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Affect vs Effect

How “Affect vs. Effect” Affects Your Writing

Jan 31, 2018 in Grammar

  “Affect” is normally a verb meaning to change, impact, or influence. “Effect” is usually a noun meaning the result of a change. On the…

principal vs principle

Grammar 101: Principle vs Principal

Oct 12, 2017 in Grammar

“Principal” and “principle” are two similar terms that are very easy to confuse, and even experienced writers sometimes mix the two words up. In this…

writing skills

8 Ways to Improve Your Writing Skills

Sep 01, 2017 in Writing

If you’re a writer, or want to be one, chances are that you are looking for ways to enhance and improve your writing skills. The…

En Dash

Aw, That Damn Dash: What’s the Difference Between En and Em Dashes?

Jul 21, 2017 in Grammar

Perhaps the most confused and misunderstood of punctuation marks in English is the dash—particularly the en and em dashes. You’ve probably heard about them, but…

blogging

Five Tips to Starting a Blog

Jul 14, 2017 in Writing

You want to write a blog. But where do you start? How do you find your voice, and how do you get noticed among all…

editing

Why Do I Need an Editor? (And What Do They Do, Anyway?)

Jul 06, 2017 in Editing

Have you ever wondered if you need to hire an editor? Maybe you’re currently working on a project, or you just finished one and are…

publishing books

Four Tips for Getting Published

Jun 29, 2017 in Writing

Whether you’ve been slowly crafting a killer manuscript for years, or lightning struck and you suddenly find yourself with a novella on your hands, you…

writer's block

Writer’s Block: How to Break It

Jun 22, 2017 in Writing

It’s happened. You’re staring at a blinking cursor on your computer screen, but nothing comes to mind. The words just won’t flow. You’ve got writer’s…

grammar 101

Grammar 101: “Every Day” vs. “Everyday”

Jun 15, 2017 in Editing, Proofreading, Writing

Every day, we run across the everyday error of choosing between “every day” and “everyday.” So what’s the difference? Aren’t they the same? Not in…

hook your readers

Three Ways to Hook Your Readers in the First Chapter

Jun 08, 2017 in Writing

Your readers have picked up your book, but the question is, how do you make them keep reading it? These days, competition for readers is…

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