Medical Dumps for Writers: Basic Trauma Medicine
Welcome, writers, to your basic trauma medicine lesson put together by your favorite veteran, who spent 5 years performing trauma...
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Shay Miranda
- Mar 14
- 3 min
Writers, Try THESE Tips for Avoiding Creative Burnout!
As writers and artists, we know well that creativity can be fragile. It needs just enough (but not too much!) inspiration to thrive, and...
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Shay Miranda
- Mar 7
- 1 min
30+ Character Traits and their Positive and Negative Uses
To create well-rounded characters, it’s important to make them as realistic as possible. This can mean seeing two sides of the positive...
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Shay Miranda
- Feb 28
- 2 min
How to Write Literary Fiction
Literary fiction is a unique variety of literature that focuses less on plot and more on character growth and themes. Classics such as To...
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Shay Miranda
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Medical Dumps for Writers: Medications and their Uses
Medications are commonly used in literature for a variety of reasons, but a lot of the time they get used wrong, which can pull anyone...
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Shay Miranda
- Feb 14
- 2 min
10 Tools for Writers
A writer’s toolkit is essential for sitting down to work on a novel. Many authors will develop a list of tools that work well for them...
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Shay Miranda
- Feb 7
- 2 min
Learn to Think Like an Artist: Brainstorming Ideas for Your Novel
Okay, so you’ve decided to write a novel. What’s next? Many writers will already have a passionate idea they care about, but if you don't...
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Shay Miranda
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Noble Titles for Women
Writers love writing about royalty, but too often it’s Euro-centric and I’m not a huge fan. As writers, it’s so fun to learn more about...
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Shay Miranda
- Jan 24
- 2 min
Are you a writer with ADHD? Use these three tips to help you write.
Creativity has always come easy to me, even if hard work hasn’t. Doctors diagnosed me with ADHD as a kid and have been writing stories...
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Shay Miranda
- Jan 17
- 3 min
Medical Dumps for Writers: Injections
As a combat medic for the Marine Corps, I have gone through way too many trauma courses and medical courses. I love the random tidbits of...
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Shay Miranda
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Can’t write every day? Use this writing habit instead.
Some writers struggle to maintain a regular writing habit. This doesn’t make you any less of a writer. You are not less for not writing...
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Shay Miranda
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Develop a consistent writing habit with this helpful practice tool.
We’ve heard practice makes perfect for most things in life, like cooking or sewing or picking up a new hobby. When the skill of writing...
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