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A Journey Through Time: BC/AD or BCE/CE?

In history and other academic subjects that require referring to the past, it’s important to...

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Grammar Tips: Sentence Construction and Parallelism

One aspect of sentence construction that many writers get wrong is parallelism: i.e. the use...

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Word Choice: Then vs. Than

It’s easy to get ‘then’ and ‘than’ mixed up if English isn’t your first language,...

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5 Top Tips for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

Whether you’re an experienced writer seeking a new challenge or simply looking to make a...

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The Linguistic Origins of Halloween

Boo! Did we scare you? It’s Halloween soon, so we thought we’d give it a...

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5 Crucial Steps in Writing a Professional Email

While nobody would deny that email has made communication much quicker and simpler, there is...

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Word Choice: Hear vs. Here

As much as we love the English language, it is a bit confusing sometimes. ‘Hear’...

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Punctuation Tips: How and When to Use Commas

Commas are such an everyday part of punctuation that, most of the time, we use...

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How to Compose an Impressive Resume (5 Top Tips)

As Dolly Parton once sang, ‘working 9 to 5; what a way to make a...

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Word Choice: Cent, Scent or Sent?

Homophones are words with the same pronunciation, but different spellings and/or meanings. The English language...

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Because, Because, Because (How to Prevent Repetition)

When Dorothy, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion head off to see...

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The Perils of the Auto-Thesaurus!

In many ways, Microsoft Word is like a friend whose helpful spirit belies their clumsy...

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