What Genre Are You Writing? Romance, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Thriller? If someone was to ask you about your current work-in-progress and ask specifically, “what genre is it?” would you know how to respond? When deciding which genre to write in, most new writers start with the one they’re most familiar with, and the one they enjoy […]
Why Fiction Writers Need To Research
October 9, 2015 by 2 Comments
Why Fiction Writers Need To Research Many writers would have heard the phrase: “write what you know”. It assumes that before you start writing about a situation, a place, or a particular aspect of life, that you have enough knowledge to describe it, and relate it to the characters’ lives. Some people assume that just […]