Fiction Writing

What Are Foil and Stock Characters? Easy Examples from Harry Potter
Aug 17, 2022
4 min read
The foil and stock characters are the focus of this article. What is their purpose in the story? How can you develop a character foil and choose an appropriate stock character for your story?

How to Write Dialogue: 7 Rules, 5 Tips & 65 Examples
Jul 28, 2022
8 min read
Terrific dialogue isn’t just important when writing fiction, it’s essential. To win a book deal, and for your readers to keep coming back to your next book, you need to deliver superb dialogue in every scene!

Research for Fiction Writers: A Complete Guide
Apr 22, 2022
6 min read
Early research is one of the most crucial stages of fiction writing. Without it, your book will be as dull as a grey Sunday. Read on to know more.

How to Create Depth in Characters
Oct 24, 2020
5 min read
How to create depth in your characters to make them jump out of the novel, straight into your imagination? Find out in our latest article.

Webinar: What are Indian Publishers Looking For?
Oct 22, 2020
5 min read
The Indian publishing industry is a myriad one with new writers having to navigate its lanes all on their own. Making this process easier for you, PaperTrue has organized an expert panel-led webinar on what Indian publishers are looking for. Read this article to get the details!