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  • On Writing Emotions: A Writer's Guide to Mastering Feelings in Fiction
    writing

    On Writing Emotions: A Writer’s Guide to Mastering Feelings in Fiction

    / 25 January 2025 / 24 Comments

    I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned this several times now, but here’s the recap anyway. As you know, I’m doing the final editing round of my manuscript these days. And one of the major edits I’ve been struggling with is mastering the art…

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    How to Write an Opening Line That’ll Hook Readers Instantly

    How to Write an Opening Line That’ll Hook Readers Instantly

    16 October 2025
    How to Write A Murder Mystery

    How to Write A Murder Mystery

    25 September 2025
    How to Write Effective Endings

    How to Write Effective Endings

    20 September 2025
  • Tips to Overcome the Writer's Block
    productivity,  writing

    Tips to Overcome the Writer’s Block

    / 19 January 2025 / No Comments

    Let’s face it, a writer’s block sucks. And trust me, as someone currently going through it right now, let me tell you: it’s horrible. Seriously, what can you even do with a block? OK, back up; I know, technically, I’m writing but…

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    Study Tips for Finals: A Productivity Guide That Actually Works

    Study Tips for Finals: A Productivity Guide That Actually Works

    24 May 2025
    How to Set Your Goals When You Don’t Know What You Want

    How to Set Your Goals When You Don’t Know What You Want

    11 December 2025
    How to Create Notion Templates You'll Actually Use (+ Free Template to Get You Started)

    How to Create Notion Templates You’ll Actually Use (+ Free Template to Get You Started)

    24 August 2025
  • On Writing the First Chapter of a Novel
    writing

    On Writing the First Chapter of a Novel

    / 12 January 2025 / 2 Comments

    Here’s the deal, the opening chapter of any story is, undoubtedly, the most important. It’s the first impression your work makes on the reader, and it needs to be compelling enough to make them want to keep reading. There needs to be…

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    On Writing Body Language: How to Show Emotion Without Telling

    On Writing Body Language: How to Show Emotion Without Telling

    3 February 2026
    Tips to Overcome the Writer's Block

    Tips to Overcome the Writer’s Block

    19 January 2025
    On Writing Revolutions: The Ultimate Guide for Writers

    On Writing Revolutions: The Ultimate Guide for Writers

    26 April 2025
  • Start a Blog in 2025: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
    blogging

    Start a Blog in 2025: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide

    / 5 January 2025 / 19 Comments

    So, you want to start a blog in 2025. But how do you do it? After all, OpenAI did that thing again and now a lot of videographers I know are freaking out. I think we’re in a really interesting space right…

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    How to Make Your Website More Mobile-Friendly?

    How to Make Your Website More Mobile-Friendly?

    23 February 2025
    What is Robots.txt and Why It's Probably the Reason You Don't Show Up on AI Search

    What is Robots.txt and Why It’s Probably the Reason You Don’t Show Up on AI Search

    7 February 2026
    How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)

    How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)

    7 January 2026
  • New Year’s Resolutions: 2025 Edition
    miscellaneous

    New Year’s Resolutions: 2025 Edition

    / 3 January 2025 / No Comments

    I’m kickstarting the new year with a whole new set of new year’s resolutions. As older viewers of this blog would know, back in the days, I used to make resolutions and report back on them. But, as my career started to…

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    Life Update: I Got Published in an ACTUAL Print Magazine

    Lit Magazine Acceptance Incoming: I Got Published!

    29 October 2022
    New Year's Resolutions: 2026 Edition

    New Year’s Resolutions: 2026 Edition

    3 January 2026
    Does the Muse Really Call? Thoughts from a Writer Who Hasn’t Written Much This Year

    Does the Muse Really Call? Thoughts from a Writer Who Hasn’t Written Much This Year

    30 November 2025
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Hey there, I’m Sura! This blog’s where I talk about writing, storytelling, and the art of turning ideas into stories readers will love. Also expect blogging tips (this is a blog, after all), SEO rants, and the occasional AI grumble. Either way, I’m glad you’re here:)

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