Today’s Ask Inkitt Question: I’m having trouble wrapping up my book. Do you have any advice on how to write a good ending? Approaching the end…
Starting a book isn’t so bad – you’ve got an amazing idea that you’ve daydreamed about for weeks and months. Now you’re just getting the ball…
No matter how amazing the beginning of your novel is, if you don’t nail the ending, your readers will feel a little less than satisfied. Last…
Much like a prologue, an epilogue is optional. For a quick review on the appropriate use of prologues, check out this post: Does My Novel Need…
It’s the end – but not the end. The chapter is over, and you feel the need to mark this conclusion somehow, but you don’t know…
You’ve hit the 50K word mark with barely a minute to spare. Congratulations! You’ve won the NaNoWriMo challenge. You’ve created the framework for a novel, with…
Endings can be a controversial subject. At more than one movie, I’ve stared at the rolling credits and asked, “are you kidding me?” Sometimes I start…
Much ink has been spilled about how to nail the opening of a novel. Gotta hook ‘em right away! Start in the middle of the action!…
For the last few posts, we’ve been talking about endings. You can link to the blog for tips on ending a scene or chapter here: Five…
Last week, we talked about ways to end a scene or chapter. You can have a look at that article here: Five Ways to End a…