Featured Writer Tips

Hints, tips and lessons from our Featured Pencil Writers

Our Featured Writer Tips Series includes a variety of helpful resources to improve your writing skills.

Below are writing tips contributed by our Featured Writers...these will be helpful for poets, novelists, journalists, or students that need some guidance for a paper.

Joseph Finder

FinderPower up Your Openings- Learn how to grab your reader and keep them wanting more

What's a Hook? The Art of the Pitch- If you can't pitch an idea...no one's going to listen

Research: A Writer's Best Friend and A Writer's Worst Enemy- Let Joe teach you the importance of research

Thrillers to Learn From- A list of the best Thriller Novels

Joseph Finder is an excellent writer with numerous tips on how to improve your abilities. We will be adding more of his tutorials on pencils.com regularly!

Louie Centanni

CentanniPracticing Uninhibited Writing- Work on your fiction writing and open up new doors to creativity

How to Get Ideas: Part I- Turn your great ideas into great writing

Time Doesn't Grow on Trees- Set aside some time to get your writing done


Louie Centanni is a name that you will be hearing a lot about in the future. Creativity and a broad vocabulary makes his writing interesting to read and hard to put down. These tips can drastically change your writing abilities for the better.

 
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