It's Open Mic Day at Writers In the Storm. Drop by and see the team's first lines. Stay and share your own! We'd love to see them.

Every book has its own personality and the font/typeface should reflect that. Chose a typeface that's easy on the eyes and irresistible to pick up.

Keep your readers engaged, happily turning the pages, with a book that is good to the last word. Give them a satisfying ending.

Learn how to write a compelling first line to hook your readers and keep them turning the pages by digging into a scene that starts with a bang.

Memorable character flaws can help make your story a great one that readers remember. Keep your readers involved with interestingly flawed characters.