BLOG | writersworkout

All Posts
Affiliates
Arcade
Archetypes
Book Reviews
Conventions
Giveaways
How To
Indie Author Sunday
Interviews
NaNoWriMo
Sunday Evening Post
What Is
Writer's Games
Writing
Heroes
Character Archetype
World Building
Guest Post

2 days ago
6 min

Unconventional Tips for Writers in a Creative Crisis

A creative crisis, also known as a writer’s block, is a writer’s number one enemy. It can creep up in the worst moments...

20 viewsWrite a comment

Theresa Green

6 days ago
2 min

Sunday Evening Post Iss. 29

This is the third time I’m attempting to write this post today.

31 viewsWrite a comment

5 Things to Keep in Mind When Planning Your Novel

The Writer's Workout

Sep 10
5 min

5 Things to Keep in Mind When Planning Your Novel

Indeed, it’s been proven time and time again that, in order to write a great novel, one ought to begin with a concrete plan.

31 viewsWrite a comment

Theresa Green

Sep 6
2 min

Sunday Evening Post Iss. 28

People have asked me why I write my first drafts by hand. They see me at the library, coffee shop, a park, writing by hand.

17 viewsWrite a comment

Not So Innocent: Discussing the Child/Innocent Archetype

The Writer's Workout

Sep 3
2 min

Not So Innocent: Discussing the Child/Innocent Archetype

Not gonna lie, this is a tough one for me. When I think about the Child or Innocent archetype, my mind goes blank.

17 viewsWrite a comment

Theresa Green

Aug 30
1 min

Sunday Evening Post Iss. 27

It’s been six months since I started writing this series and I’m proud to say I’ve only missed one week.

15 views1 comment

On Redemption Arcs: A farewell to the easy villain

The Writer's Workout

Aug 27
4 min

On Redemption Arcs: A farewell to the easy villain

As many great musings do, this think-piece all began with a Tumblr post. A few years ago, a rather irate user, “0l0x”, whose Tumblr header

13 viewsWrite a comment

The Writer's Workout

Aug 20
4 min

Book Review: The Wife by Shalini Boland

Crime, mystery, and thrillers have always been a favorite. The suspense, the red herrings, the twists, and the excitement

14 viewsWrite a comment

Theresa Green

Aug 16
2 min

Sunday Evening Post Iss. 25

I don’t know what I did this week. I know I’m still tired and most of my list is crossed through but as to what, specifically

15 viewsWrite a comment

The Writer's Workout

Aug 13
3 min

Using Taboos in Writing

by Jake Reilly As a person who consumes narratives on a daily basis like they’re blueberry muffins, there’s nothing that irks me more tha...

29 viewsWrite a comment

{"items":["5f62504f461da80017905c2a","5f5da99d4f13a20017b885d4","5f591592b786ab0017222cf1","5f53ab3699ad7d0017a69b1c","5f4fdc234cd59900172c9e13","5f4b246335ddae0018055cf9","5f3ef007e5e7cb0017d3794e","5f3d6b35b4571a001759354b","5f383b991067040017bbaf3b","5f347f955ef51f001703c9a0"],"styles":{"galleryType":"Columns","groupSize":1,"showArrows":true,"cubeImages":true,"cubeType":"fill","cubeRatio":1.3333333333333333,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":940,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":16,"galleryMargin":0,"floatingImages":0,"chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":true,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":1,"enableInfiniteScroll":true,"isRTL":false,"minItemSize":50,"rotatingGroupTypes":"","rotatingCubeRatio":"","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"numberOfImagesPerRow":1,"numberOfImagesPerCol":1,"groupsPerStrip":0,"borderRadius":0,"boxShadow":0,"gridStyle":1,"mobilePanorama":false,"placeGroupsLtr":false,"viewMode":"preview","thumbnailSpacings":4,"galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","isMasonry":false,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"useCustomButton":false,"bottomInfoHeight":0,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_ON_THE_RIGHT","galleryHorizontalAlign":"center","galleryTextAlign":"center","galleryVerticalAlign":"center","scrollSnap":false,"itemClick":"expand","fullscreen":true,"allowSocial":true,"allowDownload":false,"allowTitle":true,"allowDescription":false,"loveButton":true,"loveCounter":false,"videoPlay":"hover","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","scrollDirection":0,"overlayAnimation":"FADE_IN","arrowsPosition":0,"arrowsSize":23,"watermarkOpacity":40,"watermarkSize":40,"useWatermark":true,"watermarkDock":{"top":"auto","left":"auto","right":0,"bottom":0,"transform":"translate3d(0,0,0)"},"loadMoreAmount":"all","defaultShowInfoExpand":1,"allowTitleExpand":true,"allowDescriptionExpand":true,"allowLinkExpand":true,"expandInfoPosition":0,"allowFullscreenExpand":true,"fullscreenLoop":false,"galleryAlignExpand":"left","addToCartBorderWidth":1,"addToCartButtonText":"","slideshowInfoSize":200,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"hoveringBehaviour":"NEVER_SHOW","thumbnailSize":120,"magicLayoutSeed":1,"imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","calculateTextBoxHeightMode":"AUTOMATIC","calculateTextBoxWidthMode":"PERCENT","textBoxHeight":0,"textBoxWidth":200,"textBoxWidthPercent":50,"textImageSpace":10,"textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"textsVerticalPadding":0,"textsHorizontalPadding":-30,"titleDescriptionSpace":6,"customButtonText":"","customButtonBorderWidth":1,"customButtonBorderRadius":0,"loadMoreButtonText":"","loadMoreButtonBorderWidth":1,"loadMoreButtonBorderRadius":0,"imageInfoType":"ATTACHED_BACKGROUND","itemBorderWidth":1,"itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowBlur":20,"itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageQuality":90,"usmToggle":false,"usm_a":0,"usm_r":0,"usm_t":0,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":"1","videoLoop":true,"gallerySizeType":"px","gallerySizePx":940,"itemBorderColor":{"value":"rgba(47,47,47,0.22)"},"galleryLayout":2,"modifiedGallerySize":true,"selectedLayout":"2|bottom|1|fill|true|0|true","layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":2,"isSlideshowFont":false,"externalInfoHeight":0,"externalInfoWidth":0.5},"container":{"width":940,"galleryWidth":972,"galleryHeight":1440,"scrollBase":0,"height":null}}