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ProWritingAid or Grammarly? Bestselling Author Joanna Penn Compares

Bestselling author Joanna Penn shows how she's using ProWritingAid and why it beats Grammarly for fiction authors.

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Editing for Screenwriters: ProWritingAid and Final Draft

Working on your latest script? In this article, we cover how to use ProWritingAid within Final Draft to improve your writing.

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Starting a Sentence with “And” or “But” – Should You Do It?

You can forget what you were taught in school – it is okay to start a sentence with "and" or "but" after all. Here's why.

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Spark Inspiration Anytime with a Pocket Notebook

Inspiration is everywhere – if you can capture it. Carrying a notebook can be a powerful way to keep inspiration handy. Here's why.

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Check out our review of The Novel Factory.

This month we look at The Novel Factory, a writing app that will appeal to all the planners out there.  The app walks you through 16 highly-detailed steps that include: defining your basic premise;...

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Join Us for Editing Week at ProWritingAid!

Come celebrate Editing Week with us! This week, we've teamed up with editing powerhouses Fictionary and First Editing to help authors better understand the three key phases of the editing journey.

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Getting Started With ProWritingAid's Microsoft Word Add-In

With ProWritingAid's Microsoft Office Add-In, you can edit where you write. In this article, we teach you how to get started using this powerful tool.

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Essential Poetry: What’s the Difference Between Enjambment and Caesura?

Exploring poetry techniques: find out how and why poets use caesura and enjambment. This simple guide includes definitions, use, and famous examples from literature.

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Review of the Save the Cat Story Structure Software

Looking for a new tool to help you with your story plotting and productivity? Check out the pros and cons of the Save the Cat story structure software.

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Essential Reading: the Best Books of All Time in Each Genre

The best way to learn about great writing is to read great books. Writers need to read differently from other people. They can't just sit back and let the story wash over them. They need to be studying...

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10 Free Writing Apps and Tools

There are tons of free writing apps and tools that you can use to improve your writing. Here are ten of our favorites.

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Inspiring Podcasts for Writers to Help You Learn and Improve

If you are one of those busy humans who count themselves as part of the writing profession, here are the best podcasts to help revamp your style, give you some tips for publishing on multiple...

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StyleWriter vs. ProWritingAid: How Do They Compare?

How does StyleWriter compare to ProWritingAid? Let's investigate!

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Are You a Gamer? The Best of Plotting and Pantsing

You can outline a story in great detail... but should you? What happens when you have a new idea in the middle of writing? Instead of having to retool your whole outline, learn to craft your story to...

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New Novelist? Plan Your Next Writing

Starting a novel? Now is the time to set your course. Writing a novel is a lot of work, but the right mindset and action will get you there.

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Which vs That: How to Choose Which One to Use in Your Writing

Which vs That: Do you know which one to use? Find out with this simple guide to using restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses. Essential grammar made easy!

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7 Online Tools for Fast and Easy Infographics

People’s attention spans are getting shorter and a huge portion of the population identify themselves as visual learners. In this environment, using infographics can be the perfect way to get your...

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Autocrit vs. ProWritingAid: How They Stack Up

How does ProWritingAid stack up against online editing tool AutoCrit? We've carried out direct comparisons according to a number of criteria. Spoiler alert: ProWritingAid offers more levels of writing...

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Stop Killing Younglings: How to Avoid the Storytelling Mistakes of the "Star...

There were many missteps in the "Star Wars" prequel films, not least of all the invention of Jar-Jar Binks. Here's how to avoid those same mistakes in your work. How wude!

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