writing for adults blog

We teach our students how to write and get published.

Learn from published authors who have spent decades perfecting their writing craft. Our bi-weekly posts offer ways to improve your craft and support your writing for adult genres such as romance, mystery, thriller, horror, and adventure.

1.22.19-IFW-A-Room-of-Ones-Own

A Room of One’s Own

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1.8.19-IFW-Planning-Your-Story

Planning Your Story

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10.30.18-IFW-Down-and-Dirty-Plotting

Down and Dirty Plotting

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10.23.18-IFW-Prepping-for-NaNoWriMo

Prepping for NaNoWriMo

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10.9.18-IFW-Beyond-Show-Dont-Tell

Beyond Show Don’t Tell

You want readers to laugh, cry, and get angry alongside the protagonist. Readers who are invested in the characters keep turning pages. Enter show, don’t tell.

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10.2.18-IFW-Achieving-Deep-POV-ps54709ci6606bt4f609j6j2iau512avkkqywv519o

Achieving Deep POV

The goal of deep POV is to give the reader a chance to be inside your character’s head. Discover ways to achieve deep point of view in your next story.

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8.18-IFW-Query-Writing-101

Query Writing 101

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