Creative Writing

Browse our posts and articles with creativity advice, tips, and resources for writers. Find the best ideas to ignite creative thinking.

Albert Einstein said, “Creativity is intelligence having fun.” More contemporary creatives say it combines old ideas in different ways.

Don’t worry if you’re not a creative genius. This resource contains creative writing tips, advice, and guides. They will help you make connections between creative projects and turn them into products like books and courses that you can ship and sell.

You can also listen to interviews with other creative experts and New York Times best-selling authors who understand where to find great ideas and what to do with them.

This resource contains insights and extracts from The Power of Creativity, a popular three-part series for writers, artists, and anyone who wants to tap into the creative mind. We also cover some other popular creativity books.

How to become a freelance reporter?

How to Become a Freelance Reporter (Even with No Experience) in 9 Easy Steps

Creative Writing, Freelance Writing / By

Wondering how to become a freelance reporter? This step-by-step guide will get you there! Freelance writing can take many forms, but if you’re wondering how to become a freelance reporter, your journey to full-time freelancing will take a unique path. A freelance journalist writes for magazines and newspapers, either online or offline, requiring a specialized type […]

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First vs third person what makes sense for your story

First vs Third Person Point of View: What Makes Sense for Your Story?

Creative Writing, Grammar & Style / By

Writing a book or short story? The first decision you will make is the use of the first vs third person point of view. Choose which fits your story best. When writing a fiction work, point of view is a critical part of the overall writing process. Will your narrator be an omniscient third-party person or limited

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Diary Versus Journal: What is the difference

Diary Versus Journal: What’s the Difference?

Creative Writing, Grammar & Style, Words & Vocabulary, Writing Software / By

A journal is more than a synonym for a diary. This article compares the diary versus journal and explores the differences between both. I’ve kept both digital and paper diaries and journals over the past 20 years or so. I’ve also read a lot of journals and diaries by famous authors to study their approaches.

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