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“The Exciting Summer” by Morgan

         The gentle breeze of summer whirled through the air, whipping a few blades of grass as it blew. I had just gotten out of school for summer break, which meant that I had exactly ninety-eight days of complete freedom from schoolwork. A tap on the shoulder made...
Dark Night of the Soul

Dark Night of the Soul

  The Dark Night of the Soul (DNofS) is likely one of the most important parts of your plot and deserves significant attention when you are developing your story. Let me try to define what it is, or at least how I use it. Dark Night of the Soul: This is a scene in the...
Increase your story’s tension!

Increase your story’s tension!

Plot Questions are an important strategy I use to increase tension in the story and keep the reader turning the page. This is a technique I try to use at the end of every chapter. Sometimes that chapter doesn’t need one and I don’t use it, but usually,...

“A Minecrafter’s Dream” by Agustya S.

A Minecrafter’s Dream by Agustya S. LOCATION: Mojang offices, Stockholm, Sweden. TIME: 9:00 AM, Sweden time. We park in front of the giant Mojang logo and head inside the large double doors. “Are you sure this is the right place?” my dad asks. “I’m...
Sentence Structure

Sentence Structure

  Hi everyone. I wanted to talk with you about something I’ve slowly been learning and getting better at, I think, as I write more books, and that’s sentence structure. When I go back and look at my very first books, all of which you can no longer...

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