These eight witty writing rules from a literary master can help you through storytelling roadblocks, edits, and give your writing meaning.

Write with purpose using Chekhov’s Gun. Get 5 steps to set expectations, deliver payoffs, and cut unnecessary details for clearer, more impactful writing.

What is hypnagogia, the creative state used by geniuses like Dalí and Edison? Discover how it boosts problem-solving and creativity (plus, how to justify a desk nap like a pro).

When AI can spew up an article in seconds, is writing becoming meaningless? Here’s why content needs to be personal to reach audiences more than ever (and why online writers should keep the faith).

Hemingway’s stories force you to read between the lines. Here’s how writers can follow in his footsteps by infusing their writing with subtext and realism. 

It’s hard to name a writer who has impacted culture and media more than Stephen King. But how did he do it? Let's explore his writing routine.

What are the 12 archetypes, and how can they help you create compelling characters and differentiated brands? Let's unpack what writers can learn.

Neil Gaiman’s weapon for non-stop focus, even on the days he doesn’t feel like writing? Boredom.

Conversations with 2 well-known polyglots equipped me with methods, mindsets, and the motivation to make language learning more effective.

Kurt Vonnegut felt that all of the world’s stories have simple shapes that can be spat out by computers. Here are 5 of the most famous.

Storytelling is a trainable skill according to master storyteller Matthew Dicks. Here are his 7 laws for convincing storytelling.

Whether you’re pitching your startup or trying to impress your date about your weight-loss journey, consider using the Pixar Pitch.