Much Ado About Writing

While I'm not a published author, I like to believe I've learnt a lot already about writing in general. This is a collection of articles, thoughts and personal experiments about our craft.

Editing Mister D

Author D. L. Mackenzie collaborates with Pete Oxley in this steam-powered collaborative writing project. Learn how to improve your stories by following along as we dismantle, examine, and reassemble Pete's steampunk fantasy story concept with the goal of getting it completed and published, with helpful insights from...

Essays on Writing

Essays on Writing is a collection of thoughts I come across during my writing journey. They cover topics such as grammar, editing, writing, publishing and very often character and story development within the expectations of genre or society.

For The Forgetful- The Complete Writer's Guide

If you're struggling with punctuation, dialogue, spelling or grammar, have a read of this simple guide to the components of writing, copyright, and publishing. [UNEDITED VERSION- Full, edited version to be released soon!]

Wattpad School: The Competition

Yuffie's Writing How-To's

A story isn't just a bunch of words slapped onto a page. It's a living, breathing manifestation of your imagination. This guide explores aspects most guides don't touch on such as memorable protagonists, world building, character psychology, and backstory, and many more. It will help you flesh out your ideas and make...

Things to avoid when you are writing a romance

Hatin' On Wattpad

Wattpad Reviews

Wattpad Book Reviews. I don't sugar coat anything at all. Nada. If I like something, I'll say. If I don't, I'll be honest. I don't think that me being nice is going to help anyone out there. If you wish to request a book review, it's simple. Read my book 'Hunted By Shadows' and comment at least once telling me what yo...

7 Simple Tips to Improve Your Wattpad Stories

Welcome Wattpadders! This book will be short and to the point. I won’t bore you with mundane grammar rules or the crap you learn in English class, but I will offer simple suggestions on how to improve your writing. These are tips that I use every day when I sit down to write. Nothing fancy, just the basics. I can’t pr...