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English Dialects: What Is Indian English?
English is an official language for many non-native English-speaking countries, including India, which has a...
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Word Choice: Manner vs. Manor
The words ‘manner’ and ‘manor’ sound the same, so it is easy to confuse them...
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How to Write a Letter of Recommendation
Most of us have needed a letter of recommendation – otherwise known as a letter...
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Vocabulary Tips: Few vs. A Few
In English, ‘few’ means ‘a small number of something’. Seems simple, yes? Unfortunately, the exact...
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Word Choice: Vain, Vane or Vein?
The words ‘vain’, ‘vane’ and ‘vein’ are homophones – words that differ in spelling and...
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Word Choice: Horse vs. Hoarse
What do you call a croaky equine? Before we can answer that question, we need...
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Word Choice: Cannon vs. Canon
The words ‘cannon’ and ‘canon’ are homophones – words that differ in both their spelling...
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Peculiar Punctuation: What on Earth Is the Interrobang?
Full stops? Meh. Commas? Boring. The semicolon? Get with the scene, grandad! We’re hipsters, so...
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Writing Tips: 5 Ways to Make Sure You Never Miss a Deadline
Working to a deadline can be stressful. Some people, like author Douglas Adams, cope with...
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5 Tips on How to Self-Publish an Ebook
No interest in the hassle of dealing with publishers? Then maybe you could self-publish a...
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Word Choice: Plane vs. Plain
‘Plane’ and ‘plain’ are a tricky word pair. These terms are pronounced the same but...
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5 Social Media Tips for Self-Published Authors
It may seem social media is just there to distract you from writing, but platforms...
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