Creative Writing

Tone and Mood in writing help you understand the goal of the author and the reaction of the reader. But which is which? Here’s how you tell.

Sensory details are the key to unlocking true communication between your work and the reader’s sensory response. They make writing real.

Personification is a writing tool, one that many authors use to share a more vivid image or emotion with their audience. Personification can also give your writing a little more pizzazz than it would with plain, gray descriptions.

Hyperbole is a type of figurative language in which the writer exaggerates in order to emphasize an idea or create humor.