by Madeleine Rose Jones | Nov 2, 2020 | History, literature, Writing Tips
Here is a guide to writing historical fiction, that will hopefully inspire or guide you in creating a narrative about the past. Need A Word Processor? I recommend Scrivener, which is what I use to write historical fiction. It’s great for compiling large word...
by Madeleine Rose Jones | Jul 28, 2020 | Writing Tips
YouTube has plenty of educational content that can inspire and inform creative writers. In this blog post, you will discover a variety of educational channels, covering different niches, that could help you craft your next story. Whether you are looking for...
by Madeleine Rose Jones | Apr 27, 2020 | Writing Tips
‘You are not Stephen King. You are not the exception to the rule.’ I’ve heard many literary agents, authors, and publishers say to aspiring novelists that they are not the exception to any ‘rules’ in publishing. Usually, someone asks on a forum whether it is okay to...
by Madeleine Rose Jones | Apr 22, 2020 | General Fiction, Writing Tips
As an avid writer, I’ve implemented faulty advice in my stories. And my work suffered for it. The worlds I had constructed were dull, the plot unrealistic, and the characters? No reader cared. In this blog post, I will outline ten of the worst writing advice that...
by Madeleine Rose Jones | Apr 19, 2020 | Writing Tips
We can learn a lot regarding themes in creative writing by looking at Cloud Atlas. Cloud Atlas is a fantastic book, brimming with a single theme: the human soul. Spanning centuries and lands, David Mitchell takes us on a journey where the impossible is reality, and...