Creating a story

If you're a writer, you know that creating well-rounded characters is essential for any successful story. But where do you start? Check out my article on how to create a detailed character outline spreadsheet to learn how. This article is full of tips on how to organize your character details into categories like identifying details, basic personal info, physical traits, personality traits, and even relationships and inventory. Let me know what character details you think I missed!

Every novel must include these seven key story elements. Get these right and you can write a story readers love.

In part two of our One Year novel series, we tackle the beginning blocks of your story: the premise! Here's how you can construct a strong yet concise premise for your novel using JotterPad.

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Learn how to develop a story and read ten steps to a plot that has structure, momentum and the ingredients readers love.

Writing short stories is great practice for novels.

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Are you a beginner writer just starting to explore the world of creative writing? If so, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the thought of coming up with interesting and complex characters for your story. Don't worry – developing characters in your fiction writing doesn't have to be a daunting task. With these easy character development tips for beginner writers, you will soon find yourself creating characters that are full of depth and personality. #creativewriting #characterwriting

Eager to spin a new tale or spice up your novel? Dive into character creation with our quirky fill-in-the-blank questionnaire! Move beyond mundane details like name and age to craft personalities that pop, adding zest to your storyline, sparking conflict, and weaving richer plots. Check out our post, "Fiction Writing: Create Character Profiles (with Free Questionnaire)," for a dose of creative inspiration!