WRITING TIPS

Yessica Jain

Dialogue: Uses, Tags, & Punctuation

Dialogue is a wonderful tool: it can be used for characterization, worldbuilding, advancing the plot, and so much more. Here are some...

Yessica Jain

Writing Style: Sentence Fluency, Word Choice, and Punctuation

Unfortunately, writing isn’t all about plotlines and characters. Yes, these are the things you want your reader to be engrossed in, but...

Yessica Jain

Preventing and Fixing Writer’s Block

Writer’s block: the archnemesis of all writers. It comes at you out of nowhere, making you wonder why you even began writing in the first...

Yessica Jain

The Novel Writing Process

The writing process for professional writers is not very different from the one second graders learn in elementary school. It is...