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How to Turn Your Thesis into a Journal Article

If you are writing a PhD thesis, you may be thinking about how to get...

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Word Choice: Good vs. Well

The words “good” and “well” are both used when something is pleasing or acceptable. But...

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How to Find Free Images for Commercial Use (Legally)

Every business needs images on its website, social media profiles, and marketing materials. But if...

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A Guide to the Ampersand (&)

Today is National Ampersand Day. Why has someone dedicated an entire day to the “&”...

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Is It Ever OK to Use Jargon? 5 Top Tips on Technical Language

Technical jargon is fine for those who understand the terminology. But what if your clients...

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Writing Tips: Word Variation

Do you ever find yourself using the same word over and over? Writing this blog,...

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How to Write a Stunning Plot Twist

A plot twist is a shocking or unexpected revelation in a work of fiction, forcing...

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How to Format an OSCOLA Bibliography

In the UK, the main legal referencing system is OSCOLA. With this system, you need to list...

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How to Write Temperatures in a Document

Temperatures can present problems when writing an essay or research paper. Do you write them...

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Word Choice: Naval vs. Navel

Are you at sea? Or are you in the center of someone’s belly? You’d have...

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Page Layout and Text Alignment in Google Docs

While Google Docs might not have as many formatting options as Microsoft Word, it does...

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How to Cite Social Media in MLA Referencing

Social media is everywhere. Even referencing systems can’t ignore it anymore. As such, most now...

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