Writing Tips

The Iceberg Theory

By georgelthomas on 1 Aug 2023 • ( 1 )

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I am talking about The Iceberg Theory – a totally new concept for me before I fell down one of my usual and many research rabbit holes. The Iceberg Theory As writers,… Read More ›

Developing Your Writing Style

By georgelthomas on 25 Jul 2023 • ( 7 )

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I am talking about writing style and, more specifically, how you can develop yours. Developing Your Writing Style As a writer, one of the most fundamental aspects of your craft is developing… Read More ›

Using Symbolism in your Story

By georgelthomas on 11 Jul 2023 • ( 0 )

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I am talking about symbolism and, more specifically, how you can use it in your own writing. Using Symbolism in Your Story What is Symbolism? In literature, symbolism is used to give… Read More ›

Theme

By georgelthomas on 27 Jun 2023 • ( 5 )

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I’m going to be talking about ‘theme’ in regard to fiction writing! I’ll explain what it is, how you can develop it and even share a few examples of theme in a… Read More ›

Are You A Plotter Or A Pantser?

By georgelthomas on 30 May 2023 • ( 5 )

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I am talking about one of the most divisive topics in the writing community: whether or not it is better to “plot” or “pants” your way to a successful story. Are You… Read More ›

Prologues and Epilogues

By georgelthomas on 16 May 2023 • ( 1 )

Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today, I’m talking about: Prologues and Epilogues Prologues and epilogues are crucial elements of narrative structure that can affect the tone and mood of your story. Both can be effective when used appropriately;… Read More ›