10 Common Writing Errors
Common writing errors and how to avoid them. We know that English writing rules aren’t easy to remember, especially when you take into account different…
The Principles of Copyediting
Have you ever seen the Walgreens Town of Perfect commercials? Sometimes we see authors who actually think they live there—who think that their writing turns…
English Grammar 101: Lose vs. Loose
Lose vs. loose ...which is right? Short Answer Loose: able to be removed, not tight Lose: to misplace something, to be deprived of something Long…
English Grammar 101: Do I Put the Period Inside or Outside the Quotation Marks?
Do I put the period inside or outside the quotation marks? Short Answer The period always goes inside the quotation marks. (This, however, is not…
The Power of Proofreading: Part Three
Because they both have to do with identifying and fixing mistakes in writing, it can be easy to think of editing and proofreading as one…
English Grammar 101: Faze vs. Phase
What’s that you say? You’re not fazed with the difference between phase and faze? Well, you ought to be! Faze vs. phase...which is right? These words…
The Power of Proofreading: Part Two
"OK, I'll bite," you decide, joining us in this second part of our series The Power of Proofreading. "What is the definition of proofreading?" In…
Finding Credible Sources Online
How to Find Credible Sources Online Online scholarly databases are a great place to start. Starting with a simple search of your topic is the…
Creating a Freelance Writing Portfolio: Step 2
Although it might seem like a good idea to include everything you’ve ever written in your portfolio—especially if you don’t have a huge bank to…
We know that English writing rules aren’t easy to remember when you take into account different styles.
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