When you dive into a psychological thriller or a ghost story, what keeps you hooked? It’s often the characters - those complex souls who haunt your mind long after the last page. I’ve found that mastering fiction character development is like sculpting a statue from marble. You chip away at the surface, revealing layers of personality, motivation, and conflict. And guess what? You can learn to do this too, turning your characters into vivid, breathing beings that leap off the page. These are...

There’s something undeniably magnetic about Victorian era ghost tales. They pull you in with their eerie charm, their shadowy corners,...

At times, I’m hesitant to write a bad review, wondering if my judgment is flawed, especially if it’s not my preferred genre. Surely someone else has a better opinion. But being genuine is better than false praise. As a writer, I’ve learned one of the greatest efforts an author can make is supporting fellow writers. Many ponder why, reasoning they’re competition. It might appear counterintuitive, but valuable members of a writing community show authentic efforts through support. After all,...