The Writer's Workout

When you think of a villain, what do you imagine? The tyrannical dictator of a dystopian novel? The gruesome monster under the bed? The...

The Jester archetype can be used in so many different ways when it comes to writing a story.

A popular trope in many romance stories is, of course, poetry.

Disclaimer: this review includes mild to moderate spoilers. Trigger warnings for the book: Parental death, fire, violence (moderate), car...

Who doesn’t like a bit of romance? Whether that’s in a romance novel or as a side plot in a mystery, fantasy, or sci-fi novel

I found myself more compelled by Bella, angsty and bratty as she is, because she really was different from any other hero I’d ever read.

I fell in love with anti heroes early and hard. To me, heroes were a bit boring. I mean, they were necessary for the story, but the...