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Stephen King’s Perspective on Dialogue and Adverbs in ‘On Writing’
Stephen King in his memoir and guide “On Writing,” makes a compelling case for limiting adverbs and sticking to “said” in dialogue tags.
What Is Pathos?
Pathos is the use of emotion to persuade or influence an audience. It is one of the three modes of persuasion identified by Aristotle.
What Is a Double Entendre?
A double entendre is a word or phrase with two meanings: one is obvious and literal, the other is more subtle, often humorous or risqué.
The Steampunk Genre: What is Steampunk and Why It Fascinates
The steampunk genre: What is steampunk, exactly, and why has it captured the imagination of so many readers and writers?
Oh Sugar! The Surprising Health Benefits of Swear Words
This article explores the unexpected advantages of swearing, and offers a list of 100 alternative swear words.
25 Journal Prompts That Will Get You Writing
Journal prompts can help you bypass the paralysis that often accompanies the prospect of starting from nothing.
How to Write: 50 Writing Tips from Famous Writers
This article compiles 50 tips from famous writers, offering a trove of “how to write” advice to refine your writing craft.
Top 82 Magazines and Journals in Canada for Short Stories, Fiction, Poetry, and Essays
Check out this guide to Canadian literary submissions, which includes submission information for 90 Canadian literary journals, magazines and websites.