Opening Chapters

 Here's a checklist of things that your opening chapters should accomplish.

https://annerallen.com/2013/06/10-things-your-opening-chapter-should/

Nonfiction Hooks

 How do you hook your readers when writing nonfiction?

https://www.nffest.com/2026/02/the-hook-factor-finding-no-way-that.html

Time Passage

 What are good ways to show the passage of time in your story?

https://erinentrada.substack.com/p/how-to-pass-the-time-in-fiction

Viewpoint

 Is it better to use a single or multiple viewpoints in your book?

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2026/02/single-or-multiple-viewpoints/

Writer's Blog

 Her are some tdos and don'ts if you're a writer and want to blog.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/02/the-dos-and-donts-of-blogging-for-writers/

Middle Grade Books

 Here are some suggestions about writing a middle grade book.

https://www.penguin.co.uk/about/company-articles/how-to-write-a-children-s-middle-grade-book

Freelance Editors

 Things to consider before hiring a freelance editor.

https://rachellegardner.com/hiring-a-freelance-editor-2/

Right Tense

 How do you decide what tense to use for your point of view character.

https://thewingedpen.com/2021/03/30/point-of-view-tense/

Vague Catchalls

 Use precise language and avoid vague catchalls in your writing.

https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2025/02/stamp-out-vague-catchalls-in-your-writing

Subtext

 Use subtext instead of having your characters say everything.

https://reneefountain.substack.com/p/subtext-things-your-characters-shouldnt