Welcome to Writinghood. Whether in novels, newspapers, or on websites, we love writing. We publish everything from advice for writers on style development and the business of writing, to analysis of literature from across the globe. No matter if writing is your hobby or profession, there’s something for you to read at Writinghood.

Writers Need to Have a Schedule, Too

Posted on July 8th, 2009 in Opportunities by jharmon

Whether you’re a professional or not, it can help to have a plan.

My Most Successful Triond Articles

Posted on July 8th, 2009 in Online Writing by Allison West

Recently, I decided to analyze my Triond articles to see which ones had the highest page views, and which articles earned the most revenue. Here’s how I’m using this information to make more money as a Triond writer.

Creative Writing and the Endless Flow of Good Ideas

Posted on July 6th, 2009 in Writing by Guy Hogan

The short story writer and the flash fiction writer are in a constant struggle to find new story ideas. This is the best way to create an endless flow of new ideas.

When is the Best Time of Day to Write?

Posted on July 5th, 2009 in How To by jharmon

Each writer is different, but working out a schedule can help productivity and drive.

How to Overcome Writer’s Block

Posted on July 4th, 2009 in How To by bearhugs

This article shows how and where to get interesting topic ideas to write about. This is very helpful especially for online writers.

Five Narrative Techniques You Wish You’d Invented

Posted on June 28th, 2009 in Writing by Simon J R Holmes

As a writer I often seem to read about a story idea that is so obvious, yet so brilliant, that it seems like even a monkey poking at a typewriter could turn it into an award winner. But what amazes me even more is when the narrative itself is written in a clever way. So I present the five that have most wowed me. Some of the techniques in this list now seem hackneyed, but when they were first used they shocked readers and confounded critics. Others are far less widely-used these days. While one can probably never be used again. WARNING: This piece unavoidably contains spoilers.

Get Noticed on Triond - Lot!

Posted on June 25th, 2009 in Online Writing by Atikin

You’ve seen these before but this one will really send you speeding towards that career in writing that you’ve always wanted. The bare minimum to get yourself noticed on Triond.

Writing Essays

Posted on June 21st, 2009 in How To by ecrivan wordwizard

Writing an essay is not just writing as you would normally write a letter or summarize an event it requires a collection of ideas to be noted so that you can effectively introduce, describe, defend, compare, present and analyze situations or ideas so that the public better understands what you want to say.

A Quick Guide to Procrastination

Posted on June 20th, 2009 in How To by Ethan Silas

Procrastination is an often maligned and misrepresented technique. People always say “why put off till tomorrow what could be done today?” Although this is true, it does not mean that procrastination is a poor work technique. Indeed procrastination, when used properly, can yield last minute nuggets of gold, or at the very least help you survive that term paper you forgot about until three days before the due date. The following is a short guide on how to properly procrastinate without stressing, staying up till two a.m., or out and out failure.

Making a Difference as a Writer

Posted on June 17th, 2009 in How To by Patrick Regoniel

One of the classic questions being asked about writers is whether they are born or made. But what really matters in writing? Read on…

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