Create a story

If you're a writer, you know that creating well-rounded characters is essential for any successful story. But where do you start? Check out my article on how to create a detailed character outline spreadsheet to learn how. This article is full of tips on how to organize your character details into categories like identifying details, basic personal info, physical traits, personality traits, and even relationships and inventory. Let me know what character details you think I missed!

Download your character profile template now for free!! Writing down details in a character template​ can make all the difference for quality writing.

Learn how to develop a story and read ten steps to a plot that has structure, momentum and the ingredients readers love.

12 activities; 22 pages

Learn how to write a short story that you can submit to publishers confidently. Read about the short story writing process.

Are you ready to try your hand at crafting the plot of a story? Use these 15 writing prompts to brainstorm fresh story ideas for your next work!

In part two of our One Year novel series, we tackle the beginning blocks of your story: the premise! Here's how you can construct a strong yet concise premise for your novel using JotterPad.

With these suspense story ideas, you can create a quick short story or an epic novel with unexpected twists and turns. Take advantage of this moment to start creating a compelling story with an ending no one will expect.

Having trouble creating the perfect character for your book? Or have no clue what to write about? Check out some quick and easy ways you can create a story!