How do you get back into a partially finished manuscript after a prolonged break? Picking up those loose threads requires a bit of strategy.

A Bard, a Cleric and a Wizard walk into a publishing house... How Dungeons and Dragons has influenced my writing.

We delve into the world of alternative publishing and self-management, from book covers to selecting retailers with David Bench.

Somehow, tropes appear to be developing a bit of a negative image with aspiring writers. Are tropes still integral to good storytelling?

Are you struggling at the moment?

A deep dive into vintage science fiction and retrofuturism with Associate Professor of Creative Writing at York St John, Dr Robert Edgar.

Absolutely. Yes. I don’t think there’s any doubt about this. At least, there isn’t in my mind. Whenever somebody tells me: “Hey, I want...

One of the most exciting developments in the book world in recent months is the meteoric rise in popularity of the short story....

You recognise it when you see it, but can you explain what literary retrofuturism actually is? Join us for a quick tour of the retro-galaxy.

Described by Chiron as 'the finest love poet of his generation', award winning poet Ian Parks has published eight collections, performed...

When I first started writing poetry, I had no idea what I was doing (I still don’t, but don’t tell the editors that). In the same way...

Have you ever caught yourself wondering, am I too old to start writing? I’ve always felt like a writer, and I’ve always taken for...

Two of our resident writers talk about their experiences in writing places, and challenges and successes they've found along the way.

Overcome some of the most common challenges writers face with these ten easy hacks, from simple scene structuring to finding (and...

Writing Voices wasn't founded to turn your submissions down; we really want to publish you! We're here to help make talented voices...

Your submissions are our lifeblood here at Writing Voices – we exist to give a voice to writers, and to provide a platform for great...

Christmas can be a difficult time for writers. If you’re of the introvert persuasion, as many of us are, weeks of enforced socialisation...

The official battle line of the writing community: pantsers vs plotters. Which is 'The Way'?

We put our brains together and assembled four fundamental rituals for writers and some tips on how you can tailor them to suit you.

We may have had a tad too much fun on this one. This week the scribble were tasked to come up with the ultimate self-help book for writers.