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Going Through Writer's Block? Several Suggestions That Can Get You Back On Course If you write for a living, there are surely times when you experience writer's block or go through a simple burn-out. Learn the techniques to conquer these occasional slowdowns and be on your way to effective writing at any point in time.
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Story Writing Elements - 16 Golden Rules Does your story contain the proper elements? You need more than theme, plot, and dialogue. Check yourself against this list to see what elements may be missing.
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Writing a Book-How to Twist the Ending Do you want to write a book that holds the reader's attention?  Then your stories must never be predictable.  Write a twisted ending for your book and keep your reader's interest. 
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Five Habits to Avoid in Fiction Writing Want to be a write a successful novel?  In writing your book you must avoid these five bad writing habits.
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Writing the First Chapter You want to write a novel or novella, or even a short story. But how do you get started?  Learn what elements should you include in the all important first chapter.  
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Why Fiction Matters Do you like to write fiction?  Some folks think because a story isn't true, it has no value.  Find out why they are wrong.
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I Can't Put It Down - How to Write Compelling Fiction What successful writers know about how to write a compelling story.  Learn their "secret" and write a book your reader can't put down.
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Characters - Give 'Em Some Attitude Successful writers know that if your characters aren't real, no one will read your book.  Getting your reader's interest hinges on "character" above all else.  Learn how to create compelling characters that draw reader's into your
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Description - How is it Done These Days? Do you know the secret successful modern writers know? When it comes to descriptions, less is more.   Learn what works and what doesn't.
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Theme and Premise - What's the Difference? In the publishing and movie industry the terms theme and premise are bandied around liberally - and it's assumed that writers know the difference, even if agents, publishers and marketing people are not so up on the precise meanings.
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The Fantasy Fiction Formula Many professional fantasy writers will joke about 'the formula' for good fantasy because it does exist and good fantasy authors still use it - not because they're lazy but because the fans want it - in fact -  insist on it!
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Dialogue - What's That You Say The issue of dialogue is important. Many modern novels are at least 30% dialogue - sometimes up to 70%. So while you want to keep your dialogue minimalist to be the most effective, remember that they key to compelling dialogue is conflict.
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Characters and How to Develop Them  Are your characters real or cardboard? Learn how to create vivid and compelling characters.
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Location, Location, Location - Where to Set Your Stories for Best Effect - and Easier Writing! When you write a book or story, you choose the setting, whether real or imaginery.  This choice can make it easier or harder to write your story.  Read this article to understand the implications of the setting you choose.
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What Makes a Good Fiction Book? How to write a book. Discover the three crucial elements to writing a good fiction book and improve your writing.
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