As a Dungeon Master (DM) for Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), one of your jobs is to design encounters for your players. But how do you make one your players will love? Here’s how to write a D&D encounter they will love: You write a D&D encounter by integrating the encounter with the adventure, characters, setting, …
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You read a book that blew you away and now you want to write to the author. But maybe you’re not sure what to say. Here’s how to write a letter to an author: You write a letter to an author by getting their correct address, making it specific and personal, using a standard letter …
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My friends and I have played Dungeons & Dragons, or D&D, for decades. Sometimes you want to play a long campaign, and sometimes you want a quick, one-off adventure. Here’s how to write a D&D one-shot: You write a D&D one-shot by following the one-shot formula. This means keeping the story as fun and simple …
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When you join Writers Work (the premium job board), one of the first things you want to know is how to make money. Here’s how to make money on Writers Work: You make money on Writer’s Work by signing up for an account, filling out your profile, pitching for single gigs to build your portfolio, …
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D&D Notes—How do you write them? How much detail should they contain? How long should they be? These are all questions that many D&D players and Dungeon Masters (DMs) ask themselves. Here’s how to write D&D notes: The best way to write D&D notes is to sketch notes during a campaign, write a brief summary …
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Ever wondered how to write a fantastic backstory for your Dungeons and Dragons character? I’ve been playing D&D for years, so I wanted to share the best tips I’ve learned. Here’s how to write a D&D backstory: You create a D&D backstory by developing a character concept, writing 2-3 representative personality traits, highlighting 3-5 pivotal …
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Dealing with laziness in writing can seem like a hopeless battle. Most people just tell you to grind through it, but that doesn’t really help. Thankfully, I’ve figured out a better way. Here’s how to overcome laziness in writing: You overcome laziness in writing by unearthing the hidden drivers of your lack of motivation, resolving …
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Sometimes you just feel like writing a fluffy, happy story. In order to do that, you need some inspiration. Here’s a list of 300+ fluff prompts to give you ideas for your stories. I wanted to make this the best possible resource for you, so I divided up the fanfiction prompts into 13 separate categories: …
Here is an easy summary of how to write fluff: You write fluff by defining your characters, setting, and goal. Then, you narrate a happy sequence of events between characters who have a strong, sometimes romantic, bond. You include meaningful dialogue and action to show them happy and in love. You also avoid any drama, …
Irish accents are tricky. Thankfully, I’ve learned a few tricks over the years about how to write an Irish accent that I want to share with you. How do you write an Irish accent? You write an Irish accent by softening vowels, sprinkling in regional expressions, breaking words into syllables, emphasizing the “R’s” in words, …
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