Blogging is essentially story telling. Whether you’re writing a review, giving an opinion or simply talking about your day; fiction, or non-fiction, it’s still telling stories. And the better you get at telling stories, the more your readers will want to return and see what you write about next. So here are some tips to […]

The seventh annual UK Young Writers’ Awards has opened – and once again a lucky young writer could win a trip to Disneyland Paris for their family. Come on, we know you bloggers are fabulous writers – why not try your hand at a 500 word story? You could win a fabulous prize and be […]

Big news from the KBC family: site founder and editor Joanne Mallon has published her third book, and it’s all about a subject that’s close to bloggers’ hearts – social media. Social Media For Writers is a book for all bloggers and writers who need help getting to grips with social media. Through practical, easy to […]

    Here’s news of a new writing competition for kids that anyone can enter, no matter where in the world you live. Tell It My Way would like to invite you to enter their exclusive contest honoring Earth Day –  Fairytales from the Forest: Retell the Classics Each week until May 31, 2014, writers are […]

Today we have a video guest post which will help you in your blogging and in your school work, so pay attention! This video was created by 10 year old Heather from the UK who blogs at Heather Ellis Books – Heather knows a thing or two about stories as she’s already written two books. In this […]

Sometimes people get put off blogging because they think that you have to write very long posts, and that you must be an amazing writer who gets an A+ on every English class assignment. Not so at all. Here’s a secret:   You don’t have to be an amazing writer to write amazing blog posts […]

Do you have to do lots of writing to be a good blogger? Do all blog posts have to be very long? What’s an easy way to create a blog post when you don’t have much time? Here are some ideas for the kind of blog posts you could create – and some of them […]