Writing & Craft

As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s the perfect time to explore the rich landscape of ships across fandoms, highlighting how romance, fanfiction, fanart, and roleplaying bring these pairings to life.

Romance in fiction captivates readers by exploring the many ways love can unfold. This post explores what makes these romantic scenarios so attractive, what can turn readers off, and invites readers and writers alike to share their favourite style.

As an asexual author, writing romance can feel like navigating a world that doesn’t always reflect your own experiences or desires.

Balancing a full-time job with the dream of being an indie author feels like juggling flaming torches while walking a tightrope. This post shares my journey, the struggles, and the motivation that keeps me writing despite the odds.

The debate between plotting and pantsing has divided authors for decades, with passionate advocates on both sides. Understanding these two approaches helps writers find the best method for their style and project.

From the moment we open a book, start a TV show, or watch a movie, we often find ourselves drawn to characters who are not perfect. This post explores the magnetic pull of imperfect/flawed characters, using examples from some of my favourite fandoms like Stranger Things, Harry Potter, Merlin, and Squid Game. Whether you are a reader, writer, or filmmaker, understanding this connection can enrich your experience and storytelling.

This post explores the advantages of hardback, paperback, Kindle (eBook), and audiobook formats, helping you find the best way to enjoy your next read.

Writing a book is a dream for many, but choosing to publish independently brings a unique set of challenges and rewards.

The decision to dive into fantasy and folklore fiction was not just a choice; it was a calling.