Janice Hardy says "Clichès are not bad" and shows writers how to use readers expectations of to make the clichè different.

A first draft is much, much closer to a novel than an idea is. Laura VanArendonk Baugh is here to help us get over ourselves and get it down!

Romantic-suspense author and developmental editor, Sandy Vaile, shows us how to make our fictional conversations clear with punctuation.

Creatives feel the push to produce and hustle culture says we always have to be productive. Amy reminds us that self-care is as important as productivity.

Whether you’re writing a serial killer thriller, a paranormal epic, or a bedtime story, you want there to be enough tension to keep readers turning pages.