Writer's Edit

A newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.



Author: Victor McMillan

  • Does A Story Always Have To Have A Protagonist And An Antagonist?

    Creating captivating and enticing characters can be one of the most challenging aspects of creative writing. Not only do you have to consider their individual traits, but also their place…


  • Should My Novel Have a Prologue?

    In a novel, the prologue – a section preceding your first chapter – is a powerful literary tool. When utilised correctly, a prologue can elevate your novel to the next…


  • Should My Novel Have An Epilogue?

    Appearing at the very end of a novel, an effective epilogue can leave a lasting impression on your audience. Written in similar fashion to the prologue, this short section is…


  • How To Make Minor Characters Matter

    Any great story involves a cast of varied characters who each play an integral role. But ‘minor’ characters are an often overlooked element of storytelling. Many prospective writers position secondary characters…


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Writer’s Edit is a newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.