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:
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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,
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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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Accents are notoriously hard to write. As a life-long lover of language, I know the struggle personally. That’s why I’m going to share with you everything I’ve learned to hopefully make writing Russian accents a little easier for you. How to write a Russian accent? You can write a Russian accent by occasionally including a
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If you’ve been writing for any length of time at all, you know that word choice is crucial. I’ve written professionally for 15 years and word choice still sometimes stumps me. What is a non-specific word choice? A non-specific word choice is a word choice that is vague and does not convey a sense of
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I’ve been writing on Medium and reading articles on Medium for several years, so I have strong opinions on this topic. Is Medium worth it? Yes, Medium is worth it. Medium is a great platform for writers, readers, data scientists, and programmers. The $5.00 membership fee gives you exclusive access to an unlimited amount of
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Which authors are pantsers? Many well-known authors are pantsers. We’ll cover lots of examples in this article—19, in fact! The list below is as full and complete as possible. I’ll simply list the author’s name and identify one or two of their most known books, but these writers wrote many more novels. These famous authors
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Is Final Draft Easy To Use? It’s a common question that many people have—Is Final Draft Easy To Use? Final Draft is award-winning, easy-to-use screenwriting software that has helped professionals and amateurs write their scripts since 1990. Final Draft is easy to use because of its intuitive interface and helpful features for learning, writing, and
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