by kingdompen | Aug 6, 2021 | Characters
By Rachel LeitchOne girl does not fit all.Ever buy something one size fits all, only to find it didn’t fit your head or foot or whatever?Heroines in fiction tend to be the same way. We’ve got an entire drawer full of cookie cutter clichés, some even carving their way...by kingdompen | Aug 2, 2021 | Plot
By Sandrina de Klerk We’ve all been there. Having finished a project and no idea on what to do next. Sometimes it’s simple enough to come up with plots and ideas, and other times it’s like trying to dig a well in the desert. Or maybe coming up with ideas and story...by kingdompen | Jul 30, 2021 | News
August is just around the corner, and, as usual, we are back with another KP Theme of the Month Announcement! This month, we have a particularly exciting topic, as it is something that pretty much all writers hope to achieve... Crafting a Riveting Plot ...by kingdompen | Jul 26, 2021 | Poetry
What if silence had a voice? Sarah Susanna Rhomberg What if silence had a voice, But was always told It was not good enough To speak? What if silence had a voice, But was told to linger in the shadows And only come out when everyone else Was silent?...by kingdompen | Jul 19, 2021 | Characters, Encouragement
By Sandrina de Klerk Why do so many characters in novels fall flat? Why do so many characters in movies come across as undeveloped? Or why do our own characters still feel flat even after filling out a hundred different character questionnaire forms? Okay, I...