Writing Projects Guide
So, what exactly is a writing project? Well, it is pretty much what it sounds like! Think of it as any writing task where you have the bigger picture in […]
Writing A Funny Story
Taking writing advice from a self-proclaimed deeply unfunny writer? Well, if you’re doing it, be sure to generate a laugh or two out of the irony. Or we’ll make a […]
11 Themes & Topics for Story Writing Competitions
Every writer dreams of winning a short story competition at some point. It is one of those sweet dreams that push you towards writing better and fills you with the […]
Writing Residencies and Exchange Programs for Writers and Poets in India
Writers need space. And literary residencies are meant to offer us that space. The importance of literary residencies cannot be overstated. Anyone who has ever tried to write a novel, […]
6 Ways to prepare for NaNoWriMo
If you are working on a manuscript and considering whether to join something like First Draft Club hosted by The Himalayan Writing Retreat or NaNoWriMo, let us guide you on […]
How to write a romance novel?
A romance novel is forever for some of us. “What’s the ‘most’ quintessential novel?” friends ask me. Some argue it is the true crime paperback they’re reading for no more […]
Different Kinds of Writing Styles with Examples
Writing is a versatile form. It is in equal measure a necessity and an art form. Necessity because our day doesn’t pass without reading the latest news on the paper […]
How to copyright your book in India (or your story).
How to copyrighting your book in India is an important thing to know. It is simple yet critical. I learnt this from a workshop participant. I met Maahir (name changed […]