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Hai! If you’ve been writing for a while—or even if you’re just starting out—you’ve probably realized something: writing is really freaken hard. The good news? T...

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“Guess what?” Tanika asked her mother.  “What?” her mother replied. “I’m writing a short story,” Tanika said. …

Research essays are extremely common assignments in high school, college, and graduate school, and are not unheard of in middle school. If you are a student, chances are you will sooner or later be faced with the task of researching a...

Learn how to write an effective thesis statement Whether you're writing a short essay or a doctoral dissertation, your thesis statement can be one of the trickiest sentences to formulate. Fortunately, there are some basic rules you can...

When well integrated into your argument, evidence helps prove that you've done your research and thought critically about your topic. But what's the best way to introduce evidence so it feels seamless and has the highest impact? There are...

Learn when evidence and examples should be used and effective words to introduce evidence. Introductory sentence examples included.

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Race against live opponents typing quotes from books, movies, and songs.

"Stephen King: On Writing" explains how he never plans his books, but just gets started.  Should you plan a novel in advance, or not?

A plot development shortcut for pantsers or plotters who are STUCK: have fun with these scene writing prompts if you feel like your story is flagging!

When crafting a narrative, a writer’s job is to create a compelling story. One way to do that is through subplots—secondary storylines found in novels, plays, television shows, and movies. In creative writing, a subplot can reveal more about secondary characters, create plot twists, and add another dimension to a story. Most importantly, a good subplot raises the stakes for a main character.

Learn how to write a graphic novel that readers will want to read (and illustrators will want to illustrate).

I tell writers often they are failing to “advance their plot.” What does that mean, and why does it matter?...

47 votes, 29 comments. I'm trying to just get the story on paper but I've overthought it and now I'm stuck. Basically, what counts as plot…

A big list of 'night' words. We've compiled all the words related to night and organised them in terms of their relevance and association with night.

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A comprehensive rhyming dictionary, thesaurus, and brainstorming tool for the English language. Includes dozens of functions to help songwriters, poets, and anyone else in need of a word.

HTML Entity / Special Character Set Chart. A rather large chart of all of the standard HTML characters, and lots of the special characters, including some icons.

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