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Our team of experts posts daily about spelling, grammar, punctuation, word choice, referencing, and more to help you better understand the English language and improve your writing skills.

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How Not to Murder Your Supervisor: A Crash Guide to Surviving Your PhD

Doing a PhD is a strange experience. After all, there aren’t too many situations in...

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How to Reference a Book – MLA Style

Referencing your sources clearly is vital in academic writing. However, the correct format for citations...

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5 Things You Never Knew About Referencing

One common request we get at Proofed is for help with referencing. This is because...

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Why It’s Worth Studying During the Holidays

Ah, the holidays! A well-deserved break after another long semester of hard work. Time to...

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6 Top Proofreading Tips

Time to proofread your work? It’s always hard to proofread your own writing, so we’ve...

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What Should a Dissertation Include?

If you are just starting out writing your dissertation, you should first make sure you...

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How to Use Numbers in Writing

Writing numbers? ‘But that’s easy’, we hear you cry! However, not every student knows the...

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5 Ways to Save Money at University

Students are always happy to find some ways to save money and, with the end...

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Essay Hand-In Checklist

Have you got your final assignment due in soon? Don’t leave it all to the...

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Word Choice: Consequently vs. Subsequently

Word choice can be tricky, especially if English is not your first language. However, even...

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The 5 Weirdest Australian Jobs

If you are getting ready to graduate, or just looking for a way to earn...

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Spelling Differences Between American and Australian English

If you are an international student, you may have noticed some of the differences between...

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