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Sometimes You Just Need to Get to the Point: When Telling Is the Right Move
“Show, don’t tell” is great advice—until it isn’t. Sometimes, you just need to get to the point. Here’s when telling is the right move.
Feb 265 min read


Bringing Your Story to Life: The Art of Writing Vivid, Immersive Prose (How To Show Not Tell Using The 5 Senses)
Want to make your readers feel every scene? Learn how to master showing in writing—engaging the senses, deep POV, and vivid prose.
Feb 2611 min read


4 Signs You’re a Purple Writer (& How to Dial It Back Before Your Prose Becomes a Floral Monstrosity)
If your characters sound like Shakespearean ghosts at all times, you may have a problem. Here are some signs you might be a purple writer.
Feb 265 min read


Show & Tell: Why BOTH Are Important For Effective Storytelling
Show, don’t tell”—but not always! Great storytelling balances both. Learn when to immerse readers and when to move the plot forward.
Feb 257 min read


Why Your Protagonist Wants the Wrong Thing (& How That Makes Your Story Better)
Your protagonist is wrong about what they want—and that’s the key to great storytelling. The real magic happens when they realize what they
Feb 257 min read