about writing - Actual Ar https://actualar.co.uk/tag/about-writing/ Writing Tips & Creative Resources Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:17:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://actualar.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/cropped-Actual-Ar-32x32.jpg about writing - Actual Ar https://actualar.co.uk/tag/about-writing/ 32 32 Plot Ideas For Stories This NaNoWriMo https://actualar.co.uk/plot-ideas-for-stories-this-nanowrimo/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=10073 How do you come up with perfect plot ideas for your NaNoWriMo story?

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]]> Developing Engaging Characters https://actualar.co.uk/developing-engaging-characters/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 14:12:48 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=9957 Developing engaging characters is crucial for any story or narrative adventure.

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]]> Story Starters To Get You Writing https://actualar.co.uk/story-starters-to-get-you-writing/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 07:12:00 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=8593 Check out some of these starter ideas to help you get creative.

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]]> Six Simple Ways To Spark Creativity https://actualar.co.uk/six-simple-ways-to-spark-creativity/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:10:13 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=8223 You can cultivate creativity with some simple but effective strategies.

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]]> What Is Interactive Fiction? https://actualar.co.uk/what-is-interactive-fiction/ Fri, 18 Dec 2020 13:01:54 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=8159 Interactive fiction is an exciting way to turn your storytelling into gameplay.

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]]> The Fork In The Road; NaNoWriMo Blues https://actualar.co.uk/the-fork-in-the-road-nanowrimo-blues/ Fri, 13 Nov 2020 10:42:37 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=7734 How do you handle a NaNoWriMo slump?

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]]> How To Write A Novel In A Month https://actualar.co.uk/how-to-write-a-novel/ https://actualar.co.uk/how-to-write-a-novel/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2018 14:00:00 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=4787 Some advice and tips for writing thorughout NaNoWriMo.

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]]> https://actualar.co.uk/how-to-write-a-novel/feed/ 2 Vocabulary Challenge For Writers https://actualar.co.uk/vocabulary-challenge-for-writers/ https://actualar.co.uk/vocabulary-challenge-for-writers/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2018 13:45:31 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=724 A simple but effective summer challenge to boost your writing skills.

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]]> https://actualar.co.uk/vocabulary-challenge-for-writers/feed/ 2 Bullet Journals Are A Writer’s Best Friend https://actualar.co.uk/bullet-journals-are-a-writers-best-friend/ https://actualar.co.uk/bullet-journals-are-a-writers-best-friend/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:06:27 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/?p=662 A bullet journal is one of the most impactful writing strategies.

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]]> Niche – And Why You Don’t Necessarily Need One https://actualar.co.uk/niche/ https://actualar.co.uk/niche/#comments Thu, 18 Jan 2018 12:13:00 +0000 https://actualar.co.uk/niche/ Do all bloggers and writers need to have a niche?

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