The First Draft Pro Blog
We freaking love stories
You do too? Well, well, well. That smells like BFF potential.

The unfunny person’s guide to writing humour
Some people have a knack for writing comedy. Here’s a step-by-step guide for the rest of us.
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How to build strong revision and editing skills
Revision and editing skills can help you improve the clarity and coherence of your writing.
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How to build strong character development skills
Building strong character development skills can help you bring your characters to life.
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How to build strong plot development skills
Create a captivating and satisfying narrative that keeps your readers turning the pages.
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How to become a master worldbuilder
Become a master worldbuilder and create rich and compelling worlds for your stories.

How to build strong dialogue writing skills
Build your dialogue-writing skills and create authentic and memorable characters.

How to use point of view effectively in your writing
Create a more immersive and engaging reading experience for your readers.
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How to master descriptive writing
Great descriptive prose creates an immersive experience for your readers.

A playlist for writing tension
Need some auditory inspiration? Here's a playlist for writing tension.
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Seven skills every fiction writer should master
Whether you're just starting or have been practising for years, it's essential to work on your craft.