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New Year’s Resolutions for Writers (2023 Edition)
The holiday cheer is peaking right now, and we at LivingWriter hope that everyone is having a blast with their vacation! After the year-long grind for your first drafts or final manuscripts or your month-long escapade with November’s NaNoWriMo, you deserve this break. 2023 is about to come. Are you ready for it? (cue in Taylor Swift) As the year comes to a close, we usually think of the new one...
Travel Writer’s Guide To Prague
This Travel Writer’s Guide To Prague was created specifically with the needs of a writer in mind. A traveling writer needs to know the history, where to find inspiration, a great place to write, and a great place to lay their head. That way all your energy can funnel into creating! History Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city with a rich and fascinating history that spans over a...
A Traveling Writer’s Guide To Crete
This Traveling Writer’s Guide To Crete was created specifically with the needs of a writer in mind. A traveling writer needs to know the history, where to find inspiration, a great place to write, and a great place to lay their head. That way all your energy can funnel into creating! History It is believed that early hominids settled on Crete, as stone tools dating back 130,000 years have been...
A Traveling Writer’s Guide To Turin
This Traveling Writer’s Guide To Turin was created specifically with the needs of a writer in mind. A traveling writer needs to know the history, where to find inspiration, a great place to write, and a great place to lay their head. That way all your energy can funnel into creating! History Turin is located in the north of Italy, and is the capital of the Piedmont region which is home to some of...
Suzanne Collins’ Top 5 Writing Tips
Suzanne Collins built her reign of young adult fiction on top of the success of her most famous trilogy, The Hunger Games. People who have been inspired by Katniss’s courage and determination and want to write equally strong characters would like to know how Collins did it. Collins shared a few tips for aspiring writers who need some motivational words from an award-winning author, so we listed...
Stephen King’s Top 10 Writing Tips
Stephen King is a popular writer who’s written quite a bank of successful stories, from his first title “Carrie” to the timeless “The Shining.” Cementing his status as the King of Horror, it can be hard to see that he came from a beginning that’s just like any other writer. His success is built upon the “rejection slips impaled upon [the wall],” and he is no stranger to failure. However, having...
A Traveling Writer’s Guide To Milan
This Traveling Writer’s Guide To Milan was created specifically with the needs of a writer in mind. A traveling writer needs to know the history of a city, where to find inspiration, a great place to write, and a great place to lay their head. That way all your energy can funnel into creating! History The city of Milan was founded around 400 BC by the Insubres, a Gaulish population. The Romans...
Using LivingWriter for NaNoWriMo 2022
October is well on its course, yet many writers are already looking forward to the next month. “Why,” you ask. Well, of course, because one of the biggest events in creative writing, NaNoWriMo 2022, is just right around the corner! Always the highly anticipated event by writers all over the world, the annual National Novel Writing Month, shortened to NaNoWriMo, has been an ever-popular...
Top 5 Best Fantasy Writers of All Time
The fantasy genre has a rich history of storied authors who have brought life to worlds not our own, and characters many would grow to love. Magic, fantastical creatures, and places larger than life sprung from these fantastic minds. We cannot simply imagine fantasy as it would be right now without creative authors who toil to write these stories for us. Among the long list of authors are a few...
Hero’s Journey Example with Harry Potter
The Hero’s Journey is a popular writing framework that outlines a main character’s journey from zero to hero. Famous movies and stories have been shown to fit the narrative pattern of the Hero’s Journey. One of those titles is Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Given the fame of the story and the series in general, and other stories following the framework, there is success in the Hero’s...