Janice Hardy shows writers how "Showing" is a moving target that varies by which point of view you use, the narrative distance, and even the genre.

Dives into characters’ goals, motivations, wants, needs, and objects of desires. Look at sympathy and empathy and why they matter in storytelling.

Without a solid foundation upon which to build a plot, a story is liable to fall apart.
Use the through-line and other ideas to take an idea to story concept.

As hard as they are to receive, critiques are a necessary element to your growth as a writer. Follow Diana Stout's advice for using critiques in writing.

Think writing about drug habits is all about hard core drugs, overdoses, and addiction? Pharmacist Miffie Seideman shares tips for writing drugs right.