow pro-feminist and anti-feminist at the same time, it’s easy to see why any writer would stress over their female characters.
