by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-07-02
Writing a fiction book can be an overwhelming and daunting task for many authors. The sheer size of the project can be overwhelming, leaving many would-be authors stuck in analysis paralysis. Plus there is the need to create engaging characters, intriguing plots, and...
by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-06-25
As a fiction writer, you know that crafting a compelling premise is crucial in setting the stage for your story. But what exactly does it mean to write a premise? And how do you go about doing it? A well-crafted premise is the foundation of any successful fiction...
by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-06-18
As writers, we’ve all been there – staring at a blank page, trying to come up with an idea that will capture our readers’ attention and keep them hooked. But what happens when you hit a roadblock? When your mind goes blank, and no matter how hard you...
by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-06-11
1. The Modern Writer’s Toolbox Just as a skilled carpenter wouldn’t dream of building a masterpiece without a well-stocked toolbox, a writer, too, relies on a specific set of instruments to bring their ideas to life. In today’s world, this toolbox is...
by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-05-28
Setting up your writing space like I’ve shown below can boost your creativity, productivity, and overall writing experience. So, lets dive in… “The right environment can be the spark that sets off a creative fire.” – Julia Cameron 1....
by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-05-14
The term ‘genre’ is a French word; it means a ‘kind’ of something, or a ‘sort’ of something. The idea of sorting art into categories is nothing new: it goes back to the Ancient Greeks where Aristotle categorised literary works into...
by Sharon M. Kimble | 2025-05-01
The age-old question: what’s the difference between fiction and nonfiction? It’s a crucial distinction for writers, readers, and anyone who wants to communicate effectively. “The difference between fiction and non-fiction lies not only in their...