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May 17, 20244 min read
Writing exercises and resources for authors
There's more to writing than just sitting down and writing a novel from start to finish. In fact, there are many ways to approach writing...
Jan 9, 20243 min read
Are you a plotter or a panster?
Are you a plotter or a panster? his is one of the things that makes writing exciting and the world of literature even more interesting.
Dec 12, 20235 min read
The 12 (days) of writing tips and techniques
Well, well, well. It's been a good while since I last wrote a blog post for Sophie's Proof. It's been a busy couple of months of working...
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Character building exercises
When it comes to writing, your characters play such a massive part in the quality of your story. Getting to know your characters is...
Jun 10, 20224 min read
Writing in 2nd person
You, I am writing this blog post for you... Essentially, this is second person... Writing in 2nd person (aka direct address) is one of my...
Dec 3, 20213 min read
World building
World building plays an essential part in any piece of writing, especially in fiction. When you first think of world building, your mind...
Sep 30, 20213 min read
What is an unreliable narrator?
An unreliable narrator is a character that tells you the story with some kind of lack in credibility. This technique can be difficult to...
Aug 27, 20212 min read
What is flash fiction?
What is flash fiction? Flash fiction (aka short shorts, micro-stories, napkin fiction, nano tales or postcard fiction) is a very short...
Jul 20, 20213 min read
Writing perspectives - 1st, 2nd or 3rd person?
Should I write in first, second or third person? Good question! There is no right or wrong answer, choose what's right for you and your...
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