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Understanding the feel of literature within the realm of spoken language has its origins in understanding poetry. When working with writers who seek to seriously improve their craft, we always recommend a literary crash course in some of the most famous works of early poetry available in the English language. We’ve created this guide as a short hand reference to help both literary scholars, undergraduate English majors, and AP Lit crammers alike.
Send us your questions! Email: contact@thewriterproject.com or send us a note here The Writer Project is dedicated to transforming inexperienced writers into accomplished authors. This week’s question asks how much a writer needs to write each and every day. Well, first off, we’re glad that you’ve accepted that writing every day is a necessary first step toward becoming … Continue reading ASK TWP: How Many Words Should I Be Writing Every Day?
The Writer Project is dedicated to transforming inexperienced writers into accomplished authors. Recently, we were asked about chapter length and what is the proper word count of a “complete” chapter. Well, like most things in writing, the answer is a little complicated. Send us your questions! Email: contact@thewriterproject.com or send us a note here A Bit of Background … Continue reading Ask TWP: How Long Should a Novel Chapter Be?
1. ON WRITING BY STEPHEN KING Like him or not, Stephen King is one of the greatest modern living writers. In terms of financial success and literary quality, Stephen King has enjoyed a career that spans several decades and has generated over 100 novels, nearly 70 film adaptations, and 30 television series. King is a master of … Continue reading 5 Must Read Books to Become a Better Writer