SF Sub-Genre Definitions

Are you a budding sci-fi author? Do you need the many different sub genres of SF defined? A lot of people do so if you're one of them... this is where you need to look!

A Guide to Writing

Ok, so I know that there are a lot of these books out there on Wattpad. The reason I decided to write this book was because I found it hard to find actual guidelines on the internet for this kind of stuff. So I put together what I learned from many authors so this is basically a rant/rule book for the way I would qual...

Ridiculous Writing Prompts

Need an idea for a story? Try this book!

How to Write Stories People Will Love

If you're a writer struggling to improve your craft, this book can help. It breaks down the basics of a good story and good writing. It'll also provide a few tips on how to stay motivated. There's no magical formula for instantly likable stories, but you can lay a strong foundation for a future full of writing that fu...

10 Traps To Avoid As A New Author ✔️

Discover some of the writing tips from Wattpad Star and formerly featured author of 'Trapped'. I have completed my share of beta reads and critiques for new authors on and off Wattpad and many of the points I have noted are often repeats - something that I used to find in my own writing as well, but have stopped (or...

100 book cliches {Completed}

HIGHEST RATING: #6 IN RANDOM WARNING: THERE ARE SWEARING MATURE THEMES AND TRIGGERING SUBJECTS Welcome to the Cliche Manual. I will explain to y'all the most known cliches and explain how to fix them, therefore, making your book more pleasant to read. Now some cliches are okay. But some are over the top. And that's...

Character Development

Whether you write fanfiction or any other genre, our characters are our bread and butter and sometimes they need a little help. Struggling to make your OC seem realistic? Need help developing your character? Look no more. We aren't able to make more parts since we're at our max meaning this book is now finished. But t...

Cliché, Cliché Everywhere

My lovely Wattpad rant book, focusing on multiple Cliché and over used tropes with enough salt, pepper and olive oil to appease Gordon Ramsay. Ever reach a point in life when every werewolf/Vampire fic you read seems like the one you read earlier but with different characters? Or the lack of normal guys against the o...

Character description 101

I'm here to teach you how to describe a character when you're writing. Please comment if you think that I am missing any descriptions in any of the lists.

Boy Character Names

Propbably the biggest list on Wattpad full of just boy's names. Currently being updated.

Designing Your Character & Other Handy Things

Characters are hard to create. So consider this book a giant cheat sheet of all your writing needs. This book not only helps writers create their characters, but is a menagerie of descriptions for your stories: Smells. Sounds Instead of Said Describing Clothing Collective Nouns Adverbs Edible Plants Different Colours...

Designing Your Character & Other Handy Things 2

Characters are hard to create. In fact, last time we all checked, books are hard to create. What's a writer to do? Don't fear, my friend. Maplefoot has got you covered. Welcome to the second edition of 'Designing Your Character & Other Handy Things... 2' "a guide to help writers makes the best of their characters...

Elemental powers

Elemental powers are amazing things. you already know fire, water, earth, and wind. but did you know there are even more? even more elemental powers people may even control? read to figure out what they are.

Girl Character Names

Probably the biggest list on Wattpad of just Girl's names. More than 8800 Names.

Edit like an Editor: A Wattpad Featured Guide ✔

*A WATTPAD FEATURED GUIDE* *Highest Ranking #5 in Non-Fiction's HOT List* *Ranked #1 in #how-to, #1 in #editor, #1 in #publishing, and #1 in #grammar* • Do you find yourself with too many typos? • Do grammar and spelling tools not always find your slip-ups? • Is English grammar just not your thing? • Are you a victim...

How to write

How to's on writing topics

How To Write a Novel: The 5 Draft Method

Writing a novel is hard. Here I discuss my 5-Draft Method for writing from nothing to a completed, final draft.

How To WRITE Awesomely

[Completed ↓] U N D E R E D I T I N G → Day in, day out I find myself struggling to write. Until I stumbled across some guides to help me, I had no idea how much better I could make myself! So I decided to contribute to the writing society as well, and made a book of do's, don'ts, and tips on how to write m...

How To Write Serialised Fiction

Love writing but find it hard to finish projects? Looking for a new approach to telling stories? Embracing serialisation can help you be more productive and get more readers. In this guide I share what I've learned while writing A Day of Faces, my serial which hit #7 in the science fiction chart here on Wattpad, won a...

How to: Build Your Fantasy World

#1 IN WORLDBUILDING - 03/11/2019 //✿\\ Do you want to give fantasy writing a go; but you're not quite sure where to start? Or Are you a fantasy writer with so many world ideas, you're not quite sure how to pin them down and really get those fantasy gears spinning? I am an avid fantasy reader, writer and watcher, here...

My Writing Guide

Writing guidelines I found on different sites compiled by me.

Paige's Writing Guide

Here are writing guides and resources that I have gathered. Paige's Writing Guide is not about the dos and don'ts in writing--well, there's also that but it's not what this book is all about. These are advices and not rules to cage you. Let your creativity out! Writers have developed their own writing styles. Here, I...

Questions for Character Development

Want to develop your characters better than the general "what's their favorite color?" Here's the book for you! Hundreds of questions to ask your characters about everything from their likes and dislikes to how well they sing. Have fun reading!

Why I Hate Wattpad

Relatable rants involving all the shit on Wattpad and why I'm over it. 'Where we bond over things that make you want to throw your device at the wall. Because let's face it, there is some shit writing on Wattpad.' © All Rights Reserved 2016

Writing Guidelines for Demigods

Read this, you might need it to avoid extreme mistakes. Along the way, I will also rant about some horrendous plotlines, character names, and annoyingly cliche mistakes demigod writers tend to write. If you happen to do or actually like what I'm ranting about, please do not throw me in Tartarus. This is merely my opin...

Your Wonderful Guide to World Building

This guide will hopefully help you to create the perfect world to set your story in. I'll be suggesting resources, websites, tips from Pinterest and my own advice to help you through one of the hardest parts of planning! If you have questions of a particular area of world building, please say so in the comments or se...

Your Guide to Writing the Perfect Story

As the title states, this is your tutorial, created by me, to writing a story to the very best of your abilities. By carefully reading through the following pages, you can enhance your skills and clear your path to becoming the great author that you wish to be, uncovering your potential each step of the way. For tips...

Writing Tips and Techniques (Writing Help)

Writing help from an English/Creative Writing major. This is practically a free writing class. It's full of useful writing tips and tricks that I've picked up in my writing career/common mistakes found while editing others' work. I hope you can find use out of this. I add to it every time I think of something else tha...

WRITING HELP: How To Show, Not Tell

A collection of useful words and sentences used to describe scenes or characters in writing a story. Plus, any useful things I encounter like how to write dialogues, flashbacks, and more.

Young Person's Guide to Publishing

The Young Person's Guide to Publishing answers your most burning questions about publishing, describes the publishing options available to someone under 18, and helps you avoid the pitfalls that can keep your book from selling.